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Dorset (/ ˈ d ɔːr s ɪ t / DOR-sit; archaically: Dorsetshire / ˈ d ɔːr s ɪ t. ʃ ɪər,-ʃ ər / DOR-sit-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England.It is bordered by Somerset to the north-west, Wiltshire to the north and the north-east, Hampshire to the east, the Isle of Wight across the Solent to the south-east, the English Channel to the south, and Devon to the west.
3 days ago · Dorset, administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England. It is bordered by the English Channel (south) and the counties of Devon (west), Hampshire (east), and Somerset and Wiltshire (both north). The historic town of Dorchester is the county seat.
You'll find everything you need to plan and book your holiday or day out to Dorset on the Visit Dorset website including special offers, competitions and much more! Explore stunning beaches, historic landmarks, and charming villages. Find accommodation, activities, and insider tips for an unforgettable Dorset holiday
Jul 18, 2022 · Jul 18, 2022 • 7 min read. Dorset has everything from great beaches to epic castle ruins, such as Corfe Castle © David Young / Shutterstock. Home to some of the country’s best-loved beaches and one of England ’s first seaside resorts, Dorset has long been a hit with British holidaymakers.
There is so much to see and do in Dorset and you'll find everything you need to plan a great day out or holiday here! Great attractions, activities, historic sites, shopping, beaches and entertainment to suit families, couples, thrill seekers and those with a love of the great outdoors.
Dorset has some amazing places to visit including market towns, quaint villages and the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Coast amongst others! Discover more by visiting our official Visit Dorset website.
Dorset. England, Europe. Holiday hot spot Dorset offers a checklist of charms. Its shoreline is one of Britain’s best and boasts the Jurassic Coast – a World Heritage Site flecked with sea-carved bays, crumbly cliffs and beaches loaded with fossilised souvenirs. Swimming, kayaking and hiking here are memorable indeed.
