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Upton Country Park shortlisted for a ‘Green Initiative’ Award
We are thrilled to have been selected as a semi-finalist in the 2018 Bournemouth and Poole Tourism Awards ‘Green Initiative’ category which highlights our efforts to reduce ...
New Look Car Park and Country Park Developments
The Country Park is open every day and enjoyed by over 600,000 visitors each year. In 2015, nearly 275,000 cars entered the estate to use the 260 spaces available ...
Upton Country Park gets National Lottery boost!
£185,000 of National Lottery money, awarded jointly by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Fund, will allow us to develop a second round bid for up to £1.9 million to deliver ...
New Dog Wash in the main car park
We are delighted to announce our new self-service Dog Wash area, conveniently located within the main car park. This easy to use facility is ideal for washing your muddy pooches or simply giving...
Two Dorset Tourism Awards for Upton Country Park!
We’re excited to announce that Upton Country Park received two silver awards at the 2017 Dorset Tourism Awards ceremony held at The Lighthouse in Poole on Thursday, 16th November....
A Year at Upton Country Park – our video
We’ve been working with a talented film graduate to capture the essence of our stunning Country Park. Special lifelong families memories are made across the changing seasons and our video captures that beautifully...
Giant Picture Frame to celebrate a larger park!
To celebrate the opening of 6 hectares of additional parkland at Upton Country Park, students from Bournemouth and Poole College have designed & created a giant outdoor picture frame ...
Come and explore our new views!
We’re delighted to announce that, after months of hard work, our new meadows overlooking Holes Bay and Poole Harbour are now officially open. We’ve created over 6 hectares of additional open space that...
The Discovery Project is launched!
Upton Country Park’s ‘Discovery Project’ will support a bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) in the region of £1.5 million, with the aim of creating an accessible and sustainable...
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