Watersports in Litton Cheney
Overview
This lovely area is great for water sports. The Jurassic Kayak Tours offer accompanied treks past Durdledoor and to the East and West of the cove. Taking a sightseeing tour departing from Wareham, or if you want to head out on your own, hire a boat and try it yourself! The nearby town of Weymouth will be playing host to the Olympic Sailing in 2012, so a world class experience is at your fingertips.
What makes it special
- Marvel at amazing rock strata, formations and fossils
- Explore Dorset's world heritage Jurassic coastline
- Enjoy marine life in its natural habitat
Hostels nearby
Other things to do nearby
Watersports in Lulworth Cove
Lulworth RIB Rides Come and join us for a trip along the beautiful Jurassic Coast.
Walking and Rambling around Lulworth Cove
Get back to nature and stride out on foot to explore the beauty of this part of the country.
The Tank Museum
Our exhibitions tell the story of armoured warfare from World War One to the present day.
Monkey World
160 rescued and endangered apes and monkeys including chimps and orangutans. Talks throughout the day and Great Ape play area for kids. Visit the website
Mountain Biking in Swanage
There are some great routes including Chalk Ridge between Corfe Castle and Old Harry Rocks, it's quite steep at first but suitable for all levels and there's stunning views on either side.
Corfe Castle
Uncover the secrets of Dorset's iconic medieval monument and discover how royalty, warfare and nature have shaped the castle.
Athelhampton House & Gardens
Magnificent 15th Century Tudor Manor House with spectacular gardens. Don't miss the striking Pyramid shaped yew trees. Visit the House website
Arne Nature Reserve (RSPB)
A special landscape where you can enjoy the vast open heathland with an opportunity for bird watching. A fantastic place for family walks at any time of year. One of the few places in
Chesil Beach
8 miles An 18 mile long pebble beach, stretching north-west from Portland to West Bay, with important areas for wildlife. Visit the website
Swanage
A friendly, colourful seaside town with an award winning beach, amazing chalk pillars of Old Harry's Rocks and a very English Victorian pier.
Swanage Steam Railway
Explore the beautiful countryside around Swanage on the old steam trains that chuff along to Corfe Castle and beyond. Visit the website
Cycling in Swanage
Cycling is very popular in Dorest, thatched villages and quiet lanes make it easy to get off the beaten track and explore the tranquil terrain. Here the pace is leisurely and the going is easy.
Mowlem Theatre
Opened in 1967, the Mowlem Theatre is situated on the sea front at Swanage and has over 200 film productions a year as well as 60-100 nights of live theatre.
Walking and Rambling in Swanage
The whole of Purbeck area, a lot of which is An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is just waiting to be explored.
Watersports in Swanage
In Poole Harbour you can try your hand at something less 'wet'...parasailing!
Brownsea Island
The perfect day’s adventure, this island wildlife sanctuary is easy to get to but feels like another world from the moment you step ashore. The island sits in the middle of Poole Harbour, with dram