Things To Do In and Around Bournemouth
From the magical world of Peppa Pig, a dream come true for little ones, to the breathtaking natural beauty of Lulworth Cove, Bournemouth and its surroundings are bursting with family adventures. Dive into underwater wonders at the Oceanarium to marvel at sharks, turtles and vibrant marine life or step back in time at the Russell Cotes Museum.
And the best part? Even your four-legged family members are welcome on many of these outings. With dog-friendly beaches, parks, and trails nearby, the whole family – even the pups – can join in the fun.
Local Experiences
Perfectly placed amongst some of the South’s most iconic attractions, make THE NICI your base for an enchanting visit to Bournemouth full of adventure and discovery. Whether you’re craving culture, nature, or adrenaline-fuelled excitement, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. From award winning museums and historic landmarks to family friendly zoos, wildlife parks, scenic gardens and theme parks, Bournemouth offers something for everyone. Explore some of our handpicked local favourites and plan your perfect coastal getaway with us today.
Family-Friendly
Bringing the teens and the tots along? We’ve got you covered. Bournemouth and the stunning South Coast are bursting with exciting, family-friendly adventures that will keep every age entertained, all just moments from THE NICI. Whether they’re into thrilling Virtual Reality arcades or an exciting Zip Wire across the Bournemouth seafront, there’s something to spark anticipation. Spend the day strolling through aquariums, competing in arcade games or bowling alleys or burning off steam at soft play zones. Rain or shine, there is so much to do with the family on the South Coast and better still, these attractions are just on our doorstep.
Beaches & Hidden Gems
For insta-worthy views and miles upon miles of sandy coast to enjoy, bring your boots and stay at THE NICI. Long walks along sandy dunes, sunbathing in the glistening sun or soaking up the scenic vistas, the natural charm of the sea is timeless. These beautiful beaches and trails make for lovely family walks, and even those sandy paws. Discover cliffs, coves, sandy beaches, iconic movie landmarks and historic gems all hidden in the Jurassic Coast. Take a look at our favourite shoreline spots and beautiful coastline. Bring your pooch and let’s go!
STAY WITH US AS A FAMILY
Plan the perfect family getaway, where endless adventures await. From sun-soaked days of golden beaches and fun-packed attractions to scenic nature walks and cultural discoveries, there are endless things to do in Bournemouth. After a day of adventure, return weary eyes and achy feet back to The NICI. Our spacious Family suites offer the ideal sanctuary to unwind, recharge, and create lasting memories together in comfort and style.
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