# Campsites near Oceanarium — 70 within 10 miles (2026)

> 70 campsites within 10 miles of Oceanarium in Bournemouth, Dorset. The nearest is Meadowbank Holidays, 3.8 miles away. 43 accept dogs.

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**In short:** 70 campsites within 10 miles of Oceanarium in Bournemouth, Dorset. The nearest is Meadowbank Holidays, 3.8 miles away. 43 accept dogs.

Updated 9 November 2026 · Distances are straight-line · Ratings from Google · [About Oceanarium](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/attractions/oceanarium)

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[3.8 miles Bournemouth Meadowbank Holidays ★ 4.7 (460) Riverside touring park between Bournemouth and Christchurch, around six miles from the seafront](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/camping/meadowbank-holidays) [3.8 miles Christchurch · Dogs welcome Beaulieu Gardens Holiday Park ★ 4.5 (22) Holiday park in Christchurch, Dorset with shower facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/beaulieu-gardens-holiday-park) [3.9 miles Dorset Snooks Farm Alpacas ★ 4.9 (33) Snooks Farm Alpacas in Dorset accepts tents, caravans and motorhomes on a working alpaca farm three miles from Ferndown, two minutes from the River Stour.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/snooks-farm-alpacas) [4.2 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Parley Court Camping ★ 4.5 (36) A campsite near Hurn](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/parley-court-camping) [4.5 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome The Homestead Campsite ★ 4.6 (89) Camping and touring 15 mins from the New Forest and near to Bournemouth and beaches. Open year round.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/the-homestead-campsite) [6.1 miles Christchurch · Dogs welcome Sandhills Holiday Park ★ 4.4 (239) Campsite in Dorset with showers.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/sandhills-holiday-park) [6.2 miles Dorset Longfield Caravan Park ★ 4.7 (55) Longfield Caravan Park in Dorset takes tents, caravans and motorhomes with talking parrots on site and a ski slope within walking distance.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/longfield-caravan-park) [6.4 miles Christchurch Sopley Lake Camping ★ 4.5 (841) A campsite near Bransgore](https://staycation.co.uk/bransgore/camping/sopley-lake-camping) [6.6 miles Ringwood · Dogs welcome Oakdene Forest Park ★ 4.4 (1,565) Large holiday park with lodges and caravans near Ringwood, offering pools, spa, gym and forest walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/oakdene-forest-park) [6.7 miles Bournemouth · Dogs welcome St Leonards Farm Caravan and Camping Park ★ 4.3 (549) Family-run caravan and camping park seven miles north of Bournemouth with pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, plus glamping, with a dedicated dog park.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/camping/st-leonards-farm-caravan-and-camping-park) [6.7 miles Christchurch · Dogs welcome Hoburne Park ★ 4.5 (940) Large caravan park in Dorset with pools, playgrounds and on-site restaurant near Christchurch.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/hoburne-park) [6.9 miles Wimborne · Dogs welcome Merley House Holiday Park ★ 4.5 (56) Holiday park in Poole with showers, near Merley House.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/merley-house-holiday-park) [7.3 miles Wareham · Dogs welcome Burnbake Campsite ★ 4.5 (686) Woodland campsite near Wareham with grass and shaded pitches, electric hook-ups, bell tents, campfires, and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/burnbake-campsite) [7.3 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Burnbake Campsite Corfe Castle ★ 4.5 (684) Burnbake Campsite near Corfe Castle in Dorset takes tents, motorhomes and glamping, with woodland pitches, an on-site café and free year-round dogs.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/burnbake-campsite-corfe-castle) [7.3 miles Ringwood · Dogs welcome Forest Edge Holiday Park ★ 4.1 (301) Static lodges and pods near Ringwood in Dorset, with a swimming pool and children's play areas.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/forest-edge-holiday-park) [7.4 miles Dorset Cat and Fiddle Campsite ★ 4.6 (457) A campsite near Christchurch](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/cat-and-fiddle-campsite) [7.5 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Ulwell Holiday Park ★ 4.7 (717) A campsite near Swanage](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/ulwell-holiday-park) [7.6 miles Ringwood Shamba Holiday Park ★ 4.3 (483) Shamba Holiday Park near Ringwood takes tents, caravans and motorhomes, with heated indoor pool and play areas for families.](https://staycation.co.uk/ringwood/camping/shamba-holiday-park) [7.7 miles Dorset Dorset Glamping Fields ★ 4.7 (31) Dorset Glamping Fields near Corfe Mullen offers bell tents with mattresses and sheets on eight acres, five minutes' walk from a pub.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/dorset-glamping-fields) [7.7 miles Dorset Little Hill Farm ★ 5.0 (13) Tent campsite in Dorset with large grassy field, five miles from New Forest, dog-friendly with on-site dog park, and no electric hook-ups.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/little-hill-farm) [7.8 miles Poole · Dogs welcome South Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping Park ★ 4.7 (1,466) Award-winning parkland site three miles from Poole, with glamping and a bus stop outside](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/camping/south-lytchett-manor-caravan-and-camping-park) [7.8 miles Bransgore Harrow Wood Farm Caravan Park ★ 4.6 (151) Harrow Wood Farm Caravan Park near Bransgore welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes with electric hook-ups, WiFi and clean facilities, though pets are not permitted.](https://staycation.co.uk/bransgore/camping/harrow-wood-farm-caravan-park-bransgore) [7.8 miles Wimborne · Dogs welcome Springfield Touring Park ★ 4.5 (48) RV park near Wimborne with showers and a farm shop next door.