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Sarah Whitcombe
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EventsWhat's on in Bournemouth this October 2026
What's on in Bournemouth in October 2026: Run Bournemouth, the Arts by the Sea fringe, five Cherries home games, half term, Halloween and the big concerts.
Eat & DrinkWhere to eat in Christchurch and Mudeford
Where to eat in Christchurch and Mudeford: harbourside seafood, riverside dining on the Stour, the pub on Mudeford Quay, Avon Beach and the Monday market.
Things to doA day trip from Bournemouth to Corfe Castle
How to do a day trip from Bournemouth to Corfe Castle: the train and Purbeck Breezer, the steam railway, parking, the castle's story and what to pair it with.
Things to doOld Harry Rocks and Swanage: a day trip from Bournemouth
A day trip from Bournemouth to Old Harry Rocks and Swanage: the Sandbanks Ferry and Breezer 50 bus, the Studland walk, the coast path and the way back.
Things to doDurdle Door: a day trip from Bournemouth
Plan a Durdle Door day trip from Bournemouth: driving and parking, the train to Wool and Jurassic Breezer bus, the walk to Lulworth Cove and staying safe.
Eat & DrinkWhere to Find the Best Coffee in Bournemouth
A guide to Bournemouth's coffee scene by neighbourhood, with the speciality roasters, the brunch pairings, and where the proper third-wave culture lives.
Things to doBournemouth with Kids: A Local Family Guide
A local's guide to Bournemouth with children, with what works at each age, rainy-day backups, beach options, day trips, and practical advice from a family-hosting aparthotel.
Things to doHengistbury Head: Walks, Wildlife, and Views
A local's guide to Hengistbury Head, the Iron Age headland at the eastern edge of Bournemouth, with walking routes, wildlife notes, Mudeford Spit, and practical visit advice.
Things to doRussell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum: Visitor Guide
A practical guide to Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum in Bournemouth, with what to see, how long to allow, who it suits, and the practical visit advice.
GuideEventsBournemouth Air Festival 2026: Everything You Need to Know
A visitor's guide to Bournemouth Air Festival 2026, with the dates, the displays, the best viewing spots, transport, and where to stay during the busiest weekend of the year.
GuideThings to doThings to Do in Bournemouth: The Complete Local Guide
A local's guide to things to do in Bournemouth across every season, from the pier and seafront to Hengistbury Head, day trips, and rainy-day options.