Summer > Places To Visit > Scenic spots
West Dorset is a beautiful place to be at any time of year, but in summer it is sensational! Take the opportunity to get out and about, and make tracks to some of the most scenic spots in the South West.
Coastline
There are no shortage of spectacular views along our World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. Why not enjoy a stroll along the South West Coast Path or ask our Tourist Information Centres about the amazing views from the Jurassic Coast bus?
Countryside
With much of the Dorset countryside designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, its splendour is unrivalled. Visit our picturesque villages and historic viewpoints to discover rural life and country landscapes at their best.
If the above suggestions have given you a taste for the outdoors, why not enjoy a leisurely lunch in our choice of stunning picnic spots.