Bournemouth Activities
With it's sheltered seas, there are certainly many opportunities for fun on the water in Bournemouth. But there's also a lot to do on the land (and in the air!) too!
Try out something different like zip-lining or some high-rope activities. Or enjoy a round of golf, some exhilirating go-karting or gripping rock climbing.
There are many boat trips to enjoy in Bournemouth, from pleasure cruise to watersports adventures. Explore the selection of Bournemouth activities below.
Don't forget to see the many events and attractions on offer too!
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You can also explore all of the Bournemouth venues on our Bournemouth Map.
Bournemouth Events
20 Feb 2020 to 23 Feb 2020
Peter Pan
Peter Pan
01 Jun 2020 to 06 Jun 2020
Bournemouth Open Golf Festival
Bournemouth Open Golf Festival
27 Jun 2020 to 28 Jun 2020
Shake & Stir Vintage Festival
Shake & Stir Vintage Festival
20 Aug 2020 to 23 Aug 2020
Bournemouth Air Festival
Bournemouth Air Festival
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