If you have watched Broadchurch on the TV then you will already have seen Bridport and West Bay on the Dorset coast, the reality is that this beautiful stretch of coast and market town is very popular and a great location for a holiday with some holiday parks here for holiday caravans in Dorset. Bridport is a thriving town and West Bay is a perfect beach location. There are several large holiday parks in the Bridport, West Bay and Burton Bradstock area offering caravan holidays, lodges, touring parks and camping at a range of great campsites, view our full range of Bridport caravan parks (Dorset) here.
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Bridport itself is a great place to visit and fast becoming a cultural centre in Dorset. It has a thriving arts community, independent cinema and arts centre. The town is also well known for its large range of independent shops and high quality restaurants including an rt deco bar at the cinema. The town also hosts a large number of events and festivals throughout the year including a food festival and hat festival, the annual carnival, the Melpash Show at West Bay and the Christmas Tree Festival.
West Bay is where a lot of Broadchurch was filmed, very popular with tourists as the beach is great and forms part of the Jurassic coast. The landscapes and seascapes here are amazing and there is a pretty harbour with a range of places to eat and a base for boat trips that take you out to explore the coastline.
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The popularity of West Bay and Burton Bradstock mean that there are a number of caravan parks with all of the facilities, swimming pools, entertainment, kids clubs and more. These include Bridport, Burton Bradstock and West Bay holiday parks offering camping, glamping, touring caravan pitches, lodge holidays and caravan holidays so you have a great choice of holiday accommodation to chose from whilst exploring this area.
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Best for: Staying in West Bay itself with the harbour and beaches a short walk from the park.
Accommodation Types: Caravans, lodges, touring pitches and glamping safari tents.
Highlights: Indoor pool, bar and restaurant, harbour side setting, walkable access to beach.
West Bay Holiday Park sits directly behind the harbour, with the access road leading straight down towards the slipway and waterfront. The site is compact, with touring, glamping and static areas grouped around the central complex where the indoor pool, bar, restaurant and takeaway are all in one place.
From the entrance it takes around 3 minutes to reach the harbour where fishing boats still land catches, and about 5 minutes to East Beach for sand or West Beach backed by the cliffs. Bridport is just over 1 mile inland, reached in under 5 minutes by car, and the coast path runs from the harbour up onto West Cliff, known as a filming location for Broadchurch.
Why it’s a top pick: You are staying in the middle of West Bay, with the harbour, beaches and cliff walks all starting from the park entrance.
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Best For: Quiet caravan stays, sea fishing, walking and dog friendly holidays near Chesil Beach
Accommodation Types: Holiday caravans and apartments
Highlights: Lyme Bay views, Fisherman’s Walk to Chesil Beach, shore fishing, shop and launderette
Gorselands Caravan Park sits in a six acre coastal valley at West Bexington, with caravans and apartments looking across the surrounding countryside towards Chesil Beach and Lyme Bay. Fisherman’s Walk leads through the meadows towards the beach, while selected accommodation welcomes dogs.
West Bexington is also one of the established sea fishing marks along Chesil Beach, with species varying through the seasons. West Bay and Bridport are around 10 to 15 minutes away, while Abbotsbury and Burton Bradstock are also close by.
Why it’s a top pick: A quiet coastal park where sea views, walking access and one of Chesil Beach’s best known fishing areas provide the main reasons to stay.
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