What is Swanage like for family-friendly holidays?
If you have been trying to find the ideal family-friendly place for a holiday, you might want to consider friendly people Swanage. Here you'll find various types of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and adults alike. From beaches to beautiful gardens, Swanage has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day visiting attractions such as Swanage Beach, Old Harry Rocks and Isle of Purbeck. When you're ready to relax after a day of fun with the kids, Swanage has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with family suites. No matter what you want, Swanage offers different types of accommodation options for families so you have a variety of options to choose from.
What are some of the best hotels in Swanage?
Top hotel picks in and around Swanage:
The Knoll House
Beach hotel with outdoor pool, bar/lounge- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Walkable location
The Pines Hotel
Beachfront hotel, steps from Swanage Beach- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Bar • Central location
Grand Hotel Swanage
Swanage beachfront hotel with private beach, bar/lounge- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Spa • Attentive staff
Purbeck House Hotel
Victorian hotel by ocean- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Bar • Terrace • Attentive staff
What should I see and do with kids in and around Swanage?
You'll find that Swanage and the surrounding area offers many interesting things to do while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some suggestions to make your trip both educational and memorable:
- Parks
- Old Harry Rocks
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
- Dorset and East Devon Coast
- Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre
- Langton Matravers Museum
- Swanage Beach
- Isle of Purbeck
- Swanage Pier
Museums & art galleries
Sights & landmarks