Family-Friendly Attractions In Bournemouth
Bournemouth Pier
★4.4 (13394)Victorian pier with an amusement arcade, a variety theatre, a cafe and boat trips along the coast.
Pier Approach, Bournemouth BH2 5AA, United Kingdom
Boscombe Pier
★4.5 (8576)Restored Victorian pier, with lamps, kiosks and wooden boarding, hosting art exhibitions and events.
2494 Undercliff Dr, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH5 1BN, United Kingdom
Tower Park
★4.3 (8139)Water park and swimming pool, cinema, bowling, kids soft play, bingo and a range of restaurants.
Yarrow Rd, Poole BH12 4NY, United Kingdom
Oceanarium
★4.2 (6218)Explore marine ecosystems at a waterside aquarium, plus feeding sessions and an underwater tunnel.
Oceanarium, Bournemouth BH2 5AA, United Kingdom
Sandbanks Beach
★4.7 (5445)Bayside beach popular for kitesurfing, with seafood restaurants & views across the English Channel.
Banks Rd, Poole BH13 7QQ, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens
★4.6 (5206)Leafy green space featuring attractions such as mini-golf & a giant tethered balloon, plus events. · Dogs allowed
Westover Road, Bournemouth BH2 5AH, United Kingdom
Highcliffe Castle
★4.5 (3389)Gothic revival mansion dating from 1836, with restored exteriors, plus tearoom and gardens.
Rothesay Dr, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 4LE, United Kingdom
Splashdown
★4.2 (2612)Waterpark and leisure centre featuring multiple rides and flumes for kids, plus a water play area.
Tower Pk, Poole BH12 4NY, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Beach
★4.7 (2303)Sandy stretch with amusement arcades on 2 piers & backed by cliffside gardens & terrace restaurants.
Undercliff Rd, Bournemouth BH1 3NZ, United Kingdom
Branksome Chine Beach
★4.7 (2211)· Dogs allowed
Denecote Lodge, 4-6 Westminster Rd, Westbourne, Poole BH13 6JL, United Kingdom
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre
★4.6 (1961)Coastal nature reserve and conservation area with wild flowers and signs of ancient settlement.
hengistbury head, Broadway, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 4EW, United Kingdom
Alum Chine Beach
★4.7 (1478)Picturesque beach offering lifeguards, pubs, ice cream parlors & a pirate-themed playground.
W Undercliff Promenade, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 8AN, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
★4.3 (1441)Touring operas, shows, comedians and ballets perform on the stage of this venue in a 1920s pavilion.
Westover Rd, Bournemouth BH1 2BU, United Kingdom
Redhill Park
★4.4 (1254)Park with fields, paths & a playground, plus tennis courts, bowling greens & seasonal paddling pool. · Dogs allowed
70 Redhill Ave, Bournemouth BH9 2SP, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Pier Amusements
★4.1 (1253)Bustling waterfront entertainment center offering a variety of classic arcade games & casual eats.
W Undercliff Promenade, Bournemouth BH2 5AA, United Kingdom
Hengistbury Head
★4.8 (1126)· Dogs allowed
Unnamed Rd, Bournemouth BH6 4EN, UK, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Upper Gardens
★4.7 (1121)Section of Bournemouth Gardens with a stream crossed by small bridges, plus shaded paths & a pond. · Dogs allowed
27a Surrey Rd, Bournemouth BH4 9HW, United Kingdom
Norman House
★4.5 (1091)Castle ruins with remains of the keep and 12th-century, riverside house with a rare Norman chimney.
Castle and Norman House, Castle St, Christchurch BH23 1DT, United Kingdom
Slades Farm
★4.4 (945)· Dogs allowed
3A Forsyth Gardens, Bournemouth BH10 4BU, United Kingdom
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
★5.0 (890)664 Christchurch Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH7 6BT, United Kingdom
Pelhams Park
★4.3 (841)· Dogs allowed
Millhams Rd, Bournemouth BH10 7LQ, United Kingdom
Queen's Park, Bournemouth
★4.5 (769)· Dogs allowed
Bournemouth BH8 9BY, United Kingdom
Lemur Landings
★4.3 (726)Kids' indoor play centre with multi-level climbing frame, featuring slides, tunnels and a ball pool.
