Local areas Lulworth by Swanage The area of Lulworth in Dorset comprises two picture-postcard villages, a 17th Century castle set in acres of grounds, and several of Britain’s most-loved natural landforms, including the stunning horseshoe-shaped Lulworth Cove and the iconic limestone arch of Durdle Door. Spanning some 12,000 acres on the Isle of Purbeck, the Lulworth Estate is home to various important geological features of the Jurassic Coast, as well as some special hidden gems, an array of footpaths, and a wealth of wildlife. Discover the beauty of Lulworth CoveLulworth Cove is a great base for exploring other nearby attractions such as Durdle DoorThere are various pubs to stop for a drink or some foodDurdle Door beachWaterside café The Boat Shed is right on the beachLulworth Cove There are also several walking trails to explore along the Lulworth Ranges, leased by the Ministry of Defence for training purposes, which encompass part of the South West Coast Path as well as the historic abandoned village of Tyneham. Find out more about this special part of Dorset: Lulworth Cove – The horseshoe-shaped, enclosed cove is perfect for a picnic West Lulworth – A busy, traditional fishing village with plenty of walking, eating and drinking options East Lulworth – This small, quaint village has a friendly pub and café & gift shop Lulworth Range Walks – Explore Purbeck via the Army Ranges Lulworth Castle – Take a look inside the 17th Century Lulworth Castle Durdle Door – A short walk from Lulworth Cove takes you to the famous Durdle Door Lulworth CoveWindow boxes in the streets of West LulworthStreet in East LulworthLulworth Range walks signLulworth CastleDurdle Door Parking information Note that car park tickets are valid for, and interchangeable at, the following locations: Lulworth Cove – BH20 5RQ. This car park has a large capacity and overflow for busier periods, however it is extremely popular, particularly in the summer months, so arriving early is advised Lulworth Castle – BH20 5QS. Park to explore the castle, its parkland or both Durdle Door – BH20 5PU. This takes you to Durdle Door Holiday Park, which is the closest place to park for Durdle door Money from parking ticket sales goes toward conservation projects, maintaining facilities, and providing educational events. Jurassic Coast 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Swanage previous post Studland Naturist Beach next post Purbeck Mineral & Mining Museum You may also like Worth Matravers Tyneham village Studland village Wareham Corfe Castle village Harman’s Cross Isle of Purbeck Langton Matravers West Lulworth Arne village