Sandford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sandford
Laguna Hotel
"Bathroom was not cleaned or workable. Shower was taped to the wall shower door was falling off razor point was not working loo seat didn’t stay up. Bits of the wall had holes in and not enough plug points bed was to small for a disabled person and a 6 ft plus career."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
"Spacious room"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Durley Dean Hotel
"A perfectly placed hotel for exploring Bournemouth beaches. The restaurant was nice not huge selection but nice and freshly cooked. Breakfast was a good mix. Staff were fantastic. Especially Holly at front desk- she was so friendly and kind. Gave us tips to get to the best part of a beach nearby ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Ivy Apartments
The Lookout - panoramic views; log fire; ONE-dog-friendly, local beaches.
"Cozy cottage in a stunning location. Michael was a very welcoming host. I would highly recommend the lookout for anyone visiting the Swanage area."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Quayside Quarters
"Clean mod"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Durdle Door
Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.
Lulworth Cove
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lulworth Cove during your travels in Wareham. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this quaint area.
Corfe Castle
Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.
Durdle Door Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Durdle Door Beach during your trip to Wareham? Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Monkey World Ape Rescue Center during your trip to East Stoke. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.
The Tank Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Tank Museum during your trip to Bovington. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Activities
Poole Fish & Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise
From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip
- New Forest National Park
- Poole Harbour
- Durdle Door
- Bournemouth Beach
- Lulworth Cove
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Weymouth Beach
- Durdle Door Beach
- Bournemouth Pier
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
- Wimborne Minster
- Mudeford Quay
- Lulworth Cove Beach
- O2 Academy Bournemouth
- Southbourne Beach
- Bournemouth University
- Boscombe Pier
- Branksome Chine Beach
- Brownsea Castle
