Whether you like windswept hilltops, empty beaches or intimate valleys, there’s lots of places to explore this winter.
Make the most of the short days by enjoying Dorset’s breath-taking (not too early!) sunrises and spectacular dark skies – here’s some ideas to get you started.
Have a look below for a selection of places to go … or visit our Explore Map for fresh ideas closer to home.
Picnics, stroll or a hike, Great views
Walking, swimming and views
Escape the crowds at this quiet shingle beach on the Jurassic Coast.
History & Heritage, Walks, History & heritage, Great views
With stunning views across the Blackmore Vale from these big and small Iron Age hillforts.
Great views, Walks
A short steep walk gives outstanding views across the Jurassic Coast and South Dorset Ridgeway
Amazing coastal walks and wildlife, Good for walking & families, Wildlife
Great views, Good for walking & families
History & heritage, History & heritage, Good for walking & families, Jurassic Coast
Great for a day out
Jurassic Coast
