Explore Dorset National Landscape

Spring is here!

With the coldest of the winter days behind us, spring is calling to us to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh new season.

Here’s a selection of places to go to see, hear and smell nature unfurling.

Lyme Regis and Uplyme

Walks, Jurassic Coast

Lyme Regis and Uplyme

Walk inland from Lyme Regis towards Uplyme following the path of the River Lim. Find beautiful countryside views and peaceful spots away from the hustle and bustle of the seafront.

North Dorset Trailway

Good for walking and families, Family with young ones, Culture, Easy access

North Dorset Trailway

Walk, Bike or Ride along this splendid path which follows the line of the old Somerset & Dorset railway line and takes you through some of the picturesque villages of…

Ballard Down & Old Harry

Amazing coastal views, Good for walking & families

Ballard Down & Old Harry

Iconic feature of the Jurassic Coast, this chalk headland boasts giant rock stacks and dramatic cliffs. Wander further along Ballard Down for fantastic views of the Dorset heaths, Poole Harbour…

Ballard Down & Old Harry

Amazing coastal views, Good for walking & families

Ballard Down & Old Harry

Iconic feature of the Jurassic Coast, this chalk headland boasts giant rock stacks and dramatic cliffs. Wander further along Ballard Down for fantastic views of the Dorset heaths, Poole Harbour…