Park Info
Our Facilities
What’s in store for you?
Paddling Pool
The paddling pool is open from May half term to the beginning of September. Come along for a splash!
Beach Access
Hamworthy Park, is the perfect place to enjoy the sand and sea. All you need now is the sun, we have that on order!
Onsite Cafe
Every good park has a great onsite cafe we are no exception. Come along and enjoy drinks and snacks at The Cafe in The Park.
Dog Walks
With lots of open space for roaming, Hamworthy Park is a great place to meet fellow dog walkers and exercise your pups.
Water Sports
One of the harbour’s best spots for kitesurfing and windsurfing. Prefer to learn? Experience the water with South Coast Adventures.
GARDENING
Love gardening? We’re recruiting volunteers to help care for the park. Register now and we’ll be in touch at launch.
our location
Getting to Hamworthy Park
By Car
Hamworthy Park has a small surface car park with around 60 spaces. It fills up quickly, especially in summer. Check our parking charges here. There is free on-street parking on surrounding roads, but spaces are in high demand during summer months. Please park considerately, avoid blocking driveways and be mindful of pedestrians.
By Bus
Several buses serve Hamworthy Park:
- Number 8 & Number 9 Poole Circular – Run all year round. Timetables can be found here :
- Number 60 Summer Breezer Open-Top Bus – A seasonal open top route connecting Rockley to Sandbanks via the park – Watch a video here
By Foot, Bike or Scooter
Hamworthy Park is well-connected by cycle paths, with safe bike racks near The Cafe in the Park. You can cycle almost all the way from Wimborne or Whitecliff via dedicated routes. Check the cycle maps here.
Updates
News & Events at Hamworthy Park
Volunteering
Join our volunteer groups
Our volunteer groups carry out ground maintenance, run play sessions, do some gardening and generally keep the park tidy.