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Durdle Door is located in Wareham, an area widely regarded as family-friendly and relaxing. Unique for its small-town feel, this locale has a number of tantalizing choices for dining, drinking beer, and sipping a cup of coffee. Outdoor settings, such as the sea, gardens, and countryside, attract many visitors. Book a hotel near Durdle Door, and then start exploring all the attractions in and around Wareham.

More to see near Durdle Door

While you're out visiting Durdle Door, you can enjoy some other sightseeing in and around Wareham. The area's storied past is told through its historic sites and castle, while the museums provide some cultural flavor.

Soak up some sun at Lulworth Cove Beach, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, and Shell Bay Beach. Upton Country Park, Brownsea Island, and Sculpture by the Lakes are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Poole Harbour, Poole Stadium, and Sandbanks Ferry Terminal.

Study the collections at Wareham Town Museum, Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum, or Tank Museum. Attractions like Poole Museum, Langton Matravers Museum, and Lighthouse Poole highlight the local culture. Learn about the local history at Clouds Hill, Scaplen’s Court Museum, and Poole Old Lifeboat Museum. Corfe Castle, Durdle Door, and RNLI Memorial Sculpture are some of the notable landmarks.

Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, Splashdown Waterpark, and Wimborne Model Town will provide enjoyment for the whole family. One of the most popular attractions in the area is the Bournemouth Beach. Brownsea Castle, Poole Park, and Dancing Ledge are other top spots to see.

Getting to Durdle Door

Get to Durdle Door by air. Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) is the closest major airport, 15.2 miles (24.4 km) from Wareham. At 91.6 miles (147.5 km), London (LHR-Heathrow) is the next closest airport. You can take the train to Wareham Station, but Wareham Wool Station and Wareham Norden Station are also in the vicinity.