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Birchwood Tourist Park

Bere Road, Wareham BH20 7PA, UK

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A campsite near Coldharbour

About Birchwood Tourist Park

Birchwood Tourist Park sits just outside Coldharbour, making a handy base for exploring Dorset's forests and coastline. The site offers a good range of pitch options—from non-electric grass plots to fully serviced hardstanding—so whether you're in a motorhome or under canvas, there's something to suit. Facilities include spotless shower blocks that guests consistently praise, plus a small pool and children's play area that keep families happy.

The friendly, helpful team here create a welcoming atmosphere, and the location is particularly well-placed for woodland walks and discovering the surrounding area. Dogs are welcome, WiFi keeps you connected, and the site stays open year-round. It's a solid, well-maintained choice if you want somewhere straightforward and reliably looked-after while touring the region.

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Visitors say this campsite offers well-maintained facilities, including spotless toilet and shower blocks, a children's play area, and a small pool. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, who create a welcoming atmosphere. Guests mention the convenient location for forest walks and exploring the surrounding area.

Summary via Google

Can I bring...?

⛺ Tent pitches
⚡ Electric
🚐 Caravans welcome
🚌 Motorhomes welcome
✨ Glamping available
🛖 Lodges & pods

Pitch types

  • 75 x Electric Grass or Gravel Pitches (Type C)
  • 32 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Type D)
  • 3 x Serviced Grass Pitches (Type B)
  • 2 x Serviced Gravel Pitches (Type B)
  • 12 x Fully Serviced Grass or Gravel Pitches (Type A)
  • 20 x Fully Serviced Block Paved Hardstanding Pitches (Type A)

Pitch details as listed by the booking provider — availability and exact pricing shown at checkout.

Hook-up

⚡ Electric hook-up
🔌 EV charging

Facilities

🚿 Hot showers
📶 Free WiFi
🏊 Swimming pool
🛒 Onsite shop
🎠 Children's play area
🍖 BBQs allowed
🔥 Campfires allowed
🧺 Laundry
🎣 Fishing
🛁 Hot tub
♿ Accessible facilities
🅿️ Hardstanding pitches
🍽️ Bar/restaurant on site
Allow pets on site Electric hookups Family friendly Showers Toilets W.C. disposal Drinking water WiFi Open year round

Takeaway & food delivery

Handy if you fancy a night off cooking — here's what delivers near this site.

Just Eat — 5 takeaways deliver to this postcode (BH20 7PA)

New Capital Pizza & Kebab

5.0 · Pizza, Kebab

Rivo's Hub Sandford

5.0 · Burgers, Breakfast

Pizza Royal

5.0 · Pizza, Kebab

Monsoon Indian Cuisine

5.0 · Indian, Curry

Indiana

Indian, Curry

Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on justeat.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.

Deliveroo — 21 restaurants nearby

Pizza Royal

Budgens

Bakers Arms

Hunters - A Taste of The States

Londis

Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on deliveroo.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.

Nearest supermarkets

Handy if you're self-catering or need to stock up on arrival.

  • Lidl, Wareham 2.1 miles
  • Co-op 2.6 miles
  • Sainsbury's 2.7 miles
  • Aldi, Upton 5.3 miles
  • Asda 7 miles
  • Tesco, Poole 7.1 miles
  • Morrisons, Blandford Forum 9.6 miles

Straight-line distances — the drive will be longer. Store data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Location

Bere Road, Wareham BH20 7PA, UK Get directions

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

What visitors say

Kevin

Nice site, big, biggest we've been too. facilities well maintained, showers with thermostat control was nice, meant I could have a nice cool shower in this heat... On the big side, but no issues getting into the showers etc.

a month ago · via Google

Teresa Baker Clark

This is a lovely place to visit it is a caravan and camping club site. Near a forest lots of lovely walks the pub is about half an hour walk through the forest it's a wide cycle track through the woods it's peaceful and quiet. No bus into town though until April. If you visit early in the season without a car you are stuck on site. If you like walking though there are plenty of opportunities for that.

4 months ago · via Google

Penny H

We always stayed here 30 years over until I had a brain tumour and had to sell our van. I really really miss it a perfect site with perfect friendly staff what more can I say. Every time we are down here we have to go past to reminisce ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

a month ago · via Google

Nick Haskins

Fantastic campsite with very friendly and helpful staff. The site is immaculate with great facilities. Lovely dog walks or bike riding from the site is an added bonus.

3 months ago · via Google

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