What is Swanage Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?
If you have been trying to find the ideal family-friendly place for a vacation, you might want to consider welcoming Swanage. Here you'll find an intriguing array of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and parents alike. From beaches to beautiful gardens, Swanage has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day checking out attractions like Durlston Country Park, Swanage Beach and Old Harry Rocks. When you're ready to relax after a day of touring the area with the kids, Swanage has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with family suites. No matter what you want, Swanage offers different types of accommodations for families so you can take your pick.
What Are Some of the Best Hotels in Swanage?
Top hotel picks in and around Swanage:
The Knoll House
Beach hotel with outdoor pool, bar/lounge- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Walkable location
The Pines Hotel
Beachfront hotel, steps from Swanage Beach- Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Central location
Grand Hotel Swanage
Swanage beachfront hotel with private beach, bar/lounge- Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Spa • Attentive staff
Purbeck House Hotel
Victorian hotel by ocean- Free parking • Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • Attentive staff
What Should I See and Do with Kids in Swanage?
You'll find that Swanage and the surrounding area offers lots of entertaining things to do while you're out and about with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your getaway educational and fun:
- Parks
- Durlston Country Park
- Old Harry Rocks
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
- Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre
- Langton Matravers Museum
- Swanage Beach
- Isle of Purbeck
- Dorset and East Devon Coast
Museums & Art Galleries
Sights & Landmarks