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Durdle Door One Day Itinerary - June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Durdle Door Beach
    Onsite location

    Take in the stunning views of the iconic natural limestone archway spanning across the sea. Relax and enjoy the sunshine on the pebble beach. Take a dip in the cool waters of the English Channel and explore the unique rock formations.

  2. 11:30AM: Lulworth Cove
    15 minutes (1.7 miles) from Durdle Door

    Visit the stunning horseshoe-shaped cove with crystal clear waters. Walk along the beach, stroll through the village and browse local shops and cafes. Explore the nearby fossil forest and learn about the prehistoric past of the Jurassic Coast.

  3. 2:00PM: Corfe Castle
    30 minutes (11.8 miles) from Lulworth Cove

    Travel back in time to the 11th-century ruins of the historic Corfe Castle. Marvel at the spectacular views of the Purbeck Hills. Discover the castle's tumultuous history and learn about the Anglo-Saxon and Norman influences that shaped it.

  4. 4:30PM: Swanage Pier
    20 minutes (8.7 miles) from Corfe Castle

    Take a stroll along the beautiful Victorian pier with stunning sea views. Browse the charming shops and cafes. Enjoy traditional fish and chips as you watch the sunset over Swanage Bay.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the nearby Isle of Purbeck and Poole Harbour. You can also take a boat tour to see the Jurassic Coast from the sea. If you're looking for more adventure, try rock climbing or coasteering with a local company. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Durdle Door Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Lulworth Cove (2.5 hours, free)
  • Corfe Castle (2 hours, £10 admission fee)
  • Swanage Pier (1.5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £10
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