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The 4 Best Summer Road Trips in Dorset

Dorset is a beautiful county known for its historical Jurassic Coast and beautiful coastal towns including Poole, Swanage and Weymouth. With its sandy beaches, cosy pubs and iconic scenery, it’s an ideal road trip location for all ages, whatever the weather! So whether you’re an Eclipse Cross driver seeking adventure, or perhaps looking for somewhere to take your new Mitsubishi PHEV 2019 for a drive, here are our 4 best summer road trips in Dorset:

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1. Lulworth Cove

Take a trip in your Mitsubishi to Lulworth Cove for the breath-taking scenery of its sparkling blue waters nestled in green cliffsides. This white pebble beach is one location in Dorset not to be missed! If you are into hiking, this is a great starting location for a trek across the Jurassic coast. Once you’ve parked up, there are lots of walking routes that lead to other popular locations including Tyneham village and Durdle Door.

 

2. Sandbanks to Studland

Sandbanks is a peninsula close to Poole Harbour. It’s the place to go on a summer road trip if you enjoy talking strolls on white sandy beaches and sampling exquisite local seafood. And if you’re interested in luxury real estate, why not take a drive around the area to see why Sandbanks has the fourth highest land value in the world!

To explore this area of Dorset further, take the chain ferry from Sandbanks across to Studland on the Isle of Purbeck. Take your Mitsubishi car for a drive around the sprawling heathland and sandy dunes or set up camp on the beach where you can hire all kinds of water sports equipment.

 

3. Isle of Portland

The Isle of Portland is the southernmost point of Dorset and an ideal road trip location for people looking to explore a different kind of Dorset. Discover tales of folklore and pirates among museums, castles and three lighthouses or take the time to relax and soak up the unique scenery.

 

4. Kimmeridge Bay

If you are looking for a great snorkelling site in Dorset during your road trip, look no further. Kimmeridge Bay is a rocky beach located in an area of Outstanding National beauty and is a marine Special Area of Conversation. During the summer this coastal paradise is a fantastic place for rock pooling and snorkelling!

 

Wherever you chose to go in Dorset for your next summer road trip, make sure the journey is just as great as the destination. Discover our range of new Mitsubishi cars including the Mitsubishi Outlander SUV, ideal for summer road trips with its in-car entertainment and spacious and flexible interior.

To find the perfect new or used Mitsubishi car for you, visit our Mitsubishi dealership in Poole, Dorchester or Salisbury or contact us today to find out about our latest new Mitsubishi car deals.

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