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Walks & Outdoors Events in Poole

26 upcoming walks & outdoors events

Poole, with its stunning coastline and expansive heathlands, offers a rich tapestry for those who love to explore on foot. Here, the great outdoors beckons with a character all its own, blending the salty tang of the sea with the earthy scents of nature reserves. Discover guided walks that weave through the historic town, revealing centuries of maritime history, or venture onto the vast expanse of Canford Heath, a haven for wildlife and walkers alike. From the gentle paths of Corfe Hills Nature Reserve to the more adventurous routes along the Jurassic Coast nearby, Poole provides ample opportunity to connect with the natural beauty of Dorset. Expect a welcoming atmosphere, whether you're joining a historical ramble or a nature-focused expedition.

As of July 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 26 upcoming walks & outdoors events in Poole, South West England, including 7 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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Poole to Swanage Return Sightseeing Cruise for Two at Poole
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Poole to Swanage Return Sightseeing Cruise for Two

📍 Poole

From £31.50

Poole Sightseeing Cruise with Fish & Chips for Two at Poole
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Poole Sightseeing Cruise with Fish & Chips for Two

📍 Poole

From £42.50

All-Female Birding & Bird Photography Morning at Thorncombe Wood Local Nature ReserveFREE
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All-Female Birding & Bird Photography Morning

📍 Thorncombe Wood Local Nature Reserve

Poole Harbour and Islands Sightseeing Cruise for Two at Poole
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Poole Harbour and Islands Sightseeing Cruise for Two

📍 Poole

From £21.75

Ultimate Powerboat Adventure to Old Harry Rocks For Two at Poole
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Ultimate Powerboat Adventure to Old Harry Rocks For Two

📍 Poole

From £479

Poole Bird Watching Cruise for Two at Poole
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Poole Bird Watching Cruise for Two

📍 Poole

From £37.50

Poole Harbour and Islands Sightseeing Cruise with Slug and Lettuce Steak with Beer or Wine for Two at Poole
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Poole Harbour and Islands Sightseeing Cruise with Slug and Lettuce Steak with Beer or Wine for Two

📍 Poole

From £68.40

Jurassic Coast Circular Sightseeing Cruise for Two at Poole
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Jurassic Coast Circular Sightseeing Cruise for Two

📍 Poole

From £31.50

Poole Harbour Lights Evening Sightseeing Cruise for Two at Poole
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Poole Harbour Lights Evening Sightseeing Cruise for Two

📍 Poole

From £21

South Lytchett Manor Two Night Stargazing Glamping Break for Two, Dorset at Poole
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South Lytchett Manor Two Night Stargazing Glamping Break for Two, Dorset

📍 Poole

From £185

Summer BBQ Cruise
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Summer BBQ Cruise

£26.71 - £29.00

Wimborne Scale Competition at Wimbourne MFC
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Wimborne Scale Competition

📍 Wimbourne MFC

£20

Delph Woods Creatives at Delph WoodsFREE
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Delph Woods Creatives

📍 Delph Woods

Wildlife Walk - Heath Week at Canford Heath Nature Reserve - Steeple CloseFREE
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Wildlife Walk - Heath Week

📍 Canford Heath Nature Reserve - Steeple Close

Pond Dipping at Lorton Meadows at Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre & Nature Reserve
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Pond Dipping at Lorton Meadows

📍 Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre & Nature Reserve

Free - £4.00

Bug and Exotic Animal Experience at The Walled Garden - Summer 2026 at The Walled Garden
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Bug and Exotic Animal Experience at The Walled Garden - Summer 2026

📍 The Walled Garden

£5.00 - £8.50

Wildlife Walk - Corfe Hills at Corfe Hills Nature ReserveFREE
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Wildlife Walk - Corfe Hills

📍 Corfe Hills Nature Reserve

National Marine Week: Big Seaweed Search at Kimmeridge at Fine Foundation Wild Seas CentreFREE
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National Marine Week: Big Seaweed Search at Kimmeridge

📍 Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre

The Original Wareham Historical Ghost Walk at The Horse & Groom - Traditional Ale House
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The Original Wareham Historical Ghost Walk

📍 The Horse & Groom - Traditional Ale House

£6.13

Bug Hunting and Meadow Sweeping at Lorton Meadows at Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre & Nature Reserve
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Bug Hunting and Meadow Sweeping at Lorton Meadows

📍 Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre & Nature Reserve

Free - £4.00

RNLI Swanage Lighthouse Loop Run - part of the Purbeck Trail Series 2026 at RNLI Swanage Lifeboat Station
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RNLI Swanage Lighthouse Loop Run - part of the Purbeck Trail Series 2026

📍 RNLI Swanage Lifeboat Station

£13.50

Safe by the Sea with Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service at Corfe Mullen Library and Family Hub Outreach CentreFREE
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Safe by the Sea with Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service

📍 Corfe Mullen Library and Family Hub Outreach Centre

Community Engagement- Young Adult Ranger Work Experience at Stanpit Rec at Stanpit Recreation GroundFREE
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Community Engagement- Young Adult Ranger Work Experience at Stanpit Rec

📍 Stanpit Recreation Ground

September Netwalk at Worth Matravers Car Park
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September Netwalk

📍 Worth Matravers Car Park

£26.00

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Walks & Outdoors Events in Poole — Complete Guide

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How many walks & outdoors events are on in Poole?

There are currently 26 upcoming walks & outdoors events in Poole. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming walks & outdoors in the city.

Are there free walks & outdoors events in Poole?

Yes — 7 of the current walks & outdoors listings in Poole are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.

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Walks & Outdoors Events in Poole — Your Complete Guide

Poole's outdoors and walking events calendar is a revelation, particularly for those who assume that city life means being cut off from nature. The city is surrounded by parks, canals, rivers, hills and green corridors that host a year-round programme of guided walks, nature days, cycling events and outdoor adventures.

Guided walks in and around Poole cover everything from urban history and street art tours to wildflower foraging, birdwatching mornings, canal towpath ambles, and challenging hill walks in the surrounding countryside. Many are led by passionate local experts who bring the landscape alive with stories, ecology and history.

Running events, cycling sportives, wild swimming gatherings, and outdoor boot camps make use of the city's natural assets in a more active way, drawing participants of all fitness levels. Park runs — free, timed 5K events held every Saturday morning — are enormously popular and require only a free registration.

Outdoor events in Poole are best enjoyed with appropriate footwear and clothing for changeable British weather. Many guided walks are free or donation-based, making them one of the most accessible activities in the city. Conservation volunteer days, clean-up events and citizen science projects also feature regularly in the Poole outdoors calendar, combining fresh air with community purpose.