Walks near Studland Bay

Our Second World War walk gives a fascinating glimpse into history while marked trails at Knoll Beach are perfect for families. Godlingston Heath is a landscape Thomas Hardy would have recognised while the walk to Old Harry rocks needs no introduction for many.

Old Harry Rocks, Dorset — There are fine views of Old Harry Rocks from the South West Coast Path

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Old Harry Rocks walk

Breathtaking views of the Jurassic coast and unique rock formations await you on this circular walk.

Circular walk

Children running along the sand dunes trail at Studland Beach, Dorset — Family fun along the Sand Dunes Trail at Studland Beach

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Studland Beach sand dunes trail

A family-friendly marked circular trail through the dunes. Look out for the seahorse sculpture, great sea views and wildlife along the way.

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Visitors birdwatching at the Rees Cox Hide in Studland, Dorset — The woodland walk is ideal for spotting birds and wildlife

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Studland woodland walk

On this walk in the woods, discover some of the birds and animals that make Studland their home.

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The view from Fort Henry at Studland Beach, Dorset — Explore Studland's World War Two legacy

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Studland Beach Second World War walk

Discover why Studland Beach was so important in the run-up to D-Day in 1944 on this short walk

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The Agglestone — The mysterious Agglestone on Godlingston Heath

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Godlingston Heath walk

Fantastic views over Poole Harbour and the mysterious Agglestone await you on this three-mile walk over Godlingston Heath national nature reserve.

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