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    Bus Bus services
    Wilts & Dorset 150 Bournemouth–Swanage to Shell Bay & Studland. Also 152 Poole–Sandbanks (passing close railway station Parkstone); Yellow Buses 12 Christchurch–Sandbanks, July–Aug only, then vehicle ferry from Sandbanks to Shell Bay
     
    Cycles Cycling
    View local cycle routes on the National Cycle Network website
     
    Ferry Ferry
    Car ferry from Sandbanks, Poole, to Shell Bay
     
    Train By train
    Branksome or Parkstone, both 3½ml to Shell Bay or 6ml to Studland via vehicle ferry
     
    By foot On foot
    5ml of South West Coast Path on property
     
    OS Ordnance survey reference
    195:SZ036835
     

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    Looking across calm, blue waters towards Studland and Old Harry from cliffs on the south of Brownsea Island.
    © NTPL / Joe Cornish
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