Water Activities Dorset

Blandford Leisure Centre
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Blandford Leisure Centre
    Sauna     We have a Nordic sauna conveniently located in the swimming pool hall.     Sports hall     This superb Sports Area has the capacity for up to five badminton courts, a five-a-side football pitch, basketball court, volleyball court, indoor hockey pitch, cricket nets or a...
Durdle Door Beach
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Durdle Door Beach
Durdle Door is one of the most photographed landmarks along the Jurassic Coast because of the rock arch in the sea, formed as a result of the softer rocks being eroded away behind the hard limestones, allowing the sea to punch through them. Eventually the arch will collapse to leave a sea stack such as those that can be seen at Ladram Bay in...
SEA LIFE Adventure Park - Weymouth
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SEA LIFE Adventure Park - Weymouth
Adventure Island Adventure Island is the centre for fun rides it has 4 child friendly rides and a café and picnic area. Rockpool Adventure This is the time to get all hand-on and come face to face with starfish and crabs. There are fantastic viewing lenses to get that close-up underwater experience. Pirate Adventure Mini Golf Pirate...
Weymouth Beach
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Weymouth Beach
Weymouth lies within the "World Heritage Coast". The central beach is adjacent to the town centre and harbour with lots of activities and amusements during summer. The bay is sheltered and swimmers benefit from the gradually sloping sea bed. Safe swimming and soft golden sand make this a great beach for a traditional dig and paddle...
The Dolphin Swimming Pool - Poole
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The Dolphin Swimming Pool - Poole
With a main pool, diving pit and a teaching pool there is always something happening in the water. Whether its our ASA accredited Swim School swimming lessons, high board diving courses or Aqua Aerobics our wet activities offer something for everyone. We offer results cards in the pool for those who want to use the pool to get fit...
Sandbanks Beach - Poole
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Sandbanks Beach - Poole
Glorious beaches - Five gently sheltered beaches, including Sandbanks - winner of more Blue Flags than any UK resort - with soft golden sands, raked and cleaned all year round. Safe for all - zones for swimmers and windsurfers with lifeguard patrols and 'Baywatch' towers to ensure a safe, fun, relaxing time. Wardens regularly patrol seafront...
The Dolphin Swimming Pool
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The Dolphin Swimming Pool
The Dolphin Swimming Pool managed by Everyone Active Leisure Centres can be found conveniently placed in the heart of Poole town centre, offering fun aquatic activities for all the family. Highlights include swimming, either for fun or in lessons, Group Exercise classes and a Diving Pool for those wanting to experience the thrill of the diving...
Poole Harbour & Islands Circular Cruise
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Poole Harbour & Islands Circular Cruise
Get a different view of Europe's largest natural harbor What's included 70-minute cruise around Poole Harbour and past Brownsea Island, Sandbanks Peninsula, Studland Bay, and more Open-deck seating as well as a comfortable saloon lounge area with booths, a bar, and wide bay windows Live commentary from the captain in English ...
Splashdown - Poole
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Splashdown - Poole
Splashdown Waterpark is a great day out for family and friends. There’s something for everyone – from big kids to little ones – with some of the UK’s most exciting waterflumes. For the thrill–seekers, brave the Screamer with its sheer vertical drop. Plunge into darkness on the Black Thunder. And hold on to...
Bournemouth Alum Chine
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Bournemouth Alum Chine
Top-quality beach and bathing water, plus the nearby Green Flag award-winning Alum Chine Tropical Gardens. Also features a children’s play area and paddling pool. The sand has recently been replenished so there is more beach for everyone.
Swanage Beach
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Swanage Beach
Swanage’s pride and joy is its gently shelving, golden sandy beach and clear unpolluted water.  The Town Council is proud to say that in 2011 the beach has once again been given the Blue Flag Award.  This accolade is given to beaches that have been inspected for quality of water and beach cleanliness and also access...
Littledown Centre - Bournemouth
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Littledown Centre - Bournemouth
The Littledown Centre's Customer Service team can provide you with information on: Activities for young people to enjoy during the school holidays Courses (e.g. trampolining, swimming lessons, Littledown Juniors enrolment and after school activities) Littledown Centre Opening Times Monday to Friday   ...
Hengistbury Head Beach and Reserve
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Hengistbury Head Beach and Reserve
The Hengistbury Head Beach is a south facing sand and pebbled beach with relatively safe swimming, though with no lifeguard cover at any time and swimming near the cliffs is to be avoided. Immediate vicinity amenities to the beach include modern accessible toilet block and windsurf hire school. The Land Train runs every day of the year, except...
Five Rivers Leisure Centre
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Five Rivers Leisure Centre
The Five Rivers Leisure Centre beach pool boats a large flume style water slide and other water play features ideal for children. It also offers a 25m, 8 lane pool for proper swimming, plus teaching pool. Admission: Adult £4.30 Child £2.85 Family £11.80    Opening Times:  Open daily on a seasonal...
Shepton Mallet Outdoor Pool
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Shepton Mallet Outdoor Pool
When summer comes, Shepton Mallet Lido provides the ideal place to swim, relax and enjoy the sun. Refurbished to a high specification in 2006, it now provides an excellent outdoor facility for the people of Mendip. 25m Swimming Pool and separate Children's Pool. Pool side relaxation area. Vending services...
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Pool - Street
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Greenbank Heated Outdoor Pool - Street
30x12m main Pool, semi-circular childrens Pool and Splash Area with slide, fountains and water jets. Spacious lawn surrounds for a great family day out. Hot & cold drinks, sandwiches and confectionery on sale Adult (18+)     £4.80 Junior (2-17)     £3.80 Senior citizen     £3.10...
Wells Leisure Centre
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Wells Leisure Centre
Wells Leisure Centre boasts a 25m swimming pool but also a dedicated family interactive pool with lots of fun little water play features to add to the experience for the little ones. If you want to build up their skills as well as get them their fun and exercise there are swimming lessons available here too. There is also a sports centre on site...
Lymington Sea Water Baths
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Lymington Sea Water Baths
Lymington Sea Water Baths is the largest and oldest open air salt water baths. Dating back to the 1833 they gained national interest for its health, strengthening waters and mud. Other facilities include: Changing Rooms with Showers; Toilets; Snack Kiosk; First Aid Room, Children's Sandpit; Children's Paddling Pool and Bike Racks. Fully...
West Wight Sports Centre - Freshwater
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West Wight Sports Centre - Freshwater
West Wight Sports Centre - at the heart of the community   We are located in the centre of Freshwater, and have one of the newest sports and leisure facilities on the Isle of Wight.   Activities > Masters swimming / Circuit Training / 50+ Keep Fit / West Wight Healthy Lifestyle Club / Swimming Pool / Fitness Room / GP Referral...
Jurassic Coast - Seaton
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Jurassic Coast - Seaton
The Dorset and East Devon Coast World Heritage Site is England's first natural World Heritage Site - it is known as The Jurassic Coast. It covers 95 miles of truly stunning coastline from East Devon to Dorset, with rocks recording 185 million years of the Earth's history. World Heritage status was achieved because of the site's...
Here in and near the Dorset you will find a list of water parks and water based activities be it a trip to the seaside so don't forget your bucket and spade!