Events at Durlston Country Park: Cuppa and Chat

Type:Food & Drink

Durlston Castle, Lighthouse Road, SWANAGE, Dorset, BH19 2JL

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Tel+44 01929 424443

The Shed

About

Cuppa and Chat

Enjoy a cuppa, make new friends  and enjoy the lovely woodland  setting of the Durlston ‘Shed’.

Just drop in and say hello to our ‘Sheddies’.

FREE. DONATIONS WELCOME.

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Free admission - Free AdmissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Directions

Road Directions

Take the A351 from Wareham (11 miles), or come across the Sandbanks-Studland ferry from Bournemouth (10 miles) to Swanage. From Swanage follow the brown tourist signs up the hill. Park in our pay and display car park.

Public Transport Directions

From the west: the nearest mainline train station is Wareham (on the London Waterloo to Weymouth line). Catch the number 40 Wilts and Dorset bus from Wareham Station to Swanage Bus/Train Station (this bus route starts in Poole). Switch onto the Durlston Explorer bus to the Country Park (the bus runs from 26 May until 30 September).From the east: Catch the train to Bournemouth then switch to the Wilts and Dorset bus number 50 to Swanage Bus/Train Station. Switch onto the Durlston Explorer bus to the Country Park (the bus runs from 26 May until 30 September).To plan your journey by public transport contact Traveline on 0871 200 2233 or visit their website: www.travelinesw.com to look up bus timetables.At times when the Swanage Railway is running: Travel on Wilts and Dorset bus number 40 (Poole - Swanage) to Norden Station (Norden Farm stop) or Corfe Castle Station (East Street stop) then catch the steam train to Swanage. Tel: 01929 425800 or visit their website: www.swanagerailway.co.uk

Facilities

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • On-Site cafe/restaurant/catering
  • Picnic area

Establishment Features

  • Dogs Accepted

Key Features

  • In countryside
  • Indoor Event

Parking & Transport

  • Coach Parking
  • On site parking
  • Parking (charge)

Payment Methods

  • Visa accepted

Target Markets

  • Marketed Towards Families

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

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Opening Times

Cuppa and Chat, Mondays 2-4pm (1 Apr 2024 - 1 Oct 2024)
DayTimes
Monday14:00 - 16:00

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