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How to take your business idea to the next level. Your browser is not supported for this experience. We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari. Dorset's Christchurch offers the perfect solution with a choice of award-winning beaches , coastal nature reserves and heritage attractions.
Two delightful rivers to boat upon and walk along, two historic Quays to discover and two Castles to explore - it's twice the fun in Christchurch! The historic Priory Church and Castle ruins help give an olde world charm to the attractive, bustling town centre with its range of independent shops, high street stores and regular markets.
And together with a packed events calendar, there is always something to see and do. Nearby villages include Highcliffe with its Castle and Mudeford with its Quay - very popular for crab fishing and boat trips.
And with Christchurch being sandwiched between the New Forest National Park on one side and the bustling resort of Bournemouth on the other with the rest of beautiful Dorset beyond , it is perfectly located for a fantastic holiday or short break. The waters of the Solent are glistening in the sun, the skies are blue - so is it a bucket and spade kind of day, a day to fly a kite or a great time to go for a refreshing swim? With four miles of beautiful coastline, including sweeping views over to the Isle of Wight, and six safe sandy beaches , each with their own character and facilities, you are spoilt for choice.
Two picturesque rivers, a stunning natural harbour , outdoor Splashpark and wonderful beaches offer the ideal holiday playground. Younger members of the family to entertain? Fear not, there are indoor and outdoor attractions to keep them out of mischief all year long with a number of play and adventure parks for children of all ages.
And there is no bigger playground than the great outdoors. On Christchurch Quay you will find a Splashpark which is fantastic for sunny days and the Quomps where you can enjoy a picnic or play outdoor games. The annual 'Stompin on the Quomps' festival is held here every August. Nearby Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway is a delight to walk around and explore the extensive grounds, and once you've worked up and appetite, stop by at the tearooms for some refreshments.
Hire a bike for a leisurely ride, play a round of golf, or perhaps try something new or a little different - a thrilling rib ride, kayaking, paddle boarding or perhaps body surfing. With a huge selection of activities available, you will have to book another holiday to fit them all in!
The current building of Christchurch Priory was built in the 11th century, although the medieval roof still exists and is visible above the newer one. The Avon River winds its way through the city centre and is flanked by attractive gardens. Repeated earthquakes in and have damaged a great deal of the central and eastern suburbs of Christchurch. The city is currently undergoing intensive rebuilding and earthquake proofing. To the east of the city on Banks Peninsula is the French-inspired settlement of Akaroa.
A wide range of outdoor activities, beaches and wineries are in the area for escapes from city life. COVID information. Find out more Future student?
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