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May 2018
Bournemouth Big Wheel
The Big Wheel tourist attraction is back at Pier Approach for the Summer season. Visitors and residents will be able to enjoy stunning, panoramic views of Bournemouth from the big wheel standing more than 100 feet tall. Take in the sensational scenes in the daytime or take a ride as the sun is about to set, the Bournemouth wheel is the perfect way to see this award-winning resort in all its glory. Prices are as follows: Adult £5; Child £4;…
Find out more »July 2018
Summer Live
Back for 2018 is Summer Live which sees great free live entertainment in Bournemouth Square. There is a wide range of events and attractions including: Acoustic live music Spoken Word Al Fresco Art Outdoor bar Live art demonstrations Kids entertainment Keep up to date for any amendments by visiting the Summer Live Facebook page and following them on Twitter Line up: - Please check back soon
Find out more »August 2018
Quay for my Car – TVR’s
Quay for my Car is an annual event which takes place throughout the summer on Poole Quay. Each week there is a different theme with the theme this week being TVR's The event is open to all car owners who fit the theme for that particular evening. Entry to the event is free but is on a first come, first served basis. Car owners can turn up from 6.00pm with the event going on until 9.00pm. To find out more…
Find out more »Sea Food Cruise with City Cruises Poole
Are you a sea food connoisseur? Join City Cruises Poole for a three hour seafood cruise and enjoy a variety of tastes from the sea. Try freshly prepared dishes of scallops wrapped in bacon and mussels with crusty bread. Admire the beautiful scenery in the evening sun when passing Brownsea Island, Sandbanks and the Jurassic Coastline. Relax to the sounds of music in the background and bon appetite! Departing Poole Quay at 19:30 – By the red City Cruises Poole…
Find out more »Friday Summer Fireworks
The popular summer fireworks take place in Bournemouth during the summer holidays. The night ends with a bang (literally!) with a fantastic free fireworks display over the water at 10.00pm.
Find out more »Harbour Lights Cruise with City Cruises Poole
An evening cruise around Poole Harbour with views of Old Harry Rocks. The cruise takes you from Poole Quay around the harbour sailing close to Brownsea Island and its castle, the expensive properties on Sandbanks and close to the islands & beautiful beaches which all have something unique to view. Time: 19:30 – 21:00 *Sailing times are weather permitting. Online Price From: Adult (17+) £10.50 Child (5-16) £7.00 Infant (0-4) £0.00 Family (1A+3C) £17.50 Family (2A+3C) £28.00 Dog £2.00 Cycle…
Find out more »International Orangutan Day at Monkey World
Help us celebrate all things orangutan, with stalls, fun trails and talks. To recognize the most iconic victim of the palm oil industry, International Orangutan Day is to help encourage the public to take action in preserving this amazing species. From 1992-2000, the population of the Sumatran orangutan is considered to have declined by more than 50%. Its relative, the Bornean orangutan population fell nearly 43 percent in the past decade, from 35,000 in 1996 to 20,000 in 2006. Since…
Find out more »Harbour Lights Cruise with City Cruises Poole
An evening cruise around Poole Harbour with views of Old Harry Rocks. The cruise takes you from Poole Quay around the harbour sailing close to Brownsea Island and its castle, the expensive properties on Sandbanks and close to the islands & beautiful beaches which all have something unique to view. Time: 19:30 – 21:00 *Sailing times are weather permitting. Online Price From: Adult (17+) £10.50 Child (5-16) £7.00 Infant (0-4) £0.00 Family (1A+3C) £17.50 Family (2A+3C) £28.00 Dog £2.00 Cycle…
Find out more »Car Boot Sale at Farmer Palmers
Tell your friends to recycle their old items or get around to clearing out your home. Perhaps teach your children how to make pocket money! Farmer Palmer's car boot sales take place in the field adjacent to them. Sellers in at 8.00am - £6.00 per vehicle Buyers in from 9.00am. Free parking Refreshments and toilets available. Please note event is weather permitting.
Find out more »Dream Machines
Every Tuesday between April and September the UK’s biggest and best weekly bike meet takes places on Poole Quay. Dream Machines attracts bikes of all makes and models with numbers often exceeding 1000 motorbikes! The event starts at 6.00pm and entry is just £1 for those wishing to submit their bike. Or if you hope to attend regularly a wristband costs just £8 and gains you entry to the whole season. The event is free for spectators. To find out…
Find out more »Rockley’s Summer Spectacular with Fireworks
Rockley's Summer Spectacular is a weekly event throughout the summer holidays which takes place on Thursday evenings on Poole Quay. Enjoy live music, a variety of street entertainment, activities for all the family, special themed nights and finally a spectacular fireworks finale at 10.00pm. Find out more by visiting our dedicated Rockley's Summer Spectacular page.
Find out more »Fireworks Cruise with City Cruises Poole
During the school holidays, there are fireworks displays along the coastline on Thursdays mid-July to late-August. Join City Cruises Poole for a fantastic cruise through Poole Harbour and enjoy the stunning fireworks display from the deck of their boat. Departure time: 20.30 *Sailing times are weather permitting. Book online and save 10%: Online Prices: Adult (17+) £11.50 Child (5-16) £7.50 Infant (0-4) £0.00 Dog £2.00 Cycle £2.00 Children under 5 travel free.
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