2 Days In West Dorset
So you've got 2 full days in
West Dorset! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.
Last updated 10th February 2024
If you have 2 days to spend in West Dorset, there's plenty to see and do! Here are some suggestions:
Day One
- Visit Lyme Regis - a charming seaside town with plenty of shops, restaurants and cafes. You can also explore the beach, check out the local museum or take a walk along the famous Cobb.
- Head to Chesil Beach - this 18 mile long shingle beach is a great spot for taking a stroll, birdwatching or fossil hunting.
- Take a tour of Abbotsbury Swannery - this unique attraction is home to hundreds of swans, and you can even hand-feed them during your visit.
Day Two
- Explore the ruins of Corfe Castle - this 11th century castle is set in stunning countryside and offers amazing views.
- Visit the village of Cerne Abbas - home to the famous Cerne Abbas Giant, this village is also known for its pretty cottages and quaint pubs.
- Go for a hike along the South West Coast Path - this long-distance trail offers incredible views of the Dorset coastline and countryside.
There are plenty of places to stay during your visit to West Dorset. Some options include: