Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Westbourne March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Westbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Westbourne-Hotels.d553248635209034890.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Westbourne Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Westbourne.d553248635209034890.Car-Hire-Guide)[Westbourne Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Westbourne.d553248635209034890.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Westbourne ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Westbourne Types of activities [Westbourne travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Westbourne.dx553248635209034890) ![Westbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/1acbb3ec-ecfa-4e96-9b3d-dd11c9e72235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/1acbb3ec-ecfa-4e96-9b3d-dd11c9e72235.jpg) by [Robert Linsdell](https://www.flickr.com/people/92487715@N03) ([Creative Commons Attribution 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)) ![Westbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/e374e407-002f-4001-84dd-50163dff2db3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Westbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/57306043-8d40-451f-9ead-b31da96352e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/57306043-8d40-451f-9ead-b31da96352e5.jpg) by [Robert Linsdell](https://www.flickr.com/people/92487715@N03) ([Creative Commons Attribution 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)) ![Westbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/25df379e-0a6e-4e68-8a8d-b5a44f7408ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/25df379e-0a6e-4e68-8a8d-b5a44f7408ce.jpg) by [Robert Linsdell](https://www.flickr.com/people/92487715@N03) ([Creative Commons Attribution 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)) ![Westbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209034890/72056a8d-0cea-4c18-afc9-b0c209305fe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Westbourne Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Westbourne has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Westbourne, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Westbourne with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Westbourne Westbourne is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Westbourne, and make it a breeze to explore Westbourne and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Westbourne to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Westbourne, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Westbourne. #### Westbourne attractions Westbourne has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Westbourne to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Westbourne. Looking for things to do in Westbourne can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Westbourne or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Westbourne attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Poole Harbour Poole Harbour is a large natural bay with several small islands in the southern part of the city. It has an intriguing history, with its shores having been inhabited for thousands of years. A boat from the Iron Age was discovered here. Watch the lifting of Poole Bridge, built in 1927 and spanning the waterway between the harbor and Holes Bay. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Harbour-Poole.d6150277.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150277/d21d7868-ece4-47a2-a683-9c5597cf5457.jpg) ### 2\. Durdle Door Durdle Door is a natural arch carved into the limestone cliffs on the Jurassic Coast of England. The geological feature is the unquestionable highlight of the Lulworth Estate, which is open to the public and consists of 12,000 acres (4,856 hectares) of picturesque terrain. Go for a romantic stroll along the stony beach and take photographs of this stunning geological feature. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Durdle-Door-Wareham.d6092145.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092145/7b41be52-75eb-46ef-b9e1-8761bd302923.jpg) ### 3\. Bournemouth Beach Bournemouth Beach is one of England’s most popular and attractive sandy areas. For decades, locals and travelers have been relaxing under umbrellas against the roar of the English Channel’s waves. Discover the varying parts of the beach during your vacation, from the more active central bays to the spacious havens a little farther out from the city. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Beach-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6092109.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092109/75e3b281-2602-445c-8b0d-305e97d2c9a6.jpg) ### 4\. Corfe Castle Built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, Corfe Castle was once a sturdy stone fort. Although only ruins remain, the crumbling castle atop a scenic green hill, is now one of Britain’s most-visited historic structures. Walk where kings and knights once walked as you explore the quaint alleyways, steps and tumbledown walls. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corfe-Castle-Corfe-Castle-Village.d6092133.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092133/54e46a1d-1ba0-421d-9468-d2ff71af6dff.jpg) ### 5\. Bournemouth International Centre The Bournemouth International Centre, or the BIC, is a large events space and conference center that hosts a wide range of events throughout the year. Come here to take in everything from wrestling to stand-up comedy shows, from food and drinks festivals to musicals. And of course, if you are visiting Bournemouth for a conference or business event, there is a good chance it will be held here in the BIC. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-International-Centre-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6169262.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169262/d262dd21-4fc7-4987-bd3f-6fe3a1969654.jpg) ## Recommended things to do in Westbourne | Number of things to do | 18 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Bournemouth Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour](/things-to-do/bournemouth-scavenger-hunt-and-sights-self-guided-tour.a49834524.activity-details): £10 | | Top 5 things to do | [City Sightseeing Bournemouth Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-bournemouth-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a372540.activity-details)[Poole Jurassic Coast Circular Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-jurassic-coast-circular-cruise.a50213189.activity-details)[Poole Harbour Lights Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-harbour-lights-cruise.a51208666.activity-details)[From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip](/things-to-do/from-bournemouth-lulworth-cove-and-durdle-door-trip.a4566303.activity-details)[Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket](/things-to-do/bournemouth-oceanarium-ticket.a49151271.