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 Rockpool Ramble: Easter special Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre , Kimmeridge, Dorset More info Bug Hunting at Kingcombe Meadows Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info Willow Bird Feeder Making and Walk at Lorton Meadows Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre , Weymouth, Dorset More info Birdwatching for beginners at Lorton Meadows - free community session for Littlemoor residents Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre , Weymouth, Dorset More info Seashore Safari: Fleet Lagoon Thursday 2 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info Stream Dipping at Kingcombe Friday 3 April 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info Easter Eggcase Hunt at Kimmeridge Friday 3 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre , Kimmeridge, Dorset More info Kimmeridge Seashore Challenge Saturday 4 April 2026 - Sunday 5 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre , Kimmeridge, Dorset More info Family Nature Gardening at the Wild Chesil Centre Sunday 5 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info
Rockpool Ramble: Easter special Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre , Kimmeridge, Dorset More info
Bug Hunting at Kingcombe Meadows Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info
Willow Bird Feeder Making and Walk at Lorton Meadows Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre , Weymouth, Dorset More info
Birdwatching for beginners at Lorton Meadows - free community session for Littlemoor residents Wednesday 1 April 2026 Location: Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre , Weymouth, Dorset More info
Seashore Safari: Fleet Lagoon Thursday 2 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info
Stream Dipping at Kingcombe Friday 3 April 2026 Location: Kingcombe Visitor Centre , Dorchester , Dorset More info
Easter Eggcase Hunt at Kimmeridge Friday 3 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre , Kimmeridge, Dorset More info
Kimmeridge Seashore Challenge Saturday 4 April 2026 - Sunday 5 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre , Kimmeridge, Dorset More info
Family Nature Gardening at the Wild Chesil Centre Sunday 5 April 2026 Location: The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre, Portland, Dorset More info