Find things to do with children, including classes, clubs, soft play, holiday activities and family days out.
MAHI Studio & Hillary’s Art Classes is a creative space offering a varied programme of art workshops & classes in Westbourne. These include Tea and Paint sessions during the day plus Wine and Paint sessions in the evening. You can also enjoy seasonal activities such as Halloween, Christmas and Valentine wreath making alongside greeting card design, acrylic painting, papier mache and recycled craft sessions. Every workshop is designed to be fun and accessible for complete beginners as well as those with creative experience.
Looking for things to do in Bournemouth? Start with the beach, pier and gardens, then discover pottery painting, indoor adventures, dance classes, outdoor art and neighbourhood walks. This guide combines Bournemouth’s essential attractions with experiences beyond the usual sightseeing list, helping you choose by weather, budget and who you are visiting with. Find suggested day plans, practical booking advice and links to our local guides across Bournemouth, Southbourne, Westbourne, Christchurch and Poole.
Bournemouth Pier has been named among Britain’s best, celebrating its unique mix of seaside heritage, adventure and entertainment while highlighting its continued importance to Bournemouth’s thriving visitor economy.
Find independent Martial Arts Schools across the Bournemouth area including Taekwondo, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Kali, Mixed Martial Arts, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Karate
Rain does not have to put your Bournemouth plans on hold. Explore the rooms at Russell-Cotes, discover marine life at the Oceanarium, try indoor climbing on the pier or challenge friends to bowling, adventure golf and escape rooms. Our guide to things to do in Bournemouth when it rains compares options for families, couples and groups, with booking advice and ideas for putting together a day without spending it outside.
Looking for free things to do in Bournemouth? From walking along Bournemouth Pier and exploring the gardens to discovering outdoor street art and watching wildlife at Hengistbury Head, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the town without buying an attraction ticket. Our guide brings together free Bournemouth activities for families, couples and solo visitors, with ideas for combining them into a day out and clear advice on extras such as parking and transport.
Bournemouth JKA Karate Club is a welcoming martial arts group offering classes to adults and children over the age of 5. Both beginners and experienced karateka will gain valuable skills from the experienced instructors, who are affiliated to the Japan Karate Association of England.
Scouting is a wonderful opportunity for young people to learn various skills, such as map reading, camp cooking, and first aid, to name a few. There are chances for international experiences and camping trips. There are 8 groups in Christchurch District: Town, Jumpers, Somerford, Mudeford (sea scouts), Highcliffe, Burton, Bransgore, and Hurn (air scouts). There are 6 different age groups (Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Network) across ages 4-25.
Frogs Drama Bournemouth will be at St Michaels Primary School for their AFTER SCHOOL CLUB drama adventures and fantastic music & acting sessions! Book your FREE TRIAL and come along! Weds and Fridays.
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