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/springfield-touring-park) [7.8 miles Ringwood · Dogs welcome Back of Beyond Touring Park ★ 4.7 (1,071) Adult-only campground near Ringwood with tent, caravan and motorhome pitches, plus glamping and pods, with electric hook-ups and showers.](https://staycation.co.uk/ringwood/camping/back-of-beyond-touring-park) [7.9 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Back of Beyond Touring, Camping and Glamping Park ★ 4.7 (1,059) Back of Beyond near St Leonards in Dorset welcomes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping in woodland, with spacious pitches, hot showers, dogs welcome and a dog park.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/back-of-beyond-touring-camping-and-glamping-park) [7.9 miles Wimborne · Dogs welcome Charris Camping and Caravan Park ★ 4.3 (49) Charris Camping and Caravan Park near Wimborne offers on-site showers and is within walking distance of Candy's Farm Shop and Butchery.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/charris-camping-and-caravan-park) [8 miles Christchurch Owlpen Caravans ★ 4.8 (5) Caravan site in Dorset with showers, near tea rooms and a dog park.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/owlpen-caravans) [8.1 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Herston Caravan and Camping ★ 3.7 (708) Herston Caravan and Camping near Swanage in Dorset takes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with dogs welcome year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/herston-caravan-and-camping) [8.1 miles Swanage Herston Yards Farm ★ 3.7 (713) Tent, caravan and motorhome pitches plus glamping on a Dorset farm near Swanage, with electric hook-ups and showers.](https://staycation.co.uk/swanage/camping/herston-yards-farm) [8.2 miles Wareham · Dogs welcome Knitson Farm Tourers ★ 4.5 (6) RV park near Corfe Castle in Dorset with shower facilities and easy access to a historic ruin and countryside walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/knitson-farm-tourers) [8.2 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Swanage Bijou Camping ★ 4.5 (206) Tents-only site in Dorset with no hook-ups or noise, ten minutes from Swanage town centre and beach, plus direct access to adjoining playing fields and adventure playground.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/swanage-bijou-camping) [8.2 miles Poole Adventure Pirate ★ 4.9 (334) Adventure Pirate is a woodland campsite near Poole, Dorset, with tent pitches on forest floor and an activity centre offering axe throwing, archery and tree climbing.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/camping/adventure-pirate) [8.3 miles Dorset Threshold Farm ★ 5.0 (19) Tent-only wildflower meadow site in Dorset's Purbeck Hills with large pitches, composting toilets, separate car parking and dogs welcome on leads.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/threshold-farm) [8.3 miles Dorset Mountain Cottage Yurts ★ 4.8 (36) A peaceful yurt glamping experience for a woodland family getaway with relaxing onsite holistic massages.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/mountain-cottage-yurts) [8.4 miles Bransgore · Dogs welcome Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre and Campsite ★ 4.5 (509) Woodland campsite near Bransgore with tents, caravans and glamping; activity centre offering canoeing, cycling and rock climbing, dogs welcome on selected pitches.](https://staycation.co.uk/bransgore/camping/avon-tyrrell-outdoor-activity-centre-and-campsite) [8.5 miles Bournemouth Hoburne Naish ★ 4.4 (1,498) Clifftop holiday park with pools and leisure facilities, around fourteen miles from Bournemouth](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/camping/hoburne-naish) [8.5 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Huntick Retreat ★ 4.5 (193) Adults-only site near Lytchet Matravers in Dorset taking tents, caravans and motorhomes on grass or serviced pitches with electric hook-up; dogs welcome and open year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/huntick-retreat) [8.5 miles Poole · Dogs welcome Huntick Farm Caravans ★ 4.5 (197) Adult-only campground near Poole with clean showers and a peaceful setting, suited to couples and touring caravanners.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/huntick-farm-caravans) [8.6 miles Dorset Wilksworth Caravan Park ★ 4.3 (315) Wilksworth Caravan Park near Wimborne, Dorset, accepts tents, caravans and motorhomes, with outdoor pool, BMX track and access to sister site with indoor facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/wilksworth-caravan-park) [8.7 miles Swanage · Dogs welcome Swanage Bay View Holiday Park ★ 4.5 (340) Caravan park in Swanage with views over the bay and caravans that come with multiple bathrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/swanage-bay-view-holiday-park) [8.8 miles Dorset Swanage Coastal Park ★ 4.4 (517) Hillside grassland site in Dorset for tents, caravans and motorhomes with views over Swanage Bay and access to coastal walks, fossil beaches and nearby attractions.