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Bournemouth Big Wheel
The Big Wheel is a 100ft Ferris Wheel situated at the approach to Bournemouth Pier.
Take in the sensational scenes in the daytime or ride as the sun is about to set; the Bournemouth wheel is the perfect way to see Bournemouth in all its glory.
Each of the 27 gondolas rotates at 360 degrees and you can comfortably sit and enjoy the view as you slowly go round.
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Bournemouth Big Wheel, Bournemouth Pier Approach, Bournemouth, Dorset BH2 5AA, United Kingdom
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27th July 2023
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30th July 2023
Camp Bestival has won awards for Best Family Festival five times and has dedicated areas for all ages. Combines a family festival experience with an action-packed camping holiday. For details, check our website and you can buy tickets here.
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31st August 2023
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3rd September 2023
The Bournemouth Air Festival includes various flying programmes, entertainment, live music and evening fireworks.
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Beach: West/Pier Beach, Bournemouth View: A stunning location, situated just metres from the beach and Bournemouth pier. What’s on the menu?: Award-winning chefs serve up a fresh, locally sourced menu with an emphasis on great seafood and Dorset produce. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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The Mary Shelley is a Wetherspoon pub in Bournemouth, Dorset. Our pub offers a range of real ales, craft beers and freshly ground Lavazza coffee. Breakfast is served until noon, with our full food menu available until 11 pm.
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The Moon in the Square is a Wetherspoon pub in Bournemouth, Dorset. Our pub offers a range of real ales, craft beers and freshly ground Lavazza coffee. Breakfast is served until noon, with our full food menu available until 11 pm.
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The Christopher Creeke is a Wetherspoon pub in Bournemouth, Dorset. Our pub offers a range of real ales, craft beers and freshly ground Lavazza coffee. Breakfast is served until noon, with our full food menu available until 11 pm.
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Bournemouth Pier Beach is one of the main beaches at Bournemouth and by the name located by Bournemouth Pier, an all-around good family sandy beach with all levels of entertainment and facilities. Some good surfing by the pier but often very crowded. Facilities include car parks, toilets, disabled access, lifeguards between May and September, cafes and restaurants, amusements, piers (Bournemouth and
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Bournemouth’s East Cliff beach is situated between Bournemouth and Boscombe Piers and this is a great sandy family beach. The land train goes along the promenade between the two piers. The East Cliff Railway or East Cliff Lift is a funicular railway and links the seaside promenade and Bournemouth East Beach with the cliff top and the town behind. Facilities
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Durley Chine beach (west cliff) is a good family sandy beach. Water activities include sailing, windsurfing and canoeing and are zoned to allow for safe bathing. Facilities include parking, pub, beach hut and deck chair hire, lifeguards in the summer months, kids zones, toilets, pedalos for hire.
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Alum Chine beach is a sandy beach popular with families and has a children’s play area and a paddling pool. The beach is not so busy as those closer to Bournemouth Pier and the town centre. Alum Chine Tropical Gardens are nearby. Facilities include toilets, car parking, disabled access, Cafe / Bar / Shop and lifeguards in summer months.
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Bournemouth has 7 miles of sandy beach and distributed over this seafront are 250 beach huts for hire with all huts being furnished and come with three deckchairs, a gas ring and bottle. Locations include: Alum Chine Beach Durley Chine Beach Bournemouth West and East Beach Fisherman’s Walk Beach Southbourne Beach Boscombe Beach Beach huts are available for daytime use
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Studland Bay has over 250 beach huts of which some 50 are available for rent from the National Trust. The huts vary in location in that some are on the beach edge overlooking Studland Bay whilst others are set back and more secluded among the sand dunes. Rent can be daily or weekly from Saturday to Friday.
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Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf is an 18-hole mini golf course on Bournemouth seafront. A great family activity on a challenging Smuggler-themed course.
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Bournemouth Pier is at the heart of the Bournemouth seafront with various attractions, amusements, boat trips, restaurants, cafes, bars and fishing decks. Initially built in 1856 as wood, rebuilt with iron, and then as concrete, this has been around for generations. A small charge applies for access to help with the upkeep. If you want more than just a leisurely
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The Russel Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is located next to the Royal Bath Hotel on East Cliff. The building itself is a Grade II listed building originally known as East Cliff Hall. East Cliff Hall was the home of Merton and Annie Russell-Cotes, designed by the architect, John Frederick Fogerty but with significant input from Merton and Annie. Buyilding started in 1897 and
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Surfing and Paddleboarding – Surf Steps is based on Bournemouth beach, 500m from Boscombe pier.
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