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Ballard Cliff over Studland from a drone, Jurassic Coast, Dorset Coast, Poole, England

amazing aerial panorama view of Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve in Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset

That moment of realisation that you have just walked through a Naturist section of a beach ! .. Thankfully it was rather cold or I may have realised a different way a lot sooner !!
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Swanage Beach

4/5(22 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Swanage Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Swanage. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Swanage. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Old Harry Rocks

Explore the great outdoors at Old Harry Rocks, a lovely green space in Studland. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Tilly Whim Caves just further along the coast path from the Lighthouse.
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Durlston Country Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Durlston Country Park, a lovely green space in Swanage. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Shell Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Shell Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Swanage. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

I'd never heard of this little place until Monday. A short detour downhill from the SW coastal path and you will find yourself here. This is a wave cut platform formed over thousands of years. The layered geology of the landscape is so clear to see as you climb down onto the platform or the dancefloor as it is known.

Dancing Ledge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dancing Ledge during your travels in Langton Matravers. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Isle of Purbeck

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Isle of Purbeck during your travels in Worth Matravers. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Swanage Pier

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After visiting Swanage Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Swanage. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Studland South Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Studland South Beach during your trip to Studland? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

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Brownsea Castle which includes heritage architecture

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Canford Cliffs

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Frequently asked questions

Is Studland worth visiting?

With a blend of hiking and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Studland. While you're here, check out Swanage Beach, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Studland?

Swanage Beach is an awesome place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Studland while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Studland?

Spend a day exploring Swanage Beach and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Studland.

Is three days enough to stay in Studland?

With a three-day getaway to Studland, you can easily discover the area's many awesome sights, such as Swanage Beach and Studland Beach and Nature Reserve.

Is Studland a walkable neighbourhood?

Take a walk from the centre of Studland to Swanage Beach and other favourite attractions. Want to keep exploring? Stroll for around 2 kilometres to get to the neighbourhood of Ulwell.

What are some activities to do in Studland with kids?

If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Studland with kids.

What to do in Studland for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Studland for adults.

Are there free things to do in Studland?

One of the most popular free things to do in Studland is check out Swanage Beach. You can also stroll around nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in this area. Need more ideas? Just chat with a local tour guide.