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 Childrens 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 in Dorset is a popular tourist attraction. Located in Bovington, it houses the world's largest and finest collection of tanks & armoured vehicles. The museum is home to the worlds first tank, and also 'Challenger 2', the latest Br...

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6. Wareham

Wareham is an attractive market town with a rich history. The town is situated between the Dorset rivers - Frome and Piddle.

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 Castle & Lakeside Gardens

Sherborne Castle is one of Dorsets main attractions, a magnificent Tudor mansion from the 16th century.

10. Sherborne

Sherborne lies on the northern border of Dorset. The town is situated on the banks of the river Yeo and is famous for Sherborne abbey (dating back to Saxon times), Sherborne Old Castle and the newer - Sherborne Castle.