Attractions in Bournemouth - Southern England

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Bournemouth Aviation Museum

The Aviation Museum is based in a large aircraft hangar on the edge of Bournemouth Airport and represents one of the largest collections of aviation history, artefacts and aeroplanes anywhere...

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Bournemouth Beach

Bournemouth Beach is one of Britain’s best loved beaches and is extremely popular in the summer. It has gently sloping sands that are good for sunbathing on or making...

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		Bournemouth is a brilliant tourist town and a great place for young people and students because it has everything you need. The beach is probably the highlight, it's definitely one of the best in England. There is a decent shopping district and cinema selection and the night life is... [ Read full review ] - David
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Bournemouth Eye, The

The Bournemouth Eye is definitely the best way to see Bournemouth. The hot air balloon takes visitors up to 500 ft which gives spectacular views over the town, the...

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Bournemouth Land Train

There is no better way to travel along the seafront at Bournemouth than on the Land Train. The train has three set routes that take visitors to various places...

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Bournemouth Library

The main library in Bournemouth is a large and well used facility that provides a great many services to the people of the town and the many visitors who come...

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Bournemouth Pier

Bournemouth Pier offers visitors to the seaside town entertainment and relaxation. The history of the pier however is quite turbulent as there have been many structures in place that...

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Hengistbury Head

This attractive headland near the entrance to Christchurch harbour is ideal for a bracing walk away from Bournemouth’s more crowded beaches. Head up the cliff path for superb views of...

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Lower Gardens, The

The Lower Gardens in Bournemouth are only a five minute walk from the main shopping centre, the beach and the pier. Visitors who walk through the gardens will be...

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Oceanarium, The

The Oceanarium is a great experience for all the family as it takes you on a sea-life adventure to the depths of the ocean. There are lots of interactive...

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Pavilion Theatre

The Pavilion Theatre at Bournemouth is housed in what is now the Bournemouth International Centre. The Pavilion has a varied programme of events that include amateur and professional dramatics,...

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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery

Discover the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum; it is full of interesting objects and artefacts. In the modern section of the museum, enjoy the ‘Café at the Russell-Cotes’ which...

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Sand In Your Eye

The sand sculptures made by the UK company Sand In Your Eye are amazing artistic creations that are all the more breathtaking because they are made of just sand and...

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