Sandbanks campsites
Relax on the sandy beach at Sandbanks, bathing under the sun while the kids cool down in the glistening waters. Take a ferry across to Brownsea Island for a day of spying on the local wildlife or a late lunch among the greenery before resting up at any of our Sandbanks campsites.
42 Sandbanks campsites
Burnbake Campsite
Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset (3.5 miles)
Award-winning family friendly site with charming, back-to-nature camping. Just four miles from Studland Beach.
4.62 /5
Herston Yards Farm
Swanage, Dorset (4.8 miles)
Family-friendly site with an onsite bar, restaurant, shop and entertainment, just five minutes from Swanage.
3.52 /5
Woodyhyde Campsite
Swanage, Dorset (5.9 miles)
Camping site set in the heart of the Purbeck countryside, a short distance from Swanage and Corfe Castle.
4.49 /5
Norden Farm Campsite
Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset (6.2 miles)
Family-run camping and touring site on a working farm with an onsite farm shop, just outside Corfe Castle.
4.94 /5
Huntick Farm Caravan Park
Lytchet Matravers, Poole, Dorset (6.9 miles)
Adult-only (16+), dog-friendly touring and camping park for a peaceful getaway in the Dorset countryside.
4.5 /5
Parley Court Camping
Hurn, Christchurch, Dorset (7.2 miles)
A family-run riverside campsite in Christchurch with excellent onsite facilities such as golf, café and a bar.
4.44 /5
Bluebell Meadow Campsite
Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset (7.2 miles)
20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast and sandy beaches, with pubs within walking distance.
4.86 /5
St Leonards Farm Caravan and Camping Park
West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset (9.5 miles)
Family friendly camping, touring and glamping near the Jurassic Coast, in easy reach of the New Forest.
4.63 /5
Shoreline Escapes
Bockhampton, Christchurch, Dorset (10 miles)
Family friendly bell tents in rural Dorset. Just five minutes from the New Forest and 20 minutes to Bournemouth.
5 /5
Primrose Fields Campsite
East Stoke, Wareham, Dorset (10.6 miles)
Family camping with campfires on a wildflower meadow, near Bovington Tank Museum, Monkey World and Lulworth.
4.82 /5
Back of Beyond Touring Park
St Leonards, Ringwood, Dorset (10.7 miles)
Adult only site at the gateway to Dorset and the New Forest. Just 20 minutes to the coast and Bournemouth.
4.72 /5
Dapplewood
Holt, Dorset (11 miles)
An adult only touring base by the New Forest and Poole's sandy beaches, the perfect dog friendly base.
4.76 /5
Longthorns Farm
Wareham, Dorset (11.8 miles)
Family friendly camping, touring and glamping next door to Monkey World. Onsite alpacas you can walk and meet!
4.82 /5
Glamping at Parley by PitchingIt
Bournemouth, Dorset (7.4 miles)
Bell tent glamping, set on the beautiful Parley Estate. Just 15 minutes from Bournemouth beach.
4.45 /5
The View Campsite
Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset (7.7 miles)
Family-friendly camping and glamping with fantastic views over Poole Harbour. Campfires welcome!
4.81 /5
Wilksworth Caravan Park
Furzehill, Wimborne, Dorset (9.3 miles)
Brushing the Cranborne Chase AONB, this is a dog and family friendly escape with a pool, near the South Coast.
Oakdene Forest Park
Ringwood, Hampshire (9.6 miles)
Back to nature camping at a New Forest family park with a pool, gym, restaurant, entertainment and fab activities.
Ulwell Holiday Park
Swanage, Dorset (4.1 miles)
Family and pet friendly tent and touring holiday park nestled under the Purbeck Hills with indoor pool, restaurant.
Swanage Bijou Camping
Swanage, Dorset (5 miles)
Beach camping and glamping bell tents with golf on site, very close to Swanage Steam Railway and pier.
North View Certificated Location
Swanage, Dorset (5.2 miles)
Small touring site in Dorset AONB, just ten minutes from Swanage Bay. Dog friendly.
