Garden Center · Ferndown
Baskets and Blooms Plant Centre is a garden centre in Ferndown with its own Blooms Cafe, so you can wander the plants and then settle in for a bite. It's earned a 4.5 rating across more than 1,100 reviews, and the mid-range prices make it an easy spot for a relaxed family outing.
A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
Pub in Bournemouth with outdoor seating — 4.4★ (2,575 Google reviews).
Smart Dorset pub food with a huge field for children to run in, ramps and decking throughout, and free parking — book ahead.
A budget-friendly Ferndown pub with outdoor seating and a warm 4.6 rating from 380 reviews — an easy spot for the family.