National Parks In Dorset Near Me | Day Out With The Kids

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Find The Best National Parks in Dorset

We've rounded up the best national parks in Dorset in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 17 Dorset national parks to pick from. Alternatively, why not explore some other adventure days out nearby, including activity centres, climbing or high ropes courses. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

All the national parks we list are rated according to the ages they are suitable for, facilities and whether they are suitable for rainy days or best when the sun is shining.

Many of the places we list are historic or educational in nature and would be suitable for class trips or as ways to keep the learning up whilst having fun over the school holidays.

If you've visited one of these national parks in Dorset , please consider leaving a review on the attraction page to help others plan their next fun day out.

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Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park

Snowtrax

Farmer Palmers

The Blue Pool

Model Town at Wimborne Minster

Brownsea Island

Borough Gardens

Easton Gardens

Upton Country Park

Whitecliff Play Area

Slades Farm Skate Park

Abbotsbury Playground

RockReef

Portland Plateau Walk

StreetLight Centre

QE Leisure Centre

ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure