Welcome to Bournemouth

With seven glorious miles of idyllic coastline, you’re sure to fill your days with fun in this beautiful coastal town at any time of year. Bournemouth is very much open all year round for you and your family and friends to create lasting memories.

But of course, this seaside resort really starts to come alive with the summer sun and the chance to while away the longer days enjoying all that a holiday in Bournemouth has to offer. If you haven't booked your summer break in yet, have a browse through the fantastic selection of accommodation. Or how about planning a short break to look forward to - perhaps around one of our fabulous festivals and free events. Also, take a look at our spa break suggestions for a relaxing trip away with friends. 

You can even pick up a virtual brochure right here to help plan the perfect getaway!

Looking for somewhere to stay? Bournemouth and the surrounding area offers a superb selection of accommodation choices for all, from stunning comfortable hotels overlooking the sea, boutique retreats, quirky comfortable B&B’s, unique self-catering properties and family caravan and campsites. A getaway to the coast is just the break you need, to recharge those batteries and spend some time outdoors enjoying the longer days and the sunshine on your face!

At this time of year, check out the event and festival highlights, as there are plenty of brilliant free things to do. If you are looking for some new ideas or inspiration to help plan your perfect holiday, take a look at our Things To Do pages showcasing exciting and interesting places to visit, things to see and do for all the family. There's plenty to do inside and out, or just enjoy some time to relax.

Treat yourself and your family to a special dining experience… book a table at one of our fabulous restaurants with fantastic fish and seafood. There are so many eateries, from alfresco cafes to fine dining. Take a look at some of our small independent bistros, cafes and bars. Or if you want something a little livelier, then why not sample some of our eclectic nightlife and make some great memories with your friends and family.

If you would like more information on Bournemouth, why not take a look at some of the other popular pages on bournemouth.co.uk – what’s on, visitor information, travel information, beach hut hire, entertainment, shopping.

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