1. Abbotsbury Swannery

Abbotsbury Swannery is a very well known Dorset tourist attraction, offering something for all tastes, a must see if you're visiting the area.

2. Abbotsbury Gardens

Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens was voted "Our Favourite Garden" by the Daily Telegraph Readers of 2006 and is considered today, to be one of the best in England.

3. Abbotsbury Childrens Farm

Abbotsbury Children's Farm in Dorset is a must for families with young children. The farm is home to a host of friendly animals many of which can be cuddled and bottle fed by the children.

4. Farmer Palmers

Farmer Palmers was once a working dairy farm milking 110 cows, today it’s a family tourist attraction.

5. Tank Museum

The Tank Museum Dorset attraction in Bovington houses the world's largest and finest collection of Armoured machines. Vehicles include Challenger 2 - the latest british army battle tank and the worlds first tank.

6. Wareham

A pretty town, situated between two rivers, Wareham has a rich history. It was an important Anglo-Saxon town and Port, the Saxon church of St. Martin, built c.1030. has survived intact.

7. Wareham Town Museum

Wareham Town Museum details the history of the town and surrounding area.

8. Sherborne Old Castle

Sherborne Old Castle was built in the 12th Century by Roger de Caen a Bishop of Salisbury.

9. Sherborne

On Dorsets northern border lies the town of Sherborne. Situated on the banks of the river Yeo. The town is famous for it’s abbey dating back to Saxon times and it’s two castles.

10. Sherborne Castle & Lakeside Gardens

Sherborne Castle is a magnificent Tudor mansion from the 16th century.