Tent Camping in Bournemouth, England with fires allowed
22 bookable campgrounds with tent sites within 15 miles of Bournemouth
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Sopley Lake Camping
Bransgore, Hampshire, England- Pop-up site edging the New Forest National Park in Hampshire
- Bournemouth 15 minutes’ drive; Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary 25 minutes
- Working farm with a shop and bakery; pick your own fruit and veg
Back of Beyond Touring, Camping and Glamping Park
St Leonards, Dorset, England- Peaceful secluded park over a 30-acre wildlife haven
- Bournemouth and Christchurch 20 minutes' drive
- Woodlands walks, pitch and putt, library and boules all available
Dorset Glamping Fields
Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England- Glamping bell tents on a family-run smallholding near Corfe Mullen
- Corfe Castle, Studland Bay and Jurassic Coast within 30 minutes drive
- Pub and shop five minutes' drive away from the site
The Old Airfield Campsite
Bransgore, Hampshire, England- Scenic 30-acre site in the south of the New Forest National Park
- A 10-minute drive from Mudeford and Highcliffe sandy beaches
- Streams, woods and cycling tracks nearby; firepits on site
Burnbake Campsite Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle, Dorset, England- Woodland campsite on Dorset's Isle of Purbeck peninsula
- Between Corfe Castle and Studland (both 10 minutes' drive)
- Dogs on leads welcome; firepits allowed and available for hire
Huntick Retreat
Poole, Dorset, England- Well-located adults-only Dorset touring park near the A35
- Poole Quay, Corfe Castle and Monkey World within 20 minutes’ drive
- Dogs welcome; Lytchett Matravers pubs and shops a mile away
Herston Caravan and Camping
Swanage, Dorset, England- Holiday park one mile from the beach in Swanage
- Half an hour's drive from Monkey World and Durdle Door
- Visitor information, shop and takeaway on site; dogs welcome
Swanage Bijou Camping
Swanage, Dorset, England- Flat camping field close to Swanage town centre and beach in Dorset
- A 10-minute drive to the Jurassic Coast and Dorset Adventure Park
- Free adventure playground next door; quiet site with maps at reception
Quarr Camping
Swanage, Dorset, England- Peaceful, dog-friendly rural farm site in the Dorset countryside
- A five-minute drive to Swanage and half an hour to the Jurassic Coast
- Back to basics site with drinking water, toilets, and showers
Riverside Lakes
Wimborne, Dorset, England- Attractive natural site on a family-run Dorset smallholding
- New Forest National Park 15 minutes' drive; Paultons Park half an hour
- Fishing lakes and animals to meet, plus craft activities for the kids
Moonacre Campsite
Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, England- Peaceful camping on an east Dorset farm 15 minutes' drive from Poole
- Just off the A31 and A350; South West Coast Path half an hour's drive
- Woodland walks direct from the pitches, and wildlife around the site
Salt Pig The Farm - Putlake
Swanage, Dorset, England- Family-friendly working farm site on the Isle of Purbeck
- On the edge of Langton Matravers; five minutes' drive from Swanage
- Café; attraction farm (additional fee) with activities and soft play
The Railway Campsite
Swanage, Dorset, England- Eight-acre field with Swanage Railway steam trains passing by
- A 10-minute drive to Swanage Beach; 35 minutes to Durdle Door
- Off-ground barbecues and firepits allowed; dogs welcome
Purbeck Valley Farmhouse
Wareham, Dorset, England- Family-run farm site with fab Corfe Castle and Purbeck Hills views
- Spacious pitches a 10-minute drive from Swanage and Wareham
- A five-minute walk to Harman’s Cross steam railway train station
Frome View Camping
Wareham, Dorset, England- Peaceful site on an Isle of Purbeck working dairy farm
- A 20-minute drive from Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door
- Wareham town centre 20 minutes' walk away for shops and places to eat
Muddycreek Farm
Milford On Sea, Hampshire, England- Family-friendly pop-up site five minutes’ drive from Milford on Sea
- Hurst Castle five minutes’ drive; New Forest National Park 10 minutes
- Dogs welcome; weekly pizza nights; no set pitches
Harry's Field
Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England- Family-run site in a New Forest hamlet next to a popular pub
- Fordingbridge river swims three minutes' drive; Bournemouth 25 mins
- Morning coffee and pastries on site, plus evening pizzas
Leat Farm
Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England- Dog-friendly farm site between Cranborne Chase and the New Forest
- A 10-minute drive to New Forest Water Park; half an hour to the coast
- Behind a working water mill and tea rooms; pubs and shops nearby too
Buddens Camping and Activity Centre
Wareham, Dorset, England- Large, family-friendly Dorset site a 10-minute drive from Wareham
- Corfe Castle ruins 15 minutes’ drive; Jurassic Coast 20 minutes
- Water- and land-based activities for kids; barbecues allowed
Tile Barn Outdoor Centre
Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England- Family-friendly site in the grounds of a New Forest activity centre
- A 15-minute drive from Beaulieu; 20 from Exbury Gardens
- Climbing wall and archery on site; 10 minutes' walk from a station
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