Explore some of the attractions Dorset has to offer again and again, with an annual pass – providing the best value for money! For even more ideas of the best days out in Dorset, check out our Local Days Out pages.

This blog post is kindly sponsored by Farmer Palmers – Dorset’s award-winning family run farm park!

Have you ever wished for a magic ticket that opens the gate to a year-round paradise of giggles, animal cuddles, and endless adventure? Look no further – Farmer Palmer’s has just that, and so much more!

With our annual pass, you can unlock a year of barnyard bonanzas, special time with our furry friends, and oodles of in & outdoor play! By choosing an annual pass for the perfect Christmas present you are not just gifting access to the park, but investing in a year of joy, discovery, education, and quality time.

Being a family run farm park, every decision and investment has parenting at the core. So, you can feel confident and comfortable choosing Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park for your second home.

Becoming part of the ever-growing family means that your family can get to know ours (especially the animals), your little farmers in training will explore a treasure trove of outdoor adventure and play, along with educational animal talks. They can even develop their motor skills in our Little Farmers Barn with sensory and soft play.

What are you waiting for? Make every day a play day with Farmer Palmer’s Annual Pass – because at our farm, happiness grows like corn in the summer sun.

To purchase yours, click here.

• After 5 visit you have the money back already! Children under 2 are FREE.
• 2023 Membership: Adult & Child (3-16years) £75,  2 year old (valid until 3rd birthday) £37.50, Senior/Disabled/Carer £67.50. Winter Smart Pass (valid Sept-March) £40. More info click here.
• 2023 – Daily from 9.30am (Term Time until 3pm, Weekend till 4pm, Dorset School Holidays until 5pm).
• 2024 – Daily from 10am (Term Time until 3pm, Weekend till 4pm, Dorset School Holidays 9.30am until 5pm).

The Blue Pool

This stunning nature reserve, with lovely play area and tearoom, is a brilliant day out. A ‘Friends of The Blue Pool’ season ticket is cheaper for a family plannning to visit nine or more times in a year. No pre-booking is required, just turn up!

Weymouth Sealife Centre

The Sealife Centre in Weymouth offers different levels of annual pass, for on & off-peak, enabling you to get extremely good value if you’re more likely to visit during the week. Visit just a couple of times a year and you’ve almost made your money back on an annual pass. For more information on the options, check out their website.

The Tank Museum

Perhaps the best value annual pass in Dorset! Any purchase of a ticket (adult or child), comes with a free 1-year annual pass – visit as many times as you like. You can book future visits online too. Free entry for current military personnel – just take your ID with you!

Monkey World

Monkey World operates their annual pass system a bit differently – adopt a primate and you can visit for free all year! Not only does the money from your adoption go to supporting your chosen monkey to have a happy life, it also makes it good value for you, having to visit just three times in the year.

National Trust

National Trust memberships allow entrance to attractions across the UK, as well as free car parking in many places. You can buy the memberships online or at National Trust properties, like Corfe Castle. Dorset offers more than five places to explore including Knoll Beach and Brownsea Island!

Sandworld Weymouth

A great value season ticket, you have to visit just twice during the season for it work out better value, and under 5s are free! It is cheaper to buy your tickets in advance, online.

English Heritage

Family membership to English Heritage offers you opportunities to explore places all over England, including 12 in Dorset, like Fiddleford Manor or Portland Castle!