Leisure Complex, Tower Retail Park, Tower Pk, Yarrow Rd, Poole BH12 4NY, United Kingdom
Hengistbury Head Beach
★4.8 (625)Parking, toilets & a cafe are all available at this pebble beach with a nature reserve at one end.
Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 4EW, United Kingdom
Boscombe and Southbourne Overcliff
★4.7 (594)· Dogs allowed
Bournemouth BH5 2EL, United Kingdom
Steamer Point Nature Reserve
★4.6 (485)Wooded, 24-acre natural area on a hill with sea views, an information center & interactive displays. · Dogs allowed
Christchurch BH23 4AU, United Kingdom
RockReef - Indoor Climbing Attraction
★4.6 (392)Complex featuring a rock-climbing wall, ropes course, zip line & cave-themed tunnels with ball pits.
Bournemouth Pier, Bournemouth BH2 5AA, United Kingdom
Boscombe Chine Gardens
★4.5 (384)Beachfront gardens with bright flower beds, paths, a playground, cafe & 18-hole mini golf course. · Dogs allowed
Sea Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH5 1BL, United Kingdom
Churchill Gardens
★4.1 (358)· Dogs allowed
Churchill Gardens, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH1 4HB, United Kingdom
Tropical Gardens
★4.6 (350)· Dogs allowed
34 W Overcliff Dr, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 8AF, United Kingdom
Fisherman's Walk Park
★4.6 (321)· Dogs allowed
Fisherman's Walk, Bournemouth BH6 3SQ, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Seafront
★4.7 (318)The Seafront, Westbourne, Alum Chine, Bournemouth BH4 8AN, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Natural Science Society
★4.7 (268)Natural history museum in a Victorian building, with fossils, minerals and an Egyptology collection.
39 Christchurch Rd, Bournemouth BH1 3NS, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
★4.1 (238)Pier Approach, Bournemouth BH2 5AA, United Kingdom
Kings Park, Boscombe
★4.4 (230)· Dogs allowed
Dorset, Boscombe, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
West Cliff Garden
★4.5 (228)· Dogs allowed
Bournemouth BH2 5FD, United Kingdom
Boscombe Cliff Gardens
★4.6 (160)· Dogs allowed
Boscombe Cliff Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH5 1JL, United Kingdom
Upside Down House - Bournemouth
★4.2 (159)Westover Road Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth BH1 2BU, United Kingdom
Poole Windsurfing
★4.8 (154)Shore Rd, Poole BH13 7PH, United Kingdom
Hengistbury Head Land Train
★4.3 (129)Terminal Buildings, Broadway, Bournemouth BH6 4EN, United Kingdom
Strouden Park
★4.1 (127)· Dogs allowed
Howard Rd, Bournemouth BH8 9ED, United Kingdom
Littledown Park
★4.6 (120)Bournemouth BH7 7DX, United Kingdom
Luscombe Valley Nature Reserve
★4.3 (109)10-acre park offering trails through grass- & wetlands, streams & birds such as the kingfisher. · Dogs allowed
Shore Rd, Poole BH14 8NE, United Kingdom
Flaghead Chine
★4.7 (107)Flaghead Rd, Chine Rd, Poole BH13 7JD, United Kingdom
Friends of Boscombe Chine Gardens
★4.6 (97)· Dogs allowed
Chine Gardens, 401 Christchurch Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH1 4AA, United Kingdom
Stour Valley Nature Reserve
★4.8 (92)· Dogs allowed
43 Granby Rd, Bournemouth BH9 3NZ, United Kingdom
Happyland Amusements
★3.4 (85)₹₹W Undercliff Promenade, Bournemouth BH2 5AA, United Kingdom
West Cliff Zig-Zag
★4.7 (79)· Dogs allowed
W Cliff Promenade, Bournemouth BH2 5JB, United Kingdom
Strouden Wood
★4.3 (76)· Dogs allowed
Bradpole Rd, Bournemouth BH8 9NY, United Kingdom
Science Zone UK
★4.5 (65)21 Royal Arcade Boscombe, Royal Arcade, Bournemouth BH1 4BT, United Kingdom