Things to do in Bournemouth

A coastal resort town in Southern England, Bournemouth is known for its seven miles of beaches and charming Victorian era architecture. The activity center on the main pier attracts adventure seekers in search of an obstacle course, rock climbing wall and zip line, while the famous Bournemouth Gardens are comprised of 2000 acres of gorgeous gardens and parks. One of Bournemouth's highlights is its close proximity to the Jurassic Coast, a 95-mile coastline stretching from East Devon to Dorset. This World Heritage Site showcases 180 million years of history through cliffs and various land forms that date back to the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous eras.