Swanage is a well-loved tourist attraction, especially during the summer months.
The stunning beaches are a popular and interesting destination, along with its high street featuring boutique and independent shops.
The friendly locals have a strong sense of community, and numerous events and festivals take place throughout the year, further enhancing the town’s charm.
Swanage is also home to the fun-filled Santa Fe Fun Park.
A unique amusement park bursting with rides, games and two incredible adventure golf courses.
Here’s what to expect when visiting: whether you’re passing by or a local to Swanage, you’re guaranteed a great family day out.
The park is a family-run attraction and was founded in 1965, giving patrons over 60 years of fun.
It has grown with the times; however, it offers traditional seaside fun for all ages.
The most popular attractions are the two 18-hole adventure golf courses. Not only do you get endless amounts of fun, but you’re also treated to some of the best views in Swanage, giving you an idyllic backdrop to your day out.
The brilliant Jurassic Golf suits its location, situated along the Jurassic Coast.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in a truly prehistoric experience.
You and your family can compete in the 18-hole course past bubbling volcanoes and roaring dinosaurs.
The course offers animatronic dinosaurs, towering over you, growling and hissing as you try to put the ball.
The level of detail is like no other, from the electric fence and Jurassic Park-like jeep that has crashed through the wall.
Little ones will love the added extras and unique details that bring the adventure to life, and grown-ups will appreciate their excitement (whilst remaining quietly competitive).
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Ready for some swashbuckling fun? Dive into the world of pirates where you can discover hidden treasure, explore sunken ships and experience tricky obstacles.
Set across two floors, you can enjoy a high-seas adventure whilst being right next to the beach.
From dodging cannonballs to navigating over rope bridges, there’s fun and adventure for all ages.
Swanage is home to many sunken ships, you can add to the adventure with tales of real-life pirates, smugglers and shipwrecks in Dorset.
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Once you’ve enjoyed a round of golf and a winner has been crowned, there’s lots more to explore.
But if all that competitionās worked up your appetite, stop by The Hungry Shark, the parkās restaurant known for its juicy burgers, sea views, and refreshing cocktails, perfect for a post game recharge.
Once refreshed, the traditional penny machines are fun and entertaining, and you may even win a prize or two.
Other arcade/ amusement games are available, including basketball shooting, claw machines, bowling simulators and much more.
Exciting rides and ride-along machines offer little ones more stimulating fun that is sure to bring smiles to their faces.
Bungee jump-style rides and boat race simulators offer lots of various choices and fun for the whole family of all ages.
With all the excitement, a sweet treat tops off the day, from mouthwatering doughnuts and ice-cold slushies and ice creams.
Santa Fe Amusement Park is a great all-rounder. The adventure golf offers hours of thrilling adventure that everyone can enjoy, making happy memories to look back on.
The park is in an excellent location for exploring Swanage, and a small car park is located next to the park.
Have fun!
OPENING TIMES:
Santa Fe Park, Swanage, is open 7 days a week (weather permitting)
From Easter through to the end of October!
School Holidays – open from 10am to 10pm.
Term Time – open from 10am to 6pm. Closed October to Easter.
š Santa Fe Fun Park, Mermon Place, Swanage, BH19 1DG
