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Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door

West Lulworth, England
4.5 of 5 stars 137 Reviews
Type: Geologic Formations
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London
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

Get your trainers on and your oxygen tank and power on up the hill to see the iconic Durdle Door. You really can't visit the area and not see this sight! Come back to Lulworth Cove via the beach for a different view (and less steps!) More

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London, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

Lulworth Cove is a fantastic place to visit in the sunnier months. Although it gets quite busy, a short walk along the beach in either direction and you have the whole place to yourself. There are two car parks available to visitors with one (the main one) being at the base of the hill as you arrive in Lulworth and... More

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Essex, England
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

Great walks and very interesting geological features at Stair Hole near Lulworth Cove, and Durdle Door which is extensively photographed. Different walking difficulty levels available which make it as challenging as you like. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

Had a great walk along to Weymouth, can be hard work for some parts but worth it. Not that keen on Weymouth but we only saw the tacky seafront bit before we had to catch our train back More

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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012 NEW

The most beautiful cove you are ever likely to see. Durdle door - stunning More

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Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012

well marked paths, great pubs. Be prepared for lots of people in the summer, but ample parking availible More

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Worksop, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012

Having previously visited with my family I was keen for my husband and children to share the amazing views on offer!! 5 years later still as amazing second time around! A must see for anyone visiting the area! Going with a family with small children be prepared for a long walk or make the most of the parking ticket which... More

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Falmouth, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

Beautiful views gorgeous beaches just like Greece. Not good if your not mobile as long way down to beach. More

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luton
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012
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there is plenty of parking (SMALL FEE) loverly walks quite a hill one side but after a steady walk you will beable to see over the bay if you go in the opposite direction you will find durdle door lovely bay with an area to paddle or swim but no sand in this bay nice cafe not to overpriced and... More

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somerset england
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

you just stand and stare at what a fantastic force nature is.the way the rocks have been formed and shaped.the cove is lovely and clean a very nice place to spend a sunny day More

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