# Campsites near Swanage Beach — 33 within 10 miles (2026)

> 33 campsites within 10 miles of Swanage Beach in Swanage, Dorset. The nearest is Swanage Bijou Camping, 0.5 miles away. 24 accept dogs.

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**In short:** 33 campsites within 10 miles of Swanage Beach in Swanage, Dorset. The nearest is Swanage Bijou Camping, 0.5 miles away. 24 accept dogs.

Updated 9 November 2026 · Distances are straight-line · Ratings from Google · [About Swanage Beach](https://staycation.co.uk/swanage/attractions/swanage-beach)

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[0.5 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) [0.8 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) [0.9 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) [1.1 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) [1.1 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) [1.2 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) [1.2 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Ulwell Holiday Park ★ 4.7 (717) A campsite near Swanage](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/ulwell-holiday-park) [1.4 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) [1.9 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) [1.9 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) [2.3 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) [2.5 miles Swanage · Dogs welcome Acton Field Camping Site ★ 4.5 (308) Small campsite near Swanage with showers and hot water for washing up, close to coastal paths and pubs.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/acton-field-camping-site) [2.5 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) [2.6 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) [2.9 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) [2.9 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) [3.1 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Downshay Farm ★ 4.8 (221) Hillside campsite near Swanage, Dorset, taking tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with views towards Corfe Castle, clean facilities and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/downshay-farm) [3.5 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) [3.5 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) [3.5 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) [3.6 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Woodyhyde Campsite ★ 4.5 (725) Woodyhyde Campsite near Swanage, Dorset takes tents, motorhomes and glamping on spacious grass pitches with electric hook-ups, and welcomes dogs.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/woodyhyde-campsite) [5.3 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Corfe Castle Dorset Camping ★ 4.5 (488) The Purbeck Hills, award winning beaches and a castle make this a popular family site.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/corfe-castle-dorset-camping) [5.6 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Norden Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 (882) Norden Farm Campsite in Dorset welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes with spacious pitches, an on-site farm shop, and dogs are welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/norden-farm-campsite) [6.6 miles Wareham · Dogs welcome East Creech Farm Caravan & Camping Site ★ 4.7 (286) Caravan and camping site near Wareham with spacious pitches, showers, and views across the Purbeck countryside.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/east-creech-farm-caravan-camping-site) [6.7 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Smedmore Caravan Site ★ 4.4 (44) Privately owned and Caravan Club affiliated site, set on a stunning and unspoilt stretch of the Jurassic Coastline.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/smedmore-caravan-site) [6.7 miles Wareham · Dogs welcome Smedmore House Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.4 (45) Motorhome and caravan site in Dorset with showers, a short walk from Smedmore House.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/smedmore-house-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [7.4 miles Dorset · Dogs welcome Ridge Farm Camping and Caravan Park ★ 4.6 (152) A friendly, family-run camping and caravan site on a small farm close to the Purbeck Hills and lovely South Coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/ridge-farm-camping-and-caravan-park) [7.6 miles Wareham Treetops Caravan Park ★ 5.0 (1) Treetops Caravan Park in Wareham, Dorset accepts touring caravans and has on-site shower facilities near water sports and coastal access.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/treetops-caravan-park) [7.6 miles Wareham · Dogs welcome Steeple Leaze Farm ★ 4.4 (271) Campsite near Wareham with multiple fields, campfires allowed, and showers; walk to Wareham's shops and river.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/steeple-leaze-farm) [7.8 miles Dorset Frome View Camping ★ 5.0 (11) Frome View Camping is a quiet dairy farm site in Dorset taking tents, caravans and motorhomes, within 20 minutes' drive of Jurassic Coast attractions.](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/frome-view-camping) [9.3 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) [9.8 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) [9.8 miles Dorset West Holme Glamping ★ 5.0 (7) A campsite near Wareham](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping/west-holme-glamping)

## Quick answers

### How many campsites are there near Swanage Beach?

We list 33 within 10 miles of Swanage Beach, measured in a straight line.

### Which campsites are closest to Swanage Beach?

The nearest are Swanage Bijou Camping (0.5 miles), Swanage Bay View Holiday Park (0.8 miles) and Swanage Coastal Park (0.9 miles).

### Are there dog-friendly campsites near Swanage Beach?

Yes: 24 of the 33 accept dogs. They are marked on this page.

### How are the distances worked out?

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