There are lots of good reasons to come to this corner of Dorset - follow the links below to find out more.

Swanage is a coastal town with a population of some 10,000 inhabitants which grows considerably during the summer season. It lies at the eastern edge of the peninsular with a wide bay ideal for safe bathing - it has recently been improved with new groynes and a beach restoration project. The bay has been awarded European Blue Flag status regularly and the town gained a Silver award for Britain in Bloom 2006.

Swanage hosts a number of events throughout the year which brings a boost to the local economy:
Dates for 2008 are -
Blues Festival 6-8 March
Regatta and Carnival Week, TBC
Blues and Roots Festival 3-5 October

To add an event contact the web manager here


The spectacular hills and natural environment in the area include open downland at Arne peninsular, cliffs from Durlston to Durdle Door and heathland at Studland.

To find out more about places to see in the area go here

To find out more about business opportunities and property details in Swanage go here