While in Bournemouth, why not visit Oasis Fun for a fun-filled experience for the whole family. On-site, they have an amazing 6 lane bowling alley, an indoor soft play centre for younger kids, large Adventure Miniature Golf course, game arcade and pool tables. If you’re feeling peckish, they also serve food and drink in their American style diner and bar.
Oasis fun is located less than 4 minutes from the Durley Dean Hotel.
Mr Mulligans in Bournemouth is an indoor adventure miniature golf venue with a large restaurant and bar are. They serve a range of fantastic food and drink, the perfect leisure activity for all ages and abilities in the Bournemouth area. A wonderful place to host a birthday, Christmas or corporate event.
Mr Mulligan’s crazy golf venue is located less than 4-minute form the Durley Dean Hotel.
Explore this fantastic Jurassic landscape in Bournemouth, filled with moving dinosaurs, thundering waterfalls and steaming volcanoes. This unique park takes visitors, young and old on an educational and fun adventure through crazy golf.
Located only 10 minutes from the Durley Dean Hotel.
Known as one of the finest privately owned gardens in all of England, Compton Acres was constructed in 1920 and still thrives today. Visitors are welcome to enjoy over 10 acres of horticultural magnificence, sit back and relax in the beautiful Café & Tea Rooms, explore the Gifted Moment store for something special and fall into the exciting world of plants and nature within our Plant Centre.
Compton Acres is located only 8 minutes from Durley Dean Hotel.
Adventure Wonderland is a Multi award-winning, family-run theme park primarily aimed towards families with young children. They have 30 rides and attractions and a huge indoor play centre for the winter months, Wild Thing!
Located only 15 minutes from the Durley Dean Hotel.
The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is located close to Bournemouth’s popular beach, pier, gardens. The Venue has four halls which play host to various concerts, conferences and exhibitions, making it the largest venue in the southern region. It also is home to Bournemouth’s only Winter ice rink between
Make sure you check what’s on at the BIC during your stay! We are positioned only a short walk from the BIC so there is no need to worry about transport! For information on what’s on, contact one of our friendly team at reception.
Experience the most memorable experience with over 100 shining and twinkling trees and illuminating light shows. Visit the Alpine Christmas Market and skate in the enchanting Victorian Lower Gardens. Enjoy live music, entertainment and magical light shows across the town of Bournemouth.
Located only 3 minutes drive from Durley Dean Hotel
See what the historic Corfe Castle and village would have looked like before its destruction by Cromwell’s troops in 1646. Set in an acre of landscaped gardens, it is the the ideal place for a lazy few hours for both young and old alike.
situated in the heart of Corfe Castle village, on the Isle of Purbeck, within easy reach of Bournemouth.
Entry is available from just £3.95 for adults.
Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park is an ideal day out for the children. You’ll get close to all sorts of farm animals, feed some, learn about them, and have fun doing it. The day will provide hands-on experiences for young children, all in a safe and welcoming environment.
There are also a range of indoor activities and play areas so it’s a fantastic day out all year round! Farmer Palmers transform their park over Easter, Halloween, and Christmas to provide you will lots of FARM-TASTIC fun!
Children under 2 have free entry.
Highcliffe Castle has been described as arguably the most important surviving house of the Romantic and Picturesque style of architecture, which flourished at the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century.
This outstanding property was extensively restored in the 1990’s and its magnificent gardens make it a sight to behold.
Located in Highcliffe, Dorset is a short journey from the hotel and tickets start from just £5.85!
The Bournemouth Aviation Museum is a truly hands-on experience. There are a number of interactive exhibits with the opportunity to sit in the cockpit yourself. From the famous English Electric Lightning to the mighty Westland Wessex Helicopter – all are available for you to view up close.
A visit to the museum is a memorable and educational time out with a vast amount of information on the Bournemouth aviation heritage. Located adjacent to the airport and open daily you are sure to catch a glimpse of live action right on our doorstep!
Spend the day at Marwell Zoo for a chance to get close to the wonders of the natural world. From ring-tailed coatis to majestic giraffes, endangered tigers to frilled lizards, curious meerkats to pygmy hippos – our 140-acre park is home to over 170 exotic and endangered species, in beautiful, landscaped surroundings.
Marwell is located in Hampshire, a short journey from Bournemouth.
Tickets start from just £14.00 for adults and £11.00 for children.