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Dorset Beaches

Dorset, located in England, United Kingdom, boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. Its unique shape, turquoise waters, and pebble beach make it a perfect spot for swimming and sunbathing. Bournemouth Beach, on the other hand, offers warm water temperatures and picturesque panoramas of the Isle of Wight and the Isle of Purbeck. For a complete list of beaches in Dorset, check out our guide below.

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Durdle Door is a natural limestone arch located on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. The arch, along with...

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Bournemouth Beach, located along the southern coastline of England, is a popular destination for locals and to...

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Best Time to Visit Dorset

The best time to visit Dorset in United Kingdom is during the summer months of June, July and August. The weather is warm, making it perfect for swimming in the sea, spending time on the beach and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea temperature is also ideal for water sports such as paddleboarding, kayaking and sailing. In addition, there are a variety of events and festivals that take place during these months, making it a vibrant and lively time to visit. It is important to note that the summer months are also the busiest, so be sure to plan ahead and book accommodations and activities in advance.

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