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Poole Jurassic Coast Circular Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-jurassic-coast-circular-cruise.a50213189.activity-details)[Poole Harbour Lights Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-harbour-lights-cruise.a51208666.activity-details)[Poole Fish & Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-fish-chips-evening-cruise.a50845876.activity-details)[Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-harbour-and-islands-circular-cruise.a50180336.activity-details)[Historic Walking Tour of Poole](/things-to-do/historic-walking-tour-of-poole.a49184655.activity-details) | | With kids | [City Sightseeing Bournemouth Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-bournemouth-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a372540.activity-details)[Poole Jurassic Coast Circular Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-jurassic-coast-circular-cruise.a50213189.activity-details)[Poole Harbour Lights Cruise](/things-to-do/poole-harbour-lights-cruise.a51208666.activity-details)[From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip](/things-to-do/from-bournemouth-lulworth-cove-and-durdle-door-trip.a4566303.activity-details)[Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket](/things-to-do/bournemouth-oceanarium-ticket.a49151271.activity-details) | ## What to do in Westbourne --- ### Popular places to visit ![Bournemouth Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092109/75e3b281-2602-445c-8b0d-305e97d2c9a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bournemouth Beach Stroll along miles of England’s southern coast and stop at the fun parks and activity centers along the way. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Beach-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6092109.Attraction) ![Bournemouth International Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169262/30b17d5c-d3e1-4dc9-9feb-e2d2490aa16e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bournemouth International Centre Go to a performance, conference, exhibition or other event at this large venue, which sits on the beautiful coast of Bournemouth. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-International-Centre-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6169262.Attraction) ![Pavilion Theatre and gardens, Bournemouth, Dorset; Shutterstock ID 290396516; purchase_order: Comps; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6270946/de355393-9c16-4e95-8a3c-2b52cee9df8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre Treat yourself to a night of early 20th-century-style grandeur at this opulent and historic theater, where you can see everything from dramas to concerts. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Pavillion-Theatre-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6270946.Attraction) ![Bournemouth Pier featuring a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150284/65b9cdb3-b995-4375-9e9a-e64a6158c0cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bournemouth Pier Zipline from a tall tower on the pier over the waves of the sea and down to the beach from this pier’s exhilarating activity center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Pier-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6150284.Attraction) ![Bournemouth University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092111/a3aa4532-f58d-407b-ba08-aad687eb7a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bournemouth University Best known for its media programs that have trained Oscar winners, one of the U.K.’s “new universities” straddles Bournemouth with two campuses. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-University-Bournemouth.d6092111.Attraction) ![Southbourne and its beach as viewed from Hengistbury Head, Dorset, England, UK.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635978488731/b48ba35a-2f07-44bf-92cb-50c382f59057.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Southbourne Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Southbourne Beach during your trip to Bournemouth? Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Southbourne-Beach-Bournemouth.d553248635978488731.Attraction) ![O2 Academy Bournemouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533023061/f2771258-d261-46ac-8714-c9fd6ff5aaf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### O2 Academy Bournemouth Spend an evening watching a big-name music act or attend a club night or sports event at this live performance venue, housed in a historic building. [](https://expedia.co.uk/O2-Academy-Bournemouth-Bournemouth.d553248621533023061.Attraction) ![Oceanarium featuring marine life as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6263621/d836afe9-769f-4660-a21e-569aeca79bfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oceanarium Face fearsome sharks, feed the giant turtles and explore the tanks full of colorful animals you never knew existed. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oceanarium-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6263621.Attraction) ![Sunset at Boscombe Pier, long exposure using Lee Big Stopper filter](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/654/82385ef0-491c-4597-b2c9-6752e78b6cc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Boscombe Pier Boscombe Pier is just one of the places to see in Boscombe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Boscombe-Pier-Bournemouth.d553248621558085442.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Westbourne ![Bournemouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/654/2b7f80b5-4873-4679-ad82-39096e145379.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bournemouth ![Poole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092125/05ef4145-37b6-4c67-866e-2e766912f351.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Poole ![.Poole harbour and Sandbanks Dorset UK affluent neighbourhood of Poole, aerial](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012067/993d8ba5-29c6-48d2-a3bf-606ea35d5788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Canford Cliffs ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Westbourne worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Westbourne? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Westbourne? ### Is three days enough to stay in Westbourne? ### Is Westbourne a walkable neighbourhood? ### What are some activities to do in Westbourne with kids? > - [City Sightseeing Bournemouth Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-bournemouth-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a372540.activity-details) > - [Poole Jurassic Coast Circular Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/poole-jurassic-coast-circular-cruise.a50213189.activity-details) > - [Poole Harbour Lights Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/poole-harbour-lights-cruise.a51208666.activity-details) > - [From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-bournemouth-lulworth-cove-and-durdle-door-trip.a4566303.activity-details) > - [Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bournemouth-oceanarium-ticket.a49151271.activity-details) ### What to do in Westbourne for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Westbourne? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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