Day1
Day 1 - Beaches and Victorian Heritage
4km£40-70
09:00
Bournemouth Beach
Start at the main beach stretch with its seven miles of golden sand and Blue Flag status. Take the cliff lift down from the town centre and explore the beach huts area.
2 hoursFree
Walk from train station (10 minutes)
11:30
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Victorian villa turned museum housing eclectic collections from around the world. The building itself showcases elaborate Victorian architecture with ornate rooms and sea views.
1.5 hours£9
Walk up cliff path (15 minutes)
15:00
Boscombe Beach and Pier
The more relaxed eastern end of Bournemouth's coastline with a recently renovated pier. Good for surfing lessons and has a different atmosphere from the main beach area.
2 hoursFree
Bus or beach walk (20 minutes) - £2.50
Lunch
Urban Reef beachfront restaurant
Dinner
The Larder House for local gastropub fare