Guidebook for Poole

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Guidebook for Poole

Food Scene

Traditional French restaurant within walking distance
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Isabels Restaurant
48 Station Road
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Traditional French restaurant within walking distance
Great good value food and excellent Sunday lunch, within walking distance
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OX
81 Commercial Rd
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Great good value food and excellent Sunday lunch, within walking distance
Good honest food and very friendly management
The Gate Of India
54-56 Commercial Rd
Good honest food and very friendly management
Good quality and good value food
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Jenkins & Sons | Craft beer & cocktail bar in Penn Hill
7-8 Penn Hill Ave
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Good quality and good value food
Lovely large pub with plenty of space to eat
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The Grasshopper
139-141 Bournemouth Rd
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Lovely large pub with plenty of space to eat
Stunning views across the harbour especially for sunsets
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Shell Bay Seafood Restaurant
Ferry Road
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Stunning views across the harbour especially for sunsets
Great views across the harbour.
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Salterns Harbourside Hotel
38 Salterns Way
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Great views across the harbour.
Hidden Gem for breakfast, lunch or dinner
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South Deep
Turks Lane
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Hidden Gem for breakfast, lunch or dinner
Italian restaurant right on the beach and very children friendly
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Vesuvio
Alum Chine Car Park
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Italian restaurant right on the beach and very children friendly
Fabulous Sunday Roast (must book in advance) with lovely views over Corfe Castle
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The Scott Arms
West Street
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Fabulous Sunday Roast (must book in advance) with lovely views over Corfe Castle
Nice New Forest pub with wonderful Sunday roast
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The Oak Inn
Pinkney Lane
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Nice New Forest pub with wonderful Sunday roast

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cocktails, friendly atmosphere, DJ on Friday and Saturday nights, live music on Sunday afternoons, good value food
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Dancing Moose Ashley Cross
28-30 Station Rd
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Great cocktails, friendly atmosphere, DJ on Friday and Saturday nights, live music on Sunday afternoons, good value food
Big friendly pub with good value food. Child friendly and a 5 minute walk
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Cow
58 Station Road
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Big friendly pub with good value food. Child friendly and a 5 minute walk
Stunning views over the harbour, great for a sundowner
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Harbour Heights Hotel
73 Haven Rd
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Stunning views over the harbour, great for a sundowner
Bar right on the beach with great views from the upstairs patio.
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Chineside
Off W Overcliff Dr
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Bar right on the beach with great views from the upstairs patio.

Parks & Nature

Great family friendly beach area with children's playground and Versuvio restaurantl
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Alum Chine Beach
West Undercliff Promenade
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Great family friendly beach area with children's playground and Versuvio restaurantl
Best beach for afternoons as it keeps the sun later than the rest. Great for BBQs on the beach (portable BBQ in utility room) - only allowed after 6pm by local law
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Sandbanks Beach
Banks Road
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Best beach for afternoons as it keeps the sun later than the rest. Great for BBQs on the beach (portable BBQ in utility room) - only allowed after 6pm by local law
Take the ferry from Sandbanks or Poole Quay - lovely woodland and seaside walks and a chance of seeing Red Squirrels.
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Brownsea Island
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Take the ferry from Sandbanks or Poole Quay - lovely woodland and seaside walks and a chance of seeing Red Squirrels.
Quieter Beach (some is naturist) and wildlife reserve
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Studland Naturist Beach
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Quieter Beach (some is naturist) and wildlife reserve
Stunning views of the Jurassic Coast
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Lulworth Cove
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Stunning views of the Jurassic Coast

Essentials

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Sainsbury's Local
46-48 Southbourne Grove
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ATM (Southern Coop Parkstone)
Penn Hill Avenue
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Tesco Superstore
Poole Road
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Getting Around

M1/N1 Bus goes into Bournemouth and Poole and operates 24 hours a day.
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Ashley Cross Green
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M1/N1 Bus goes into Bournemouth and Poole and operates 24 hours a day.
Parkstone station is great for day trips to Christchurch (quaint town), Brockenhurst (for the New Forest and bike hire) and Weymouth (beachside town)
Station Road
Station Road
Parkstone station is great for day trips to Christchurch (quaint town), Brockenhurst (for the New Forest and bike hire) and Weymouth (beachside town)

Entertainment & Activities

Multiplex cinema with lots of restaurants
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BH2 Leisure Complex
Exeter Crescent
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Multiplex cinema with lots of restaurants
Cinema, Restaurants, Water Park, Bowling etc
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Iphakamisa Park
Yarrow Road
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Cinema, Restaurants, Water Park, Bowling etc
Great for kids and rainy days
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Oceanarium
Pier Approach
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Great for kids and rainy days
Great for families
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Monkey World - I-Centre ye-Ape Rescue
Longthorns
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Great for families
Great for families
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I-Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham Road
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Great for families

Arts & Culture

Beautiful house and museum
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Russell Cotes Museum station
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Beautiful house and museum