It may be colder, but the Purbecks are no less fantastic! It is the perfect time to get everyone together, wrap up warm and head outdoors to the beaches and beautiful countryside. From stunning scenery to fantastic activities – discover what’s on. See our top picks for some wonderful days out this February Half Term.

Are you still looking for your February Half Term Holiday? Take a look at our superb holiday cottages located in the Purbeck area of Dorset.

Corfe Castle – Teddy Bear Zip Line and Royal Residents Quest

Bring your own teddy or borrow a fury friend and get involved with the teddy bear zip wire. As well as exploring the castle ruins hunting for the hidden shields to learn about the royal residents who used to call the castle home and what they got up to whilst living at Corfe Castle.

The Blue Pool – Illuminate

Enjoy an evening of memories, reflection, music and colour. A visual delight, not to be missed. The tearooms will be providing refreshments throughout the evening as well as fire pits on the terrace for toasting marshmallows. Book your tickets.

The Tank Museum – 100 Birthday!

February Half Term Fun for the whole family – party games, face painting and birthday themed cards. With 100 years of history, 300 tanks, kids’ activities at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction. Find out more.

Explore the area

Explore the countryside and local things to do. Dorset is full of wonderful things to do, from hopping on the Steam Train in Swanage to Walking to Dancing Ledge from Langton Matravers or visiting Margaret Green Animal Rescue Centre in Church Knowle. See all of our favourite things to do in the Isle of Purbeck.

Cottages in Dorset available for February Half Term

Click here to view all the cottages available during February half term.