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Swanage Tourist Information Centre
The White House, Shore Road, Swanage, Dorset BH19 1LB - England, UK

Swanage Tourist Information Centre is situated on the south Dorset coast, close to Wareham, Poole and Bournemouth. Tourist attractions in and around Swanage include the National Trust owned Corfe Castle and the Swanage Railway. Call in and we can...
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Attractions near Swanage Tourist Information
A selection of attractions close to Swanage Tourist Information:
Studland Bay  (< 1 Mile)
This three mile stretch of beach is well managed by the National Trust and ample parking and refreshment facilities are provided. The combination of natural...
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Swanage Railway  (< 1 Mile)
Swanage Railway is one of the best preserved standard gauge steam railways in the UK. It operates on the six miles of track from Swanage...
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Swanage Museum  (< 1 Mile)
Swanage Museum offers a fascinating insight into the history of this town and its people. Interactive displays and archive films immediately greet you when...
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Swanage Pier  (< 1 Mile)
This unique wooden Victorian pier was built in 1896 and restored in the 1990s. After a stroll, visitors can enjoy a free exhibition, working penny...
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Durlston Country Park  (1.1 Miles)
Durlston Country Park is a gateway to England’s first natural World Heritage Site. The combination of unrivalled geology and wildlife make Durlston a very special...
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Ballard Down  (1.9 Miles)
Ballard Down is a chalk headland that lies between the Bay of Swanage and the Bay of Studland on the English Channel. The area...
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Langton Matravers Museum  (2.3 Miles)
Set in the heart of the famous Purbeck hills, this well run museum houses documents, artefacts and photographs relating to the history of the local...
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Brownsea Island  (6 Miles)
This 500 acre island, situated in the centre of Poole harbour, is perhaps most famous as the site of the first scout camp. A ferry...
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Poole Harbour  (6 Miles)
As the second largest natural harbour in the world after Sydney, Australia, Poole Harbour is an attraction in its own right. The calm waters are...
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Corfe Castle  (6.9 Miles)
Corfe Castle has been guarding the gateway through the Purbeck hills since Roman times. The area has always been of strategic importance and forms...
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Gus Gorilla’s Jungle Playground  (8.7 Miles)
This indoor play centre is great fun for children up to the age of twelve. It has a huge ball pool, several slides and even...
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Compton Acres  (8.7 Miles)
Compton Acres is at the forefront of the South’s garden attractions. Wander around the magnificent 10 acres of individually themed gardens where in 2008 developments...
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Study Gallery of Modern Art  (8.9 Miles)
The gallery is home to an extensive collection of mid 20th Century paintings and sculptures that are owned by Bournemouth and Poole College. These...
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Lighthouse  (9.1 Miles)
Poole’s impressive arts centre claims to be the biggest outside London. It provides a venue for concerts, theatre productions, cinema, visual arts and exhibitions. It...
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Ollie’s Adventure Land  (9.2 Miles)
This family run play centre offers a safe and clean environment for young children to exercise and have fun under the supervision of parents and...
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Scaplen’s Court Museum  (9.2 Miles)
This is Poole’s best preserved medieval domestic building. Once known as the George Inn it is believed to have been occupied by troops during the...
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Waterfront Museum  (9.2 Miles)
Housed in an eighteenth Century warehouse near the quayside, this museum features the 2000 years of Poole’s fascinating history. Topics covered include the Iron Age,...
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Poole Museum  (9.2 Miles)
Poole Museum underwent an extensive refurbishment in 2007, partly funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The stunning building has a brilliant entrance and atrium...
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The Old Lifeboat House  (9.2 Miles)
Once the home of the Poole lifeboat, this nineteenth Century building is now a small R.N.L.I museum. The main exhibit it the former Poole lifeboat,...
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Customs House  (9.2 Miles)
This building is a replica of the previous, eighteenth Century Customs House, which was destroyed by fire in 1813. The ground floor was traditionally used...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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