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Poole Harbour featuring a river or creek and heritage architecture

Poole Harbour

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.

Poole Harbour
Sandbanks beach with Bournemouth Pier in the moonlight

Sandbanks Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sandbanks. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Sandbanks Beach
Poole Quay

Poole Quay

Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Poole Quay
Compton Acres featuring a pond and heritage architecture

Compton Acres

The fine historic gardens of late Victorian mixed style were set up in the early 20th century. Peruse the range of exotic sections remaining today.

Compton Acres
Brownsea Castle featuring heritage architecture

Brownsea Castle

Ride a ferry to a forested island. Observe colorful peacocks and playful red squirrels beside this grand castle from the 1500s.

Brownsea Castle
#Details! The oldest Pub on Poole Quay, the Poole Arms with its distinctive green tiling dates from the 1600s and by all accounts offering great seafood dishes. #Photos Detail Sweepstakes

Poole Park

After visiting Poole Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Poole. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Poole Park

Things to do

From Bournemouth: Jurassic Coast & Isle of Purbeck Day Tour

From Bournemouth: Jurassic Coast & Isle of Purbeck Day Tour

$75
per adult
From Bournemouth: Jurassic Coast & Isle of Purbeck Day Tour
From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

$53
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip
Bournemouth Pier: PierZip Entrance Ticket

Bournemouth Pier: PierZip Entrance Ticket

$34
per adult
Bournemouth Pier: PierZip Entrance Ticket
Jaggers Comedy Club. Stand up Comedy Bournemouth

Jaggers Comedy Club. Stand up Comedy Bournemouth

$34
per adult
Jaggers Comedy Club. Stand up Comedy Bournemouth
Poole: Ebike excursion to Old Harry with Ebike4you

Poole: Ebike excursion to Old Harry with Ebike4you

$129
per adult
Poole: Ebike excursion to Old Harry with Ebike4you
Jurassic Coast Private Tour from Southampton

Jurassic Coast Private Tour from Southampton

$858
per traveler
Jurassic Coast Private Tour from Southampton
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Parkstone Hotel Deals

Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

3 out of 5
6 Suffolk Road South, Bournemouth, England
$69 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$83 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"Decent little hotel with a small swimming pool. Excellent value for the price paid."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Laguna Hotel
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
105 St. Michael's Road, Bournemouth, England
$134 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$161 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (376 reviews)
Heatwave stay with pool used to extreme
"Had a excellent stay. Pool attendant Louie was excellent at his job and diligent"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
The Trouville Bournemouth

The Trouville Bournemouth

3 out of 5
5-7 Priory Road, Dorset, Bournemouth, England
$60 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$73 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (291 reviews)
"Big room, excellent for our stay and very near centre of Bournemouth."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

The Trouville Bournemouth
Carrington House Hotel

Carrington House Hotel

3 out of 5
Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, England
$62 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$74 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
6.4/10 (1,009 reviews)
"I've stayed here lot's of times and will come back again."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Carrington House Hotel
Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth

3.5 out of 5
Wessex Fields, Deansleigh Road, Bournemouth, England
$96 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$115 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Village Hotel Bournemouth
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

4 out of 5
Bath Road, Bournemouth, England
$68 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$82 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in our ...
6.8/10 (1,050 reviews)
Great hotel
"Very good , rooms were lovely and clean and spacious . All the staff were friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
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Other neighborhoods around Parkstone

Stanley Green, recreation ground Tatnam Farm Recreation Ground, off Stanley Green Road; Poole Town FC ground behind the bushes to the right.
Photo by Mike Faherty (CC BY-SA)

Oakdale

Oakdale might not have many top sights, but Poole Harbour and Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Oakdale
Evening Hill, Poole

Lilliput

While Lilliput might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Poole Harbour and Compton Acres.

Lilliput
Poole Museum featuring interior views

Poole Old Town

Visitors to Poole Old Town rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Scaplen’s Court Museum or Poole Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Poole Old Town
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