Quarr Camping
Swanage, Dorset (5.4 miles)
Small, friendly and family run farm camping site situated in Purbeck with grass pitches close to Swanage beach.
The Railway Campsite
Harmans Cross, Swanage, Dorset (5.6 miles)
Back-to-basics, family friendly tent and tourer camping located next to the Swanage steam trains Railway.
Downshay Farm
Swanage, Dorset (5.9 miles)
A peaceful site with picturesque views of Corfe Castle, ten minutes from Swanage Beach. Dog friendly.
South Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping Park
Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset (5.9 miles)
An award-winning 5-star campsite, located in stunning parkland just 3 miles from Poole and the Jurassic coast.
California Meadows
Swanage, Dorset (6.1 miles)
Small, family friendly tent and campervan site with shepherd's hut. Located minutes from South West Coast Path.
Ridge Farm Camping and Caravan Park
Ridge, Wareham, Dorset (6.2 miles)
A friendly, family-run camping and caravan site on a small farm close to the Purbeck Hills and lovely South Coast.
Corfe Castle Dorset Camping
Wareham, Dorset (6.3 miles)
The Purbeck Hills, award winning beaches and a castle make this a popular family site.
Blue Pool Camping
Wareham, Dorset (6.7 miles)
From treehouses to wild camping - Blue Pool camping has something for everyone. Peaceful tranquillity at it's best.
The Homestead Campsite
West Parley, Ferndown, Dorset (7.4 miles)
Camping and touring 15 mins from the New Forest and near to Bournemouth and beaches. Open year round.
Mountain Cottage Yurts
Corfe Mullen, Dorset (7.5 miles)
A peaceful yurt glamping experience for a woodland family getaway with relaxing onsite holistic massages.
Smedmore Caravan Site
Kimmeridge, Wareham, Dorset (8.7 miles)
Privately owned and Caravan Club affiliated site, set on a stunning and unspoilt stretch of the Jurassic Coastline.
Birchwood Tourist Park
Coldharbour, Wareham, Dorset (9 miles)
An open, rural, family-run caravan and campsite, surrounded by Wareham Forest, centrally located in Purbeck.
Wareham Forest Tourist Park
Wareham, Dorset (9.4 miles)
A 5-star park in Wareham Forest with a swimming pool. Bring the family and the dog - all welcome. Open all year.
West Holme Glamping
Wareham, Dorset (9.7 miles)
Bell tents for families and couples on a peaceful equestrian farm, 20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast.
Clayford Field Camping
Clayford, Wimborne, Dorset (9.7 miles)
A rural family friendly site just 30 minutes from Bournemouth and Sandbanks beaches. Ten minute walk to a pub.
Forest Bell Tents
Sopley, Christchurch, Dorset (10.1 miles)
Group glamping in spacious bell tents on the outskirts of the New Forest. Ideal for hen dos and birthday parties.
Luckford Wood
East Stoke, Wareham, Dorset (10.1 miles)
A quick drive from beaches, Durdle Door and Monkey World, this dog friendly site is your base in the Dorset AONB.
Harrow Wood Farm Caravan Park
Bransgore, Christchurch, Dorset (11.4 miles)
This small family park offers a base from which you can explore the unspoilt New Forest and surrounding areas.
Gundrys Farm Campsite
Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset (11.6 miles)
A tranquil, family friendly site with pitches close to Moors Valley Country Park and the New Forest.
Woolsbridge Manor Farm Caravan Park
Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset (11.7 miles)
A spacious, dog friendly family park, near Moors Valley Country Park, the New Forest, a pub and several beaches.
Rivendell Park
Horton Heath, Wimborne, Dorset (12 miles)
A luxurious, family friendly resort just 15 mins from the New Forest with a swimming pool, hot tub and outdoor bar!
Forest Yurts
Sopley, Christchurch, Dorset (10.1 miles)
Lavishly furnished yurts with private facilities and campfires set by the New Forest and Sopley Lake. Dog friendly.
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