Places to visit near

Ferndown

Ferndown is a town in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, United Kingdom of about 17,650 people. Within 50 km by road there are 102 places to visit: 32 forts & heritage, 29 churches and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Ferndown Common, Dudsbury Camp and Canford Church.

50.8074° N, 1.8998° WPop. 17,650

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km102
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ferndown

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:18 pm

42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ferndown
  2. Avon Heath Country Parkpark · 45 min
  3. St Catherine's Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Saint John The Baptistchurch · 30 min
  5. Dudsbury Campheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Canford Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ferndown
Today’s loopFerndownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ferndown?

Ferndown Common (park, about 1 km), Dudsbury Camp (heritage site, about 4 km), Canford Church (church, about 6 km), Avon Heath Country Park (park, about 8 km), Saint John The Baptist (church, about 8 km), St Marks Church (church, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ferndown?

102 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 29 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 parks, 2 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Ferndown?

Dudsbury Camp, about 4 km by road; Jane Topp Monument In The Churchyard, Immediately South Of The Vestry Of The Church Of St Mary, St Cuthberga And All Saints (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ferndown?

Canford Church, about 6 km by road; Saint John The Baptist (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ferndown?

Start in Ferndown, visit Avon Heath Country Park, then St Catherine's Hill, then Saint John The Baptist, then Dudsbury Camp, then Canford Church, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.