Margaret's Guidebook

Margaret
Margaret's Guidebook

Food scene

Historic harbour with a large variety of restaurants and old fashioned pubs. During the summer there is always something going on e.g. Biker nights every Tuesday, fireworks every Thursday and classic cars every Friday.
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Muelle de Poole
The Quay
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Historic harbour with a large variety of restaurants and old fashioned pubs. During the summer there is always something going on e.g. Biker nights every Tuesday, fireworks every Thursday and classic cars every Friday.
Oldest pub pub n the Quay. Best pub for fish and seafood dishes. They don’t serve chips.
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Poole Arms
19 The Quay
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Oldest pub pub n the Quay. Best pub for fish and seafood dishes. They don’t serve chips.
Endless chips,If you get a table upstairs in the restaurant. Lovely view over harbour.
Harlees Fish & Chips
The Quay
Endless chips,If you get a table upstairs in the restaurant. Lovely view over harbour.
Wonderful food. Not the cheapest but service and atmosphere is top not!
46 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Guildhall Tavern
15 Market St
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Wonderful food. Not the cheapest but service and atmosphere is top not!
A local area a buzz with a variety of bars and restaurants.
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ashley Cross Green
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A local area a buzz with a variety of bars and restaurants.
Best coffee in town!
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Little Red Roaster
18 Station Rd
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Best coffee in town!

My favorite brunch place is The Dancing Moose Ashley Cross

Great menu and value for money!
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Dancing Moose Ashley Cross
28-30 Station Rd
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Beautiful scenery

The site spans 185 million years of geological history, coastal erosion having exposed an almost continuous sequence of rock formation covering the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
World heritage site.
Jurassic Coast
World heritage site.

Sightseeing

Unique National Trust island in Europe’s largest Natural harbour. It’s where the first scout camp took place and is inhabited by Red Squirrels.
Brownsea Island
Unique National Trust island in Europe’s largest Natural harbour. It’s where the first scout camp took place and is inhabited by Red Squirrels.
A beautiful park with a large lake where swans nest and paddle boats can be hired. There are enclosed children’s play areas and a couple of cafes. Tennis courts and crazy golf are also there.
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Poole Park
Poole Park
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A beautiful park with a large lake where swans nest and paddle boats can be hired. There are enclosed children’s play areas and a couple of cafes. Tennis courts and crazy golf are also there.
One of the best beaches in the UK with the 2nd most expensive properties in the world.
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Playa de Sandbanks
Banks Road
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One of the best beaches in the UK with the 2nd most expensive properties in the world.
Lovely to walk around the waters edge with great views of Brownsea and Poole Harbour.
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Parque Whitecliff Harbourside
6 Whitecliff Rd
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Lovely to walk around the waters edge with great views of Brownsea and Poole Harbour.
From Poole to Hengistbury Head there lies the most beautiful beaches in the UK. A busy resort with lots of night life.
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Bournemouth
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From Poole to Hengistbury Head there lies the most beautiful beaches in the UK. A busy resort with lots of night life.
Worth a visit to walk to the most expensive beach huts in the UK. There is a land train that can take you to the beach if you don’t/can’t walk. Beautiful views across the river to Christchurch Priory. The Isle if Wight can be seen very clearly from here.
264 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hengistbury Head
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Worth a visit to walk to the most expensive beach huts in the UK. There is a land train that can take you to the beach if you don’t/can’t walk. Beautiful views across the river to Christchurch Priory. The Isle if Wight can be seen very clearly from here.
Interesting small town on a river full of swans. The Minster has a lot of history.
198 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Christchurch
198 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Interesting small town on a river full of swans. The Minster has a lot of history.
For some beauty, peace and quiet, this is worth a visit.
67 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Blue Pool
Furzebrook Road
67 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
For some beauty, peace and quiet, this is worth a visit.
Quintessential English village with a lot of history.
425 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Corfe Castle
425 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Quintessential English village with a lot of history.
World famous TV programme of this interesting monkey rescue Centre. A fun filled day particularly interesting for children.
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Monkey World - Centro de Rescate de Simios
Longthorns
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World famous TV programme of this interesting monkey rescue Centre. A fun filled day particularly interesting for children.
For anyone interested in war history and army equipment. There is an annual Tank Festival which attracts thousands of people.
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El Museo de Tanques
Linsay Road
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For anyone interested in war history and army equipment. There is an annual Tank Festival which attracts thousands of people.
A worthwhile visit by boat from Poole where you can take a ride on a steam train.
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Swanage
153 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A worthwhile visit by boat from Poole where you can take a ride on a steam train.
For those interested in history, this is a place taken over for training troops for WW11. The memories of the inhabitants are there for all to see.
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Pueblo de Tyneham
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For those interested in history, this is a place taken over for training troops for WW11. The memories of the inhabitants are there for all to see.
Very scenic inlet along the Jurassic coast. The drive takes you through thatched cottages and Lulworth Castle.
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Lulworth Cove
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Very scenic inlet along the Jurassic coast. The drive takes you through thatched cottages and Lulworth Castle.
Famous rock formation along the Jurassic coast. Good walk from car park to beach but worth it if you are mobile.
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Puerta de Durdle
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Famous rock formation along the Jurassic coast. Good walk from car park to beach but worth it if you are mobile.
Largest steam fair in Europe with over 100 bands, heavy horses and car races.
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Great Dorset Steam Fair
A354
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Largest steam fair in Europe with over 100 bands, heavy horses and car races.
Historic city with a church that has the tallest spire in Britain and houses a copy of the Magna Carta. Approximately 1-2 hrs drive from Poole.
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Salisbury
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Historic city with a church that has the tallest spire in Britain and houses a copy of the Magna Carta. Approximately 1-2 hrs drive from Poole.