Popular places to visit
Poole Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Harbour. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Sandbanks Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sandbanks. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Poole Quay
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Brownsea Castle
After visiting Brownsea Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Studland. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Compton Acres
Explore the great outdoors at Compton Acres, a lovely green space in Canford Cliffs. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Poole Park
After visiting Poole Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Poole. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.
Oakdale Hotel Deals
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Friendly staff and clean and comfortable room.
Reviewed on 3 January 2026
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Lovely 1 night stay tagged onto our spa day
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Village Hotel Bournemouth
Reception staff brilliant and spotless room 👏👏👏
Reviewed on 28 December 2025
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
YES
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Laguna Hotel
Great as always
Reviewed on 19 December 2025
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Yes all general amenities were good. the metal structure in the shower fell off, The heating packed up on our 2nd day, and the kettle steamed for a long time with a possibility of burns, the fridge did not get cold enough.
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Oakdale
Parkstone
Visitors to Parkstone rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Splashdown Waterpark or Tower Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Poole Old Town
Visitors to Poole Old Town rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Scaplen’s Court Museum or Poole Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Lilliput
While Lilliput might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Compton Acres and Branksome Chine Beach.
Oakdale
- Poole Stadium
- New Forest National Park
- Poole Harbour
- Durdle Door
- Bournemouth Beach
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Lulworth Cove
- Corfe Castle
- Wimborne Minster
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
- Bournemouth Pier
- Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre
- Dorset and East Devon Coast
- The Tank Museum
- Sandbanks Beach
- Vitality Stadium
- Lymington Pier Ferry Port
- Weymouth Bay
- Durdle Door Beach
- Mudeford Quay
- O2 Academy Bournemouth
- Poole Quay
- Swanage Beach
- Bournemouth University
- Lulworth Cove Beach
- Oceanarium
- Christchurch Harbour
- Boscombe Pier
- Southbourne Beach
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
- Highcliffe Castle
- Brownsea Castle
