Canoeing/kayaking nearby: Campsites in Dorchester, Dorset
38 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Dorchester
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Donkey Down Camping at Culliford Tree
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Spacious site over four acres of a working farm with great views
- A 10-minute drive from Dorchester and 15 minutes from Weymouth
- Barbecues and firepits welcome; neolithic tumuli in the main field
Chalk Meadow
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Grass meadow on the outskirts of Broadmayne village in rural Dorset
- A 10-minute drive to Preston beach; 20 to Durdle Door or Chesil beach
- Lots of safe space for kids to play; 10-minute walk to a pub and shops
Higher Lewell Farmhouse
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Peaceful paddock surrounded by fields on the edge of a quiet village
- Central to the Jurassic Coast and 15 minutes' drive from the sea
- Lots of space for kids to play; three-minute walk to the local pub
Bincombe Bumps Camping
Bincombe, Dorset, England- Peaceful farm site overlooking Dorset's Jurassic Coast
- A 15-minute drive from Weymouth; 20 minutes from Abbotsbury
- Firewood available and access to the South West Coast Path
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Whitehorse Campsite
Weymouth, Dorset, England- Family-friendly Dorset farm site 15 minutes’ drive from Weymouth beach
- Around half an hour's walk from the South West Coast Path
- Views of the Osmington White Horse and countryside
Higher Moor Farm Campsite
Weymouth, Dorset, England- Peaceful family-friendly farm a few miles from Weymouth
- Family-run for over 40 years
- Play area, ball park area and shop
Osmington Mills Corner Campsite
Weymouth, Dorset, England- Family-run site a mile from the Jurassic Coast
- Footpath leading to the South West Coast Path
- Shop next door and pubs within walking distance
Buckland Campsite
Weymouth, Dorset, England- Quiet and simple family-run site a 15-minute drive from Weymouth
- A 15-minute drive from Chesil beach and 20 from Dorchester
- Half an hour's drive from Lulworth Cove and Monkey World
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Portesham Pods
Weymouth, Dorset, England- Spacious and well-equipped Dorset pods by a nature lake
- Chesil Beach and Abbotsbury 10 minutes' drive; Weymouth 15 minutes
- Self-contained glamping for couples; lakeside deck and rowing boat
Tatton Farm Campsite
Weymouth, Dorset, England- Relaxed, simple pitches on a 450-acre Dorset family dairy farm
- A 15-minute drive to Weymouth and half an hour to Monkey World
- A mile from the Jurassic Coast, with footpaths to Abbotsbury and Fleet
Galton Campsite
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Family-run site set in a 20-acre field on an organic beef farm
- Within easy reach of Lulworth Cove, Ringstead beach and Durdle Door
- Pick your own pitch on arrival
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Ringstead Bay Camping
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Peaceful, rural site surrounded by woodland on the Jurassic Coast Path
- Within five minutes’ walk of Ringstead Bay, a dog-friendly beach
- On a working dairy farm with a shared fridge and freezer; café nearby
Happyard
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Off-grid farm and alpaca centre in peaceful rural Dorset
- A 10-minute drive to Bridport, 15 to Dorchester and 30 to Lyme Regis
- Alpaca walks, meets and parties for an additional fee
Frome Meadow Campsite
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Peaceful site on a dairy farm 15 minutes' walk from Moreton
- 10 minutes' drive from Monkey World; 20 minutes from Jurassic coast
- On the banks of the Frome river for picnics and wild swimming
Seaview Farm
Weymouth, Dorset, England- Wild-style camping with stunning views over the Jurassic Coast
- A 10-minute drive from Weymouth; 15 minutes to Isle of Portland
- Footpath leading to the coast path; a short walk to pubs and amenities
Giants Head Caravan and Camping Park
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Rural Dorset site eight miles from Dorchester and 16 from the coast
- Treasure trails and countryside walks just steps away
- Just over a mile from pubs, a tearoom and a shop in Cerne Abbas
The Red Lion
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England- Family-friendly campsite adjoining a Winfrith Newburgh pub in Dorset
- A 10-minute drive to the Jurassic Coast, Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door
- Showers and loos on site; delicious food and drink in The Red Lion pub
Litton Lakes
Litton Cheney, Dorset, England- Well-maintained peaceful lakeside site on a farm in Litton Cheney
- A 15-minute drive to Jurassic Coast beaches; half an hour to Weymouth
- Café on site, plus lake for swimming and watersports
Whitemead Caravan Park
Wool, Dorset, England- Family-run park in the village of Wool, five miles from the coast
- Under two miles from Monkey World and the Tank Museum
- Five minutes' walk from train station, bus stops, pubs and shops
Flowerdew Farm
Dorchester, Dorset, England- Eco-friendly off-grid campsite 10 minutes’ drive from Bridport, Dorset
- Jurassic Coast beaches five minutes’ drive; Dorchester 20 minutes
- Smallholding with alpacas and goats; animal meets-and-greets available
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