Dorset Countryside organises many events throughout the year across the county. These ranges from guided walks, bird box building to bird watching. There is something for everyone, with all abilities. Visit our events section to find out what is happening near you.

There are plenty of other activities that you can do in Dorset. We have tried to cover some of them here.

• Cycling

  You can discover ways to explore Dorset by bike.

• Walking

  Walking is a great way to see your local countryside. We are lucky in Dorset that we have some stunning countryside with around 3,000 miles of public rights of way to explore.

• Horse riding

  Exploring Dorset on horseback offers a different perspective on the county. While travelling along these ancient routes, you often see more wildlife as you move quietly through the countryside.

• Countryside events

  Find out what events are happening near you and how you can get involved.

• Get involved

  There are various ways for you to get involved with your local countryside from looking after local nature reserves to beach cleans