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/swanage-coastal-park) [8.8 miles Ringwood · Dogs welcome Ashley Heath Static Caravan Holiday Park ★ 4.9 (32) Static caravan park near Ringwood with access to the New Forest and local pubs within easy reach.](https://staycation.co.uk/hampshire/camping/ashley-heath-static-caravan-holiday-park) [8.8 miles Dorset Bullshorn Camping ★ 5.0 (13) Adult-only grass camping site in Dorset for tents and motorhomes, near the South West Coast Path and Swanage, with dogs welcome and simple facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/bullshorn-camping) [8.9 miles Bransgore New Forest Centenary Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite ★ 4.6 (808) New Forest Centenary near Bransgore takes tents, caravans and motorhomes with electric grass pitches, hardstanding options and a dog park.](https://staycation.co.uk/bransgore/camping/new-forest-centenary-caravan-and-motorhome-club-campsite) [8.9 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Woolsbridge Manor Farm Caravan Park ★ 4.5 (121) Family friendly touring with a play area and onsite shop. Within 20 minutes of the New Forest and Bournemouth!](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/woolsbridge-manor-farm-caravan-park) [8.9 miles Bransgore New Forest Glamping ★ 4.9 (15) Glamping shepherd's hut near Bransgore in the New Forest with ensuite bathroom, full kitchen and woodburning stove; dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/bransgore/camping/new-forest-glamping) [9 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Gundrys Farm Campsite ★ 3.7 (164) Tent campsite near Three Legged Cross in Dorset with electric hook-ups, shower blocks, WiFi and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/gundrys-farm-campsite) [9 miles New Milton In Nature Camping ★ 4.0 (6) In Nature Camping near New Forest National Park, New Milton, takes tents and glamping on non-electric grass pitches with hot showers and a nearby restaurant and microbrewery.](https://staycation.co.uk/new-milton/camping/in-nature-camping) [9.1 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Quarr Camping ★ 4.7 (115) Small, friendly and family run farm camping site situated in Purbeck with grass pitches close to Swanage beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/quarr-camping) [9.1 miles Bransgore · Dogs welcome The Old Airfield Campsite ★ 4.0 (120) The Old Airfield Campsite in Bransgore, Hampshire welcomes tents, motorhomes and glamping with over 200 pitches on former airfield grounds near the New Forest.](https://staycation.co.uk/bransgore/camping/the-old-airfield-campsite) [9.1 miles Dorset Salt Pig The Farm - Putlake ★ 4.5 (484) A campsite near Swanage](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/salt-pig-the-farm-putlake) [9.2 miles Poole · Dogs welcome Sandford Holiday Park ★ 3.9 (4,524) Sandford Holiday Park near Wareham, Dorset, takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on spacious pitches among pines, with heated pools, entertainment and a dog agility course.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/sandford-holiday-park) [9.2 miles Burley The Old Airfield ★ 3.9 (128) Campground near Burley with spacious pitches for tents and motorhomes, plus glamping and pods, with hot showers and on-site food.](https://staycation.co.uk/burley/camping/the-old-airfield) [9.2 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome California Meadows ★ 3.8 (50) Small, family friendly tent and campervan site with shepherd's hut. Located minutes from South West Coast Path.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/california-meadows) [9.3 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome The Railway Campsite ★ 4.8 (81) Back-to-basics, family friendly tent and tourer camping located next to the Swanage steam trains Railway.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/the-railway-campsite) [9.3 miles Dorset Purbeck Valley Farmhouse ★ 4.5 (57) Farmhouse campsite in Dorset's Purbeck Hills taking tents and motorhomes, with views of Corfe Castle, footpath access to trails, and campfires permitted; dogs not allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/purbeck-valley-farmhouse) [9.4 miles Swanage · Dogs welcome Haycraft Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.6 (239) Caravan and motorhome club site in Dorset with newly refurbished shower and toilet facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/haycraft-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [9.5 miles Dorset Rogarnet Caravan Park ★ 5.0 (4) Family-run caravan and tent park in Dorset between the New Forest and Poole Harbour, with campfires allowed and dogs welcome year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/rogarnet-caravan-park) [9.5 miles Swanage · Dogs welcome Tom's Field Campsite ★ 4.7 (396) Campsite near Swanage with an on-site cafe serving breakfasts and pizzas.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/tom-s-field-campsite) [9.5 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Dapplewood Caravan Site ★ 4.8 (91) Dapplewood is an adults-only woodland caravan site near Wimborne, Dorset, with five electric pitches, dogs welcome year-round, and forest walks on the doorstep.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/dapplewood-caravan-site)

Showing the 60 nearest of 70. For the rest, see [campsites around Bournemouth](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/camping).

## Quick answers

### How many campsites are there near Oceanarium?

We list 70 within 10 miles of Oceanarium, measured in a straight line.

### Which campsites are closest to Oceanarium?

The nearest are Meadowbank Holidays (3.8 miles), Beaulieu Gardens Holiday Park (3.8 miles) and Snooks Farm Alpacas (3.9 miles).

### Are there dog-friendly campsites near Oceanarium?

Yes: 43 of the 70 accept dogs. They are marked on this page.

### How are the distances worked out?

They are straight-line distances between each place and Oceanarium, so the journey by road will be a little longer.