Poole · Dorset

Caravan & Holiday Parks near Poole

Holiday parks, static caravans and touring pitches around Poole Harbour and the Dorset coast, with pools, clubs and direct beach access.

Holiday parks give you the Dorset coast with the practicalities handled, which suits families and anyone staying a week or more.

What to expect

The larger parks carry pools, clubs and entertainment and are built around families. The smaller, touring-focused sites are quieter and closer to the landscape.

Where they are

Parks sit around the edges of Poole Harbour and spread west along the coast and into the Purbecks, most within a short drive of a beach and of the chain ferry.

See also camping and glamping and self-catering.

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Common questions

Caravan & Holiday Parks near Poole questions

Are there holiday parks in Poole?

There are holiday parks in and around the Poole area and along the Dorset coast nearby, ranging from large parks with pools and entertainment to quieter touring-focused sites.

Do holiday parks near Poole have beach access?

Several are within walking distance of a beach, particularly those around the harbour and towards Studland. Others are a short drive from the sand.

Can you bring a touring caravan to Poole?

Yes, there are touring pitches at parks around the harbour and in the Purbecks. Book ahead for the main season, and check the access roads if you have a large outfit.

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Where to stay in Poole

Sandbanks hotels, harbourside flats a street back from the Quay and the quieter beds out at Hamworthy and Broadstone, with the areas each one suits.

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