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Durdle Door

Wareham, United Kingdom

Nature

A limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast, down a steep path from the car park.

Nearest town
Wareham, United Kingdom
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
50.6212, -2.2767

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • United Kingdom: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Drive on the left. Some bridges and tunnels charge tolls.

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Campsites nearby

  • East Creech Farm CampsiteCampsite
    13 km from Durdle Door
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  • Norden FarmCampsite
    14 km from Durdle Door
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  • Corfe Castle Dorset CampingCampsite
    15 km from Durdle Door
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  • Ridge FarmCampsite
    15 km from Durdle Door
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  • Sweet Hill FarmCampsite
    16 km from Durdle Door
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  • Acton Field CampsiteCampsite
    19 km from Durdle Door · 80 pitches
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All campsites in United Kingdom · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Durdle Door?

Durdle Door is in Wareham, United Kingdom, at GPS 50.6212, -2.2767. It is about 13 km from Weymouth.

Can you camp near Durdle Door?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Durdle Door Holiday Park, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 93 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Durdle Door?

Durdle Door is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Jurassic Coast: Lyme Regis to Old Harry.

What is there to see near Durdle Door?

Places worth a stop nearby: Lulworth Cove (2 km), Corfe Castle (16 km), Chesil Beach (23 km) and Old Harry Rocks (25 km).

When is the best time to visit Durdle Door?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)