Wimborne & The Local Area
Riversdale Guest House is situated near Wimborne Town Centre (5 minute level walk), with easy access to the A31 making it ideal for both business travellers and tourists. It is an ideal central base for enjoying the historic market town of Wimborne and also for exploring the New Forest, Jurassic Coast and Rural Dorset. We are 5 miles from Poole’s ferry terminal, 5 miles from Poole railway station and approx 7 miles from Dorset’s Blue Flag beaches (Sandbanks, Alum Chine, Branksome Chine, Bournemouth, Studland etc).
Wimborne is full of interest and is well known for its Minster dating back to the 8th Century AD with the famous chained library. Wimborne also has an excellent theatre, pubs and restaurants and is also within reasonable driving distance of many attractions including: