Camping in Dorset
Looking for a low cost break that won’t bust your budget? Want to be free to do your own thing? Then camping can be the perfect break for you to experience an enjoyable break in Dorset.
Camping can be a fantastically exciting way to holiday and is a firm favourite with families and children, giving you the freedom to explore all that the county has to offer.
What could be more fun than packing up the car and hitting the trail to delightful Dorset! We’ve got a whole host of fantastic camping parks in locations that are out of this world. Whether you are staying for the duration of your holiday or just passing through, almost all of Dorset’s campsites offer pitches at more than reasonable prices.
Experience Dorset’s great outdoors
Spending your nights under canvas is a fabulous way of experiencing the natural wonders of Dorset, and it will make your break away one to remember.
Whether you want to pitch up at a countryside campsite surrounded by rolling hills and wondrous walking routes to explore or a coastal camping park with stunning views of our world famous coastline, we’ve got lots of choice for you.
All of our camping parks have the necessary facilities that will make your stay a comfortable one, whatever the weather!
Back to basic campsites
You don’t have to have all the mod-cons to have a perfect holiday in Dorset. Some of our most popular campsites offer just the basics – toilet and shower blocks and dish washing facilities.
Get out your camping stove and cook up a delicious dinner before toasting marshmallows over the stove or telling stories round the campfire.
Some of our basic campsites are set in lovely rural areas with wonderful dark skies – amazing for star gazing!
Luxury camping and glamping
If you are looking for a campsite or holiday park with lots of facilities and entertainment, Dorset has some great choices for you.
As well as all the usual facilities, you’ll find laundry rooms, children’s play areas, campsite shops, cafes, restaurants or bars, clubhouses and some even have indoor or outdoor swimming pools! Everything you could possibly want for a fantastic camping holiday with a touch of luxury.
And if glamping is what you want, why not try out a yurt, tipi, romany caravan, shepherd’s hut, camping pod or tree house?
What are you waiting for?
With this much choice, we’re confident that you will be able to find the perfect location for your camping trip to Dorset.
We’d really appreciate it if you could please take the time to mention the Visit Dorset website when booking your break.
See you soon happy campers!!
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