Natural landmarks · South West England
Abbotsbury Swan Maze
In or near Abbotsbury.
Abbotsbury Swan Maze — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Upwey · 9.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Abbotsbury Swan Maze is a other located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Abbotsbury Swannery is home to over 600 Mute Swans and offers a unique experience for visitors on the Dorset Coast. Guests can explore the swan maze, learn about swan life, and enjoy interactive events throughout the season.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
- Ramsar wetland: Chesil Beach & the Fleet
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Abbotsbury Swan Maze is located in South-West England. This attraction features a unique maze designed in the shape of a swan, offering a distinctive experience within the picturesque landscape of Abbotsbury.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6560, -2.6030
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Abbotsbury
- Postcode
- DT3 4JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Upwey — 9.7 km
- Official site
- abbotsburyswannery.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/529470355 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abbotsbury Swan Maze?
- Abbotsbury Swan Maze is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT3 4JH), in the parish of Abbotsbury.
- What is Abbotsbury Swan Maze?
- Abbotsbury Swan Maze — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Abbotsbury Swan Maze?
- The nearest railway station is Upwey, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT3 4JH.
- Is Abbotsbury Swan Maze a protected site?
- Yes — Abbotsbury Swan Maze is part of the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Abbotsbury Swan Maze free to visit?
- Yes, Abbotsbury Swan Maze is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abbotsbury Swan Maze?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT3 4JH. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.