Walks and wildlife
Durlston Country park feels more like countryside than a park, with lovely coast and meadows packed with wildflowers. Fantastic free visitor centre, easy parking, café and events all year round.
Sit and take in the view
A short walk down from the car park will bring you to the bottom of the Castle building where you will find benches to sit and enjoy the stunning sea views.
A great place to visit ... whatever the weather
With stunning views across the Jurassic Coast, an award winning Visitor Centre and amazing summer meadows, Durlston Country Park has something for everyone! This feels more like countryside than a park, with lovely coast and meadows packed with wildflowers. Fantastic free visitor centre, easy parking, café and events all year round.
Walks & wildlife
Guided walks and activities are planned all year round and the exhibition in the visitor centre changes regularly.
The superb area of coastal grassland and sea cliffs make it one of the best places in Britain for watching birds and wildlife.
You can see interesting wildlife all year round: downland flowers in spring; butterflies between May & September; seabirds between March & July and migrant birds April and May, August to October.
Visit the Durlston Country Park website for news, events and further information.
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