Poole is the largest natural harbour in Europe, this is a really large town that has lots of attractions, events and a perfect place for a holiday. The main attraction here are the beaches and the watersports but Poole has so much more to offer. A vibrant holiday resort with great attractions such as Splashdown Water Park make this a perfect location for an action packed holiday. There are several large Dorset caravan holiday parks in Poole with everything from full entertainment programs, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and of course, watersports. Along side Poole’s caravan parks, they also have camping, touring parks and lodge parks in Poole. There are also numerous independent caravan parks in the Poole countryside along with campsites and touring parks. Click here to view our caravan and lodge parks in Dorset directory.
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Poole is a perfect place for a family caravan holiday in Dorset, or any type of accommodation for that matter. The beaches include the famous Sandbanks where the rich and famous live, Canford Cliffs and Branksome beach, beautiful sand, easy access and clean waters make these perfect for families! There is loads to do in the area as well. The natural harbour makes Poole a watersports heaven, try your hand at stand up paddleboarding, wind surfing, kite surfing, yachting or take a boat trip out and see the natural beauty of the harbour and beyond.
The quay side at Poole is bristling with activity and has several great restaurants with seafood being a speciality or go for a walk and relax in one of Poole’s many celebrated parks, this is a great place to relax, unwind and refresh. If you like shopping, great, you have found heaven as the shopping here is amazing with three main shopping areas with shops from standard names to small independents offering pretty much everything. Or, just sit back on the Quay, enjoy a coffee and watch the superyachts float by, Poole is a great place for a holiday!
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As one of the largest holiday resorts in the area, you are spoilt for choice here with the great range of holiday accommodation that Poole has to offer. From the large chain holiday parks to pretty little touring caravan parks in the Poole countryside, there is something for everyone. Glamping, luxury lodges or rural campsites, Poole has a fantastic selection on offer.
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Best for: Large holiday park stays near Poole Harbour with water views across Holes Bay.
Accommodation Types: Caravans, lodges and touring pitches.
Highlights: Indoor and outdoor pools, restaurant and bars, harbour views, water activities.
Rockley Park sits on the edge of Poole Harbour with parts of the site stepping down towards the shoreline, where slipways and water access points are built into the park. The main complex includes indoor and outdoor pools, restaurants, bars and activity areas, with sailing and kayaking based directly on the harbour.
Hamworthy Park and Beach is around 5 minutes by car for a quieter stretch of shoreline, while Poole Quay is about 10 minutes for boats, pubs and waterfront restaurants. Brownsea Island sits just across the water, reached by boat from Poole, and the chain ferry from Sandbanks to Studland runs about 15 minutes from the park.
Why it’s a top pick: A waterfront park where the harbour is part of the site itself, with direct access for watersports and views across Poole Harbour.
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Best for: Large family park stays between Poole and Wareham with woodland and heathland nearby.
Accommodation Types: Caravans and lodges.
Highlights: Indoor and outdoor pools, restaurant and bars, entertainment, nature reserve setting.
Sandford Holiday Park sits inland between Poole and Wareham, with accommodation spread across a wide site edged by woodland and heathland. The main complex includes indoor and outdoor pools, restaurants, bars and entertainment spaces grouped centrally.
Holton Heath Nature Reserve borders the park with walking routes through heathland and around former clay pits. Wareham is around 5 minutes by car for the quay and riverside pubs, with Poole Harbour about 15 minutes in the opposite direction.
Why it’s a top pick: A large park surrounded by heathland with direct access to nature reserves, positioned between Poole Harbour and the Purbeck landscape.
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Best for: Lodge stays in woodland near Wareham with space and privacy around each unit.
Accommodation Types: Lodges, including hot tub lodges.
Highlights: Forest setting, private decking areas, hot tubs, quiet layout.
Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat is positioned within woodland at Holton Heath, with lodges arranged along curving roads that follow the edge of Wareham Forest. Each lodge sits within its own plot with parking alongside, and many include private decking and hot tubs looking out into the trees.
Wareham is around 10 minutes by car for the quay and riverside pubs, while Poole Harbour is about 15 minutes in the opposite direction. The Blue Pool is roughly 15 minutes for woodland walks and changing water colours, and forest trails start directly from the area with routes used for cycling and longer walks.
Why it’s a top pick: A woodland lodge retreat where each unit sits within its own space, with the forest setting shaping the whole stay.
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