Christchurch Blog

Summer has well and truly begun in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, as BBQ season is finally here! Enjoy our beautiful beaches whilst the sun is beaming down; there is nothing better than the smell of a sizzling BBQ with the best company of friends and family. 

Bikers on the South Coast descend on Poole Quay every Tuesday evening to meet up for the famous Poole Dream Machines weekly bike meetup to show off and check out each other’s bikes as well as enjoying good old fish and chips on the Quay.

Enjoying the warm weather beyond the beach with a spot of stand up paddleboarding in Poole harbour. 

Visiting during Jubilee weekend and looking to join in with the festivities?

Feels like sandy toes… fun things to do with the kids this summer

The BCP area is one of the most beautiful areas on the south coast. Our visitors love the romantic sunsets that you can view at any of these locations. So, bring your partner, get the picnic blanket, and head out to one of our sunset beauty spots. Below we have listed 5 of the best places you can go around Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole to see a sunset.

We believe that everyone deserves a little less ‘stress time’ and a little more ‘me time.’ Which is why here at Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole Tourism, we want to give you some tools and guidance on how you can spend your valuable time resting and recuperating… Feels like me time!

Love watersports? So do we! Why not try something new or come and practice your favourite watersport? Our coast is a hot spot for them.

Sand, Sea and Spa’s…What else could you possibly ask for in the perfect getaway destination?

There isn’t a better time of the year to meet up and be merry. Check out some amazing places for a get-together in Christchurch during this festive period.

As the winter months come rolling in, it is finally time to dig out those woolly jumpers, hats, gloves and scarfs, and head out into Christchurch to spend some quality time with the family, making each moment memorable.

Global Rainbow is a large-scale illumination project, that has been presented in cities such as Berlin, Toronto, and New York, and is now coming to the South West!

Christchurch has a very much up-and-coming coffee scene with the population seeking to try more independent cafes than their standard powerhouses such as Costa and Café Nero. There is a really good selection of coffee shops which all have their own unique takes on what it is to be a good coffee shop.

When you decide to travel you cannot deny the fact that whatever choices you make will ultimately affect the environment and the planet. It’s more important than ever to consider the way we do choose to travel.

Gather round everyone...there's a chill in the air, strange spooky goings on, monster crab sightings and a MER-CHICKEN?! Check out our half term challenges and share your creativity with us on social media!