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Campsites in Dorset open in August

42 campsites in Dorset are open in August 2027, 39 of them for the whole month. August is peak season: the warmest weather, festivals everywhere, full campsites and the highest prices. Book early, especially for weekends and the bank holiday.

What's on: Summer holidays 23 Jul – 31 Aug · Bank holiday weekends 27 Aug – 29 Aug

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Campsite · Langton Matravers · Open all month · from £20

Acton Field Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Some dogs

from £20/night

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Farm campsite · Wareham · Open all month · from £20

Redcliffe Farm Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

from £20/night

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Campsite · Corfe Castle · Open all month · from £24

Woodyhyde Campsite

Tents, motorhomes, yurts, shepherd's huts

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £24/night

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Farm campsite · Wyke Regis · Open all month · from £26

Martleaves Farm Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Adults only

from £26/night

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Campsite · Whitchurch Canonicorum · Open all month · from £26

The Dorset Hideaway

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, yurts, cabins

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £20/night

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Small certificated site · Bridport · Open all month · from £27

Bide Yer Caravan Site

Members only · join the Caravan and Motorhome Club to stay

Caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome
  • Adults only

from £27/night

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Farm campsite · Harman's Cross · Open all month · from £27

Downshay Farm

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, shepherd's huts, bell tents

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £27/night

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Farm campsite · Wool · Open all month · from £28

Longthorns Farm

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, shepherd's huts, tipis

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £28/night

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Holiday park · Corfe Castle · Open all month · from £30

Burnbake Forest Lodges & Campsite

Tents, motorhomes, lodges, cottages, safari tents

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £30/night

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Campsite · Portland · Open all month · from £30

Sweet Hill Farm

Tents, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires

from £24/night

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Touring park · Bridport · Open all month · from £38

Washingpool Caravan Site

Caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome
  • Adults only

from £35/night

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Holiday park · Christchurch · Open all month · from £77.14

Meadowbank Holidays

Caravans, motorhomes, static caravans

  • No dogs

from £60/night

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Farm campsite · Corfe Castle · Open all month · from £87

East Creech Farm Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, cottages

  • Some dogs
  • Glamping

from £87/night

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Farm campsite · Nottington · Open all month · from £140

Higher Moor Farm Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, lodges

  • Some dogs
  • Glamping

from £26/night

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Farm campsite · Osmington · Open all month · from £242

Eweleaze Farm

Tents, motorhomes, bell tents

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Near beach
  • Glamping

from £242/night

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Touring park · Bridport · Open all month

Bridport Bingham Grange Club Campsite

Caravan and Motorhome Club site, open to non-members

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods

  • Dogs welcome
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Glamping site · Stour Row · Open all month

Caalm Camp

Yurts

  • No dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Touring park · Moreton · Open all month

Crossways Club Campsite

Caravan and Motorhome Club site, open to non-members

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Touring park · Harman's Cross · Open all month

Haycraft Club Campsite

Members only · join the Caravan and Motorhome Club to stay

Caravans, motorhomes, cottages

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Holiday park · Eype · Open all month

Highlands End Holiday Park

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, lodges

  • Dogs welcome
  • Pool
  • Near beach
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Touring park · Wareham · Open all month

Hunter's Moon Club Campsite

Members only · join the Caravan and Motorhome Club to stay

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Farm campsite · Corfe Castle · Open all month

Norden Farm

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, bell tents, cottages

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Holiday park · Ringwood · Open all month

Shamba Holiday Park

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Farm campsite · Osmington · Opens 3 Aug · from £233

Shortlake Farm

Tents, motorhomes, bell tents

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Near beach
  • Glamping

from £233/night

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Campsite · Lytchett Matravers · Open until 30 Aug

Neddy Green

Tents

  • No dogs
  • Campfires

Prices on request

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SalisburyDorchesterBlandford ForumSturminster NewtonWarehamWeymouthWimborne MinsterShaftesburyYeovilBeaminsterWincantonBridportBournemouthVerwoodActon Field CampsiteArland House CampsiteBide Yer Caravan SiteBridport Bingham Grange Club CampsiteBurnbake Forest Lodges & CampsiteCaalm CampCharmouth Campsite - Camping and Caravanning Club SiteCorfe Castle Dorset CampingCrossways Club CampsiteDownshay FarmEast Creech Farm CampsiteEast Fleet Farm Touring & Camping ParkEweleaze FarmEype Beach Holiday ParkFarrs MeadowForest Edge Holiday ParkFreshwater Beach Holiday ParkGiant's Head Caravan & Camping ParkHaven LittleseaHaven Rockley ParkHaven SeaviewHaven Weymouth BayHaycraft Club CampsiteHerston Yards FarmHigher Moor Farm CampsiteHighlands End Holiday ParkHoburne ParkHunter's Moon Club CampsiteHuntick RetreatKnitson Farm Tourers SiteLitton LakesLongthorns FarmMartleaves Farm CampsiteMeadowbank HolidaysMerley Court Holiday ParkMonkton Wyld Holiday ParkMoreton Camping and Caravanning Club SiteNeddy GreenNorden FarmOakdene Forest ParkOathill Farm Holiday ParkPortesham Dairy Farm CampsiteRedcliffe Farm CampsiteRidge Farm Camping and Caravan ParkRiverside LakesSandford Holiday ParkSandhills Holiday ParkShamba Holiday ParkShortlake FarmSmedmore House Caravan Club SiteSnelling Farm CampsiteSouth Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping ParkStudland Summer CampSwanage Bay View Holiday ParkSwanage Bijou Camping at Kirkwood ParkSweet Hill FarmThe Dorset HideawayTimber Vale Caravan ParkTom's Field CampsiteVerwood Camping and Caravanning Club SiteWareham Forest Lodge RetreatWareham Forest Tourist ParkWarmwell Holiday ParkWashingpool Caravan SiteWest Bay Holiday ParkWilksworth Caravan ParkWood Farm Holiday ParkWoodyhyde Campsite

Questions people ask

Which campsites in Dorset are open in August?

42 campsites, including Studland Summer Camp, Acton Field Campsite, Redcliffe Farm Campsite, Woodyhyde Campsite, Moreton Camping and Caravanning Club Site and Verwood Camping and Caravanning Club Site. 39 are open for the whole month.

What's the cheapest campsite in Dorset open in August?

Studland Summer Camp, from £19 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find in August.

Are there dog-friendly campsites in Dorset open in August?

Yes, 38 of the campsites open in August take dogs. Use the Dogs filter above.

Can I go glamping in Dorset in August?

Yes, 17 glamping sites are open in August. Use the Glamping filter above.

Which campsites open in August allow campfires?

13 of them allow fires in some form, usually in a raised fire pit.

Is August a good time to go camping in Dorset?

August is peak season: the warmest weather, festivals everywhere, full campsites and the highest prices. Book early, especially for weekends and the bank holiday.

When to go in Dorset: campsites open by month and holiday

Open in January 13 sitesOpen in February 14 sitesOpen in March 29 sitesOpen in April 35 sitesOpen in May 37 sitesOpen in June 36 sitesOpen in July 40 sitesOpen in August 42 sitesOpen in September 38 sitesOpen in October 33 sitesOpen in November 22 sitesOpen in December 15 sitesOpen over Easter 35 sitesOpen in May half term 37 sitesOpen in the summer holidays 42 sitesOpen in October half term 33 sitesOpen over Christmas 15 sites

Campsites open in August in other places

Wiltshire 14 sitesDevon 78 sitesHampshire 24 sitesSomerset 28 sites

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