Year of the Coast

The highly anticipated Arts by the Sea Festival returns to Bournemouth from Friday 27 - Sunday 29 September 2024, and the festival proudly unveils its bumper full lineup.

Bournemouth is buzzing with excitement as the Arts by the Sea Festival gears up for a spectacular finale. This year, the free festival is set to conclude with a breathtaking event that promises to captivate and inspire the local community and visitors alike.

As summer draws to a close, Bournemouth offers a perfect destination for a late summer break. With its stunning coastline, vibrant cultural scene, and array of outdoor activities, there’s no better place to soak up the last rays of sunshine. Here's your guide to making the most of a September getaway in Bournemouth.

The Bournemouth Air Festival 2024 is set to offer breathtaking aerial displays from August 29th to 31st. To make the most of this spectacular event, here are the best spots to watch the action...

Coastal Bournemouth beckons seafood enthusiasts with its fresh catches and culinary delights.  From quaint seaside shacks to upscale dining establishments, we offer a plethora of options to indulge!  Whether you’re a connoisseur or a casual diner, Bournemouth’s seafood scene promises to leave you craving more.

Arts by the Sea Festival returns to the South Coast from September 27th to 29th 2024, promising another free-of-charge, extraordinary celebration with the theme of TASTE. This year’s festival invites visitors to indulge in a feast of the senses, discovering new tastes in art and life within the picturesque setting of Bournemouth.

Bournemouth Summer 'Fireworks by the Sea' 2024: Light Up Your Summer Nights!

Get ready to be dazzled! Bournemouth's renowned summer fireworks displays are back this summer from July 26th presented by Bournemouth Coastal BID, transforming the night sky into a breathtaking spectacle. Here's everything you need to know to plan your unforgettable evening.

As National Cream Tea Day approaches, there's no better way to celebrate than by exploring the delightful afternoon tea offerings in Bournemouth. This vibrant coastal town boasts a variety of charming venues, each providing their own unique take on the beloved British tradition. Whether you prefer an elegant setting with stunning sea views or a cosy tearoom in the bustling town center, Bournemouth has the perfect spot for you to indulge in the classic combination of scones, clotted cream, and jam.