Lesley's Guidebook
Great places to eat
Wonderful breakfasts and evening meals on the beautiful Avon Beach overlooking the sea
67 locals recommend
The Noisy Lobster
Wonderful breakfasts and evening meals on the beautiful Avon Beach overlooking the sea
Great place to eat with food
Open all day and Evening Booking advisable in the evening , lovely views of the River Stour and on the quay . A short walk to the beautiful Christchurch priory Gardens and into the lovely town of Christchurch
120 locals recommend
The Boathouse
Quay RoadGreat place to eat with food
Open all day and Evening Booking advisable in the evening , lovely views of the River Stour and on the quay . A short walk to the beautiful Christchurch priory Gardens and into the lovely town of Christchurch
The Cliffhanger is on the cliff at Highcliffe with fantastic sea views and they also have an extensive range of Tribute Nights on
It’s £45 for a great Tribute and meal as well Been to loads and always had a great Night
15 locals recommend
Cliffhanger Cafe
Waterford RoadThe Cliffhanger is on the cliff at Highcliffe with fantastic sea views and they also have an extensive range of Tribute Nights on
It’s £45 for a great Tribute and meal as well Been to loads and always had a great Night
Fabulous place to eat superb food and great experience
23 locals recommend
The Rising Sun Thai & Pan-Asian
123 PurewellFabulous place to eat superb food and great experience
This is a small family Thai Resturant (husband &wife) but it a great find for foodies the well dressed prawns are yummy !
Similan Thai
251 Lymington RoadThis is a small family Thai Resturant (husband &wife) but it a great find for foodies the well dressed prawns are yummy !
Sightseeing
Highcliffe Castle is a10-15 minute stroll along from Avon Beach and a zig zag path takes you up to the castle There is a cafe to have coffee,cakes and light lunch then you can still back through the woods to Avon Beach
112 locals recommend
Highcliffe Castle
Rothesay DriveHighcliffe Castle is a10-15 minute stroll along from Avon Beach and a zig zag path takes you up to the castle There is a cafe to have coffee,cakes and light lunch then you can still back through the woods to Avon Beach
Hengistbury Head is a must which can be reached by the ferry from Mudeford Quay and Christchurch Quay or by road The views when you climb on the top of the Head are stunning all over Christchurch and mudeford Spit
264 locals recommend
Hengistbury Head
Hengistbury Head is a must which can be reached by the ferry from Mudeford Quay and Christchurch Quay or by road The views when you climb on the top of the Head are stunning all over Christchurch and mudeford Spit
Mudeford Sandbank is a great place to spend time you can reach from Mudeford and Christchurch Quays by Ferries aThere is a cafe/Resturant on it called The Beach House Great Food 😊
36 locals recommend
Mudeford Sandbank
Mudeford Sandbank is a great place to spend time you can reach from Mudeford and Christchurch Quays by Ferries aThere is a cafe/Resturant on it called The Beach House Great Food 😊
Stanpit Marsh is a Nature Reserve with ponies grazing freely on it and a a wide variety of Bird and water fowl from all over the Globe This year it had a solo Ibis visitor which bought all the Bird watchers out There is a free all year round car park to park in !
14 locals recommend
Stanpit Marsh
Stanpit Marsh is a Nature Reserve with ponies grazing freely on it and a a wide variety of Bird and water fowl from all over the Globe This year it had a solo Ibis visitor which bought all the Bird watchers out There is a free all year round car park to park in !
Christchurch priory is 2minutes from the town centre and has the lovely priory walk alongside the River to Christchurch Quay
73 locals recommend
Christchurch Priory Church
Quay RoadChristchurch priory is 2minutes from the town centre and has the lovely priory walk alongside the River to Christchurch Quay
Avon beach is 10-15 minutes from my house
It is lovely sandy beach which you can walk for miles to Highcliffe castle Highcliffe Barton on sea etc
15 locals recommend
Avon Beach
MudefordAvon beach is 10-15 minutes from my house
It is lovely sandy beach which you can walk for miles to Highcliffe castle Highcliffe Barton on sea etc