Our Visitor Centres Welcome to our visitor centres Find out more about each of our visitor centres below and check out their current opening days and times to help you plan your visit. Visitor Centre The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre Visit Chesil Beach and the Fleet Lagoon and learn about local wildlife at our Centre on the Jurassic Coast. Visitor Centre Kingcombe Visitor Centre Nestled in 450 acres of nature reserve in West Dorset. A place to eat, learn and explore the meadows and wild spaces. Visitor CentreThe Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre On the edge of the water in Kimmeridge Bay, the Wild Seas Centre is the ideal place for exploring marine wildlife. Visitor CentreLorton Meadows Conservation Centre On the edge of the busy conurbation of Weymouth lies the tranquil and wildlife-rich Lorton Meadows. Visitor CentreBrownsea Wildlife and Wetland CentreIn the heart of Poole Harbour, lies Brownsea Island and the Brownsea Lagoon. Nature Reserves Nature Reserves Our visitor centres are never far away from a nature reserve in Dorset. Join us on an event Lunch and Learn at Chesil: The return of beavers in Dorset Thursday 5 March 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info Kingcombe – The Farm That Time Forgot Friday 6 March 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info Introduction to Rewilding Walk Friday 6 March 2026 Location: Wild Woodbury More info Opticron Optics Try and Buy Event Saturday 7 March 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info Young Voices Workshop: Marine Litter Sunday 8 March 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info Sea Watch at Portland Bill Thursday 12 March 2026 Location: Portland Bill More info Fully booked Field Notes with James Winrow Saturday 14 March 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info Introduction to Rewilding Walk Thursday 19 March 2026 Location: Wild Woodbury More info Wild Woodbury Bird Ringing Demo Friday 20 March 2026 Location: Wild Woodbury, Wareham, Dorset More info
Lunch and Learn at Chesil: The return of beavers in Dorset Thursday 5 March 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info
Kingcombe – The Farm That Time Forgot Friday 6 March 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info
Opticron Optics Try and Buy Event Saturday 7 March 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info
Young Voices Workshop: Marine Litter Sunday 8 March 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info
Fully booked Field Notes with James Winrow Saturday 14 March 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info
Wild Woodbury Bird Ringing Demo Friday 20 March 2026 Location: Wild Woodbury, Wareham, Dorset More info