1 Week In West Dorset
So you've got a week in
West Dorset - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have a week to spend in West Dorset, here are some suggestions:
- Explore the Jurassic Coast: It's a World Heritage Site that stretches over 95 miles. You can take a walk along the beach and see the stunning views. Time required: 1-2 days
- Visit the market town of Bridport: You can explore the local markets, visit Bridport Museum or go for some shopping. Time required: 1 day
- Walk to the top of Golden Cap: The highest point on the South Coast. It has breathtaking views. Time required: half day
- Visit West Bay: A coastal village also known as 'Broadchurch'. You can go for a boat trip, try local cuisines and enjoy the beach. Time required: 1 day
- Go fossil hunting: You can go to Charmouth Beach, look for fossils and learn about the history of the area. Time required: half day.
Some places to stay in West Dorset:
- Hensleigh House: A luxury hotel with a garden and parking.
- Bridport Arms Hotel: A historic hotel located in the centre of Bridport.
- Stonebarrow Manor: A 16th-century farmhouse with a garden and parking.