May half term on Brownsea Island

Family enjoying a day out on Brownsea

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Trails and minibeast walks are free but normal admission fees (NT members free entry) and boat fares apply.

National Trust
Brownsea Island
Poole
Dorset
BH13 7EE
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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Follow signs for Sandbanks, boats depart from the National Trust Sandbanks jetty located adjacent to the chain ferry. There is metered roadside parking on the peninsula, or, follow signs for Poole Quay. There is multi storey parking behind the quay.

Public Transport Directions

Regular trains and buses arrive at Poole. Follow signs to the quay. There is a limited bus service from Swanage, Poole and Bournemouth to Sandbanks.

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