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TOURING & CAMPING HOLIDAYS IN DORSET
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Touring & camping in Dorset
Whether you’re pitching up by the coast or tucked into peaceful woodland, our touring sites in Dorset put you right where you want to be – close to the Jurassic Coast, sandy beaches and those slow, scenic moments that make a holiday feel like a proper break.
So why not experience the best of the region’s great outdoors on a touring caravan, camping or glamping holiday in Dorset, where you’ll wake up to nature-filled woodlands and amazing sea views.
Why Dorset is perfect for touring & camping
In Dorset, everything is within reach. From coast to countryside, it’s easy to sit back and see where the day takes you. Each of our parks is situated in lovely countryside and coastal settings – and is packed with facilities to make your stay both effortless and entertaining. They offer everything from heated swimming pools and kids’ clubs to convenient laundrettes and dishwashing areas.
Sandford campsite
Sandford's quiet woodland setting is ideal for touring holidays, with Poole and some of Dorset's best beaches nearby.
Take time to unwind on our wildlife trail or burn energy at the indoor and outdoor pools, crazy golf and sports court.
Sandford has grassed and hardstanding pitches, with drainage, electric and water hook-up points. There are also private hedged pitches.
West Bay campsite
The stunning cliffs, beach and harbour made famous by TV’s Broadchurch are right on your doorstep.
Play on the powder-soft beach nearby or stay on park for adventures at the indoor pool and playground.
All of West Bay’s grassed and hardstanding pitches include hook-up points with free electricity, and there are options with water and drainage too.
Pitch types available
Serviced pitches
Plug in, settle in and get on with enjoying your holiday. Our serviced pitches include electric hook-up points, so you can use all of your favourite devices and camping gadgets. Available at both Sandford and West Bay, there’s a choice of grass and hardstanding areas, and all your electricity usage is included.
Accommodates: Tents, trailer tents, campervans, tourers, and motorhomes.
Available at: Sandford and West Bay.
Star pitches
Let us make life even easier. With water, drainage and electric all sorted, star pitches keep everything simple – so you can spend more time enjoying your holiday. You can choose from grass and hardstanding areas at both West Bay and Sandford.
Accommodates: Campervans, tourers, and motorhomes.
Available at: Sandford and West Bay.
Glamping
Love the idea of camping with a proper bed and your own bathroom? We get it. Make your glamping holiday in Dorset a five-star experience with a stay in one of our Safari+ tents at West Bay and Sandford. With a fully equipped kitchen, your own bathroom and shower, and a large decking area, you can really experience those extra touches of luxury.
Available at: Sandford and West Bay.
Facilities and park features
Entertainment
From live shows to kids’ clubs, there’s always something going on - or somewhere just to sit back and enjoy the moment. Expect laughter, a bit of dancing and those little memories that stick long after you’ve gone home.
Facilities & activities
Everything you need is right here, from clean shower blocks to laundrettes and handy dishwashing areas. And when you’re ready to switch things up, you have full access to all of our on park activities, including swimming pools, sports domes, and even dog agility areas in some parks.
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Food & drink
Start slow with a coffee and pastry, grab something easy for lunch, then round things off with fish and chips or a family meal out. Our restaurants serve a wide range of cuisines to suit every occasion and appetite, so there’s no pressure and no need to plan.
Who Dorset touring holidays suit
Dorset touring holidays are perfect for:
- Families after space to play and explore
- Couples chasing quiet mornings and sea air
- Dog owners looking for walks straight from their pitch
- Anyone who loves being outdoors
Things to do near our Dorset parks
There’s plenty just beyond your pitch. Dorset’s coastline is part of the iconic Jurassic Coast, with miles of scenery, iconic sights like Durdle Door and big sea views. Plus, historic landmarks like Corfe Castle and Nothe Fort and the picture-perfect Mapperton make Dorset the ideal landing spot for history and nature lovers.
Discover even more ways to explore with our pick of things to do in Dorset for a rundown of must-see landmarks, hidden gems and everything in between.
FAQs
What are the best holiday parks for Jurassic Coast access?
Sandford and West Bay both put you within easy access of the Jurassic Coast, but West Bay will have you at the beach in minutes.
Do Dorset holiday parks have electric hook-ups?
They do. All of our pitches at Sandford and West Bay come with electric hook-ups, so you can plug in and settle straight into holiday mode.
Are there serviced pitches in Dorset?
Yes – our serviced pitches at Sandford and West Bay include electric hook-ups, and all your electricity usage is included.
Which Dorset parks are dog-friendly?
Sandford, Warmwell and West Bay are dog-friendly, so you don’t need to worry about leaving anyone behind.
Are there coastal walks nearby?
There are plenty of coastal walks near our Dorset parks. From dramatic cliff-top routes to easy beach strolls, you’re never far from a walk that turns into the highlight of your day.