Pear Tree is extremely close to the World Heritage Site of the Dorset Jurassic Coast which boasts many popular geological and wildlife attractions.
Lulworth Cove offers a leisurely walk along the coastline and the challenging hills. Lulworth is also close to Kimmeridge, famous for its rocky shore and fossils. Another great geological wonder near to Lulworth is Durdle Door with its natural limestone arch, this site makes a beautiful place to have a picnic, sunbathe and go swimming, and it is said that there was once a dolphin in the bay! Chesil Beach is another amazing natural wonder and is worth a visit for its beauty and the 18 miles of beach containing 180 billion pebbles.
Pear Tree is located very near the town of Wareham which since the 15th century has been a market town, and still holds a market on Thursdays and Saturdays. Wareham Town Museum boasts a section about T.E. Lawrence as he visited Wareham regularly during his late years.
Studland & Godlingstone Heath Nature Reserve, South of Poole has outstanding wildlife interest supporting a wide variety of habitats. The reserve is of international nature conservation significance. All six British reptile species can be found here and there are large wildfowl populations. Nearby towns with more attractions for you to visit are Poole, Weymouth, Swannage and Bournemouth.
The location of Pear Tree will allow you to have access to many more attractions which Park Managers will be able to advise you. Tourist information leaflets are available in the reception area of the park.
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