Guidebook for Poole

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Guidebook for Poole

Food Scene

A family friendly pub from local brewery, Hall & Woodhouse. Serves good food and a decent pint.
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The Grasshopper
139-141 Bournemouth Rd
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A family friendly pub from local brewery, Hall & Woodhouse. Serves good food and a decent pint.
Great food and a dedicated pizza oven in a converted butchers shop.
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Jenkins & Sons | Craft beer & cocktail bar in Penn Hill
7-8 Penn Hill Ave
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Great food and a dedicated pizza oven in a converted butchers shop.
For an extra special stop. Try and get a table for lunch, or a seat at their garden pizza bar.
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The Pig on the Beach
Manor Road
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For an extra special stop. Try and get a table for lunch, or a seat at their garden pizza bar.
The very best view and seafood that Poole has to offer. With the expected price tag!
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Rick Stein, Sandbanks
10-14 Banks Rd
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The very best view and seafood that Poole has to offer. With the expected price tag!
Great menu of food. Or just stop for a drink in their garden on the way back from the beach.
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The Cliff
6 Ravine Rd
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Great menu of food. Or just stop for a drink in their garden on the way back from the beach.
A Family favourite with Tiki huts that allow children to play and adults enjoy a drink in the sun over a good value meal.
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The Canford
53 Cliff Dr
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A Family favourite with Tiki huts that allow children to play and adults enjoy a drink in the sun over a good value meal.

Drinks & Nightlife

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Dancing Moose Ashley Cross
28-30 Station Rd
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Parks & Nature

A beautiful sandy beach that offers views of the harbour, Old Harry Rocks and the Purbeck hills.
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Sandbanks Beach
Banks Road
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A beautiful sandy beach that offers views of the harbour, Old Harry Rocks and the Purbeck hills.
Home of Baden Powell's Boy Scouts, Brownsea is host to wildlife not seen anywhere else in the UK. Great for a day out spotting red squirrels. Mind tge Oeacocks!
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Brownsea Island
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Home of Baden Powell's Boy Scouts, Brownsea is host to wildlife not seen anywhere else in the UK. Great for a day out spotting red squirrels. Mind tge Oeacocks!
A huge country park with adventure trails, playgrounds, GoApe, Segways, cycle hire and a ride-on model railway.
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Moors Valley Country Park und Wald
Horton Road
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A huge country park with adventure trails, playgrounds, GoApe, Segways, cycle hire and a ride-on model railway.
Every beach on the coast is busy during the summer, but this hidden car park offers the most likely spot to find a space during the height of the season. You're only a short stroll up to Branksome Cafe or Bournemouth pier.
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Branksome Dene Beach
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Every beach on the coast is busy during the summer, but this hidden car park offers the most likely spot to find a space during the height of the season. You're only a short stroll up to Branksome Cafe or Bournemouth pier.
Fun park with indoor/outdoor play areas, farm animals, woodland trails & a seasonal maize maze.
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Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham Road
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Fun park with indoor/outdoor play areas, farm animals, woodland trails & a seasonal maize maze.
The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is a 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary and rescue centre near Wool, Dorset, England.
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Monkey World - Affenrettungszentrum
Longthorns
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The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is a 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary and rescue centre near Wool, Dorset, England.

Essentials

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Tesco Express
131 Bournemouth Rd
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Getting Around

Trains run frequently into Bournemouth and the New Forest.
Parkstone station
Trains run frequently into Bournemouth and the New Forest.

Family fun

Indoor skate, scoot and ride facility for toddlers up to 10 yrs
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Ramp Rats
65-67 Ringwood Rd
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Indoor skate, scoot and ride facility for toddlers up to 10 yrs
Fun park with indoor/outdoor play areas, farm animals, woodland trails & a seasonal maize maze.
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Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham Road
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Fun park with indoor/outdoor play areas, farm animals, woodland trails & a seasonal maize maze.
A huge country park with adventure trails, playgrounds, GoApe, Segways, cycle hire and a ride-on model railway.
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Moors Valley Country Park und Wald
Horton Road
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A huge country park with adventure trails, playgrounds, GoApe, Segways, cycle hire and a ride-on model railway.
Alpine outdoor activity centre. Skiing lessons, Snowboarding tuition, Ringos, Ski Bobs. Outdoor ski slope
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Snowtrax Alpine Activity Centre & Snowsports Shop
Matchams Lane
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Alpine outdoor activity centre. Skiing lessons, Snowboarding tuition, Ringos, Ski Bobs. Outdoor ski slope
Explore marine animals and ecosystems at a waterside aquarium, plus feeding sessions and an underwater tunnel.
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Oceanarium
Pier Approach
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Explore marine animals and ecosystems at a waterside aquarium, plus feeding sessions and an underwater tunnel.
The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is a 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary and rescue centre near Wool, Dorset, England.
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Monkey World - Affenrettungszentrum
Longthorns
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The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is a 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary and rescue centre near Wool, Dorset, England.
The Tank Museum is the world's biggest collection of armoured fighting vehicles at Bovington Camp. It is about 1 mile north of the village of Wool and 12 miles west of Poole. The collection traces the history of the tank.
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Das Panzermuseum
Linsay Road
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The Tank Museum is the world's biggest collection of armoured fighting vehicles at Bovington Camp. It is about 1 mile north of the village of Wool and 12 miles west of Poole. The collection traces the history of the tank.

Sightseeing

The Swanage Railway is a railway branch line from near Wareham, Dorset to Swanage, Dorset, England, opened in 1885 and now operated as a heritage railway through the Purbecks. Perfect for children 8 to 80!
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Swanage Railway Norden Station
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The Swanage Railway is a railway branch line from near Wareham, Dorset to Swanage, Dorset, England, opened in 1885 and now operated as a heritage railway through the Purbecks. Perfect for children 8 to 80!
Along the quayside look out for tall ships, fishing vessels and luxury Sunseeker powerboats, manufactured just across the water. Set sail on a harbour cruise or take a boat trip further afield to Swanage or Old Harry.
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Poole Kai
The Quay
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Along the quayside look out for tall ships, fishing vessels and luxury Sunseeker powerboats, manufactured just across the water. Set sail on a harbour cruise or take a boat trip further afield to Swanage or Old Harry.
Across the chain ferry from Sandbanks are Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck - home to Corfe Castle, Lulworth and Durdle Door
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Swanage Beachfront
Shore Road
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Across the chain ferry from Sandbanks are Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck - home to Corfe Castle, Lulworth and Durdle Door
Corfe Castle is a village and parish. It is the site of a ruined castle of the same name. The village and castle stand over a gap in the Purbeck Hills on the route between Wareham and Swanage.
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Corfe Castle
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Corfe Castle is a village and parish. It is the site of a ruined castle of the same name. The village and castle stand over a gap in the Purbeck Hills on the route between Wareham and Swanage.
Durdle Door is a beach and natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth. The arch stands about 200 feet above sea level. Although privately owned by the Lulworth Estate, it is open to the public.
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Durdle Door
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Durdle Door is a beach and natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth. The arch stands about 200 feet above sea level. Although privately owned by the Lulworth Estate, it is open to the public.