Enjoy Cycling & Walking Trips in Dorset
Your holidays in Dorset need not always be centred on driving a car or taking the bus to get to a park or beach. Taking a cycle and walking trip is a great way to enjoy your holidays in Dorset. There are many fine places where you can go for a walk and enjoy the beauty of the place. You can also take a bicycle and pedal your way down to the beach or the garden. Here are some options to consider if you are spending your holidays in Dorset.
Cycling
Cycling is probably one of the most interesting activities you can do during your holidays in Dorset. What better way is there to explore the beautiful villages than by cycling at your own pace? If you have not brought your bicycle along with you, there are places where you can rent a bicycle and explore this beautiful county. The villages in Dorset are not too far from each other, so it is quite easy to explore a couple of villages on your cycling trip.
Abbotsbury
Abbotsbury is one of the coastal villages in Dorset. This village is very popular for its Swannery. When you get to this village you will be able to enjoy a fine view of Chesil Beach. You can also stop at one of the local pubs and enjoy a refreshing drink and some delicious pub food. Cycling is a great way to enjoy your holidays in Dorset.
Tyneham Village
Tyneham Village is another great place to explore on your bicycle. You can also include cycling in your Torquay holidays. Tyneham Village has stopped in time. In 1943, during the war, the villagers left their homes as the land was taken over by the military. The inhabitants of the village never returned after the war. You will see several buildings including the schoolhouse where materials used during the war are still displayed. Visiting this village either on a bicycle or by walking is a great idea.
Living Coasts
One of the things you can do to enjoy your Torquay holidays is to visit the Living Coasts Zoo. The Living Coasts Zoo is a great place to go with the whole family. You can walk around and enjoy the amazing creatures at the zoo. You will be able to see several underwater animals including a wide range of outdoor creatures. The Penguins at Penguin Beach is a great place to visit during your Torquay holidays. The beach is designed to resemble the coastal habitat of African penguins in Cape Town, South Africa.
Sea Ducks
While you are at Living Coasts enjoying your Torquay holidays, do not forget to see the sea ducks. These are beautiful ducks that feed on shellfish, small fish and other small creatures on the seabed. They dive down and get their food. Visiting the Living Coasts Zoo is one place worth visiting during your Torquay holidays.
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