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Bournemouth has one one the finest selections of both holiday and business accommodation to be found on the south coast of England. From luxury hotels to friendy B&bs and guest houses you'll be spoilt for choice. You'll also find a large selection of self catering properties on offer ranging from character cottages to luxury flats and apartments.
Bournemouth has excellent conference facilities and a wide range of accommodation available for the business traveller. Around the resort you'll find many caravan holiday parks with static holiday homes and touring facilities as well as well appointed cam sites.
Renowned for being one of Europe's most fashionable resorts, Bournemouth attracts millions of visitors of all ages each year.
Seven miles of golden sand and sheltered waters make Bournemouth a firm favourite for beach and activity holidays. Not only is the beach ideal for families, with its pioneering KidZone safety scheme, but as it averages 7.7 hours of summer sunshine it also attracts serious sun worshippers.
By day the town is a shopper's paradise with a combination of high street favourites and exclusive boutiques. The new-look Square, with its mosaics and stylish Camera Obscura, is the ideal spot for people watching over a cappuccino. As the sun goes down the nightlife begins to hot up. From West End shows, classical concerts and plays to a wide choice of nightclubs, Bournemouth has it all.
Bournemouth's beautiful gardens are a credit to the town. The Victorian Pleasure Gardens are stunning landscapes into which are set a variety of leisure pursuits. The tropical Gardens at Alum Chine, the Italianate Gardens at Boscombe Cliff and the Coastal Pinetum at Shelley Park are all individually themed and well worth seeking out.
The seafront plays host to a number of sports events each year including the UKOBA Powerboating Grand Prix, Beach Volleyball Grand Prix, and for motoring enthusiasts, the first leg of the Mintex National Rally Championship. Bournemouth's location makes it ideal for recreational sports such as fishing, pony trekking, cycling and water sports.
For those with food on their mind the town offers plenty of good restaurants offering a variety of culinary delights to satisfy the most discerning of palates.
Bournemouth's position on the sunny South Coast makes it an ideal base for exploring the New Forest, the Purbecks and the many Dorset villages just waiting to be discovered.
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