Portland, England

Jurassic Coast Drive & Abbotsbury

Explore the Stunning Countryside of England’s Southwest Coast Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful county of Dorset and visit Abbotsbury Swannery. Meet your guide and board your motor coach for a journey from Portland Harbor to the popular seaside town of Weymouth. Get a glimpse of one of the finest prehistoric forts in Britain—Maiden Castle. Continue along charming country roads through Dorset, considered an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and pass by the historic market town of Bridport. Discover its long-standing reputation as a leading center for ropemaking and a popular filming location due to its stunning location. Traverse the Jurassic Coast road and enjoy sweeping views over Lyme Bay, arriving at Abbotsbury. Here, you will stop for a guided tour of the Abbotsbury Swannery, home to approximately 800 nesting swans. It is the only place in the world where you can walk through the heart of a colony of these magnificent birds. * Easy - Walking portions are generally over easy surfaces with few steps or inclines. Total time walking or standing is normally not longer than 1.5 hours.