A former stone quarry on Portland, now a nature reserve and stone sculpture park with over 60 hidden sculptures. The maze of paths through the quarry makes for a great game of hide-and-seek, as visitors scramble over boulders and squeeze through mini-valleys to find the little works of art. The park is also a haven …
Radipole Nature Reserve is a lake on the river Wey, close to Weymouth town centre. An important habitat consisting of wetlands, hedgerow scrub, reedbeds and saline lagoons. Which is home to some amazing wildlife, including birds like bearded tits and kingfishers, and elusive creatures such as otters and water voles. Radipole Lake is also thought …
One of Britain’s best-known and best-loved gardens. Established in 1765 by Elizabeth, the first Countess of Ilchester, as a kitchen garden for her nearby castle. These magnificent Victorian walled gardens are set in 20 acres of woodland valley. The unique micro climate enables rare and exotic species from all over the world to thrive. Facilities …