Poole

aerial panorama view of Sandbanks peninsula with a long white sandy beach along one side and blue sea on either side

Beaches in Poole, Dorset: A Complete Guide

Last Updated 2 July, 2025

A quick guide to the 5 main beaches in Poole – with everything you need to know to plan your visit!

Aerial shot of Sandbanks peninsular between Poole and Bournemout, a small island with a leafy centre surrounded by a white sand beach, attached to the mainland by a thin strip of land with a long white sandy beach, all surrounded by bright blue sea

22 of the Best Things to do in Poole

Last Updated 18 June, 2025

A quirky town with a rich history and the world’s largest natural harbour, there are loads of things to do in Poole. Discover them with the help of a local!