What to do in Whitcombe

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Places to Visit in Whitcombe

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Top places to visit

1. Durdle Door

Durdle Door is a natural arch carved into the limestone cliffs on the Jurassic Coast of England. The geological feature is the unquestionable highlight of the Lulworth Estate, which is open to the public and consists of 12,000 acres (4,856 hectares) of picturesque terrain. Go for a romantic stroll along the stony beach and take photographs of this stunning geological feature.
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Durdle Door featuring a sunset, a bay or harbour and rocky coastline

2. Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour is a large natural bay with several small islands in the southern part of the city. It has an intriguing history, with its shores having been inhabited for thousands of years. A boat from the Iron Age was discovered here. Watch the lifting of Poole Bridge, built in 1927 and spanning the waterway between the harbor and Holes Bay.
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Poole Harbour featuring heritage architecture and a river or creek

3. Corfe Castle

Built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, Corfe Castle was once a sturdy stone fort. Although only ruins remain, the crumbling castle atop a scenic green hill, is now one of Britain’s most-visited historic structures. Walk where kings and knights once walked as you explore the quaint alleyways, steps and tumbledown walls.
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Corfe Castle which includes heritage elements, a ruin and tranquil scenes

4. Weymouth Beach

With its mixture of soft sand and tiny polished pebbles and its colorful beach huts, Weymouth Beach is a scenic spot for seaside fun. It is part of the fascinating Jurassic Coast, which includes some of England’s most breathtaking landforms. Take the kids to this family-friendly haven to enjoy a picnic and cool off with a dip in the cold water.
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Weymouth Beach which includes a sandy beach

5. Lulworth Cove Beach

Lulworth Cove Beach is a picturesque stretch of pebbles in the shape of a large mushroom, carved into the south coast of England. The green, mossy cliffs of the shingle beach curve inwards at its mouth, creating a natural harbor. Climb the rolling hills to enjoy the magnificent views of the sea and the surrounding cliffs.
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Spend the afternoon at this perfectly formed cove on the Jurassic Coast, one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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