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Where to Watch the Olympics in Dorset

The 2024 Paris Olympics season is here, and that means it's time for a Summer of sports bars and Pubs! Dorset is home to many sports viewing spots that will be showcasing both the Olympics and, afterwards, the Paralympics.

Read on to find out more on where we recommend as the best spots to watch the Olympics in Dorset. In Dorset, sports fans will be treated to a Summer of the Olympics, the Euros and Wimbledon, so make sure to also check out our Where to Watch Sport guide... 

Highcliffe

The Oaks Olympics

The Oaks, Highcliffe

Where: 189 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5EA

About: This beautifully decorated and cosy venue not only serves up fresh and seasonal food, but they also offer sports viewing parties! Order your drink of choice and settle in to watch The Olympics this Summer. 

Open Times:

  • Monday - Satuday - 12pm until 11pm
  • Sunday - 12pm - 10pm

Telephone: 01425 283377

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Ashley Cross

Le Bateau Olympics

Le Bateau

Where: 141-143 Commercial Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0JD

About: Fancy some Summer Sports viewing alongside a good meal in a great atmosphere.? Head to Le Bateau for your Olympics watch, where they are showing the Olympics for the full runtime of 2 weeks. It's the perfect spot to enjoy the games whilst tucking in to the bar's delicious menu. Booking is advised. 

Open Times:

  • Sunday - Tuesday - 12pm until 11pm
  • Wednesday - Saturday - 12pm - 12am

Telephone: 01202 730263

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The Avocet, Ashley Cross

Where: 58 Station Rd, Parkstone, Poole BH14 8UD

About: The Avocet in Ashley Cross, previously The Cow, are open to provide you with the perfect atmosphere to watch this years Olympic Games! Make sure to pre-book your table before so you ensure you get the best table in the house. 

Open Times:

  • Sunday-Thursday 12pm-11pm
  • Friday-Satuday 12pm-12am

Telephone01202 723155

Poole

THE QUEEN MARY INN

Address: 68 West St, Poole, BH15 1LD

About: The Queen Mary is a traditional pub that has been run by the same family for over 20 years, and this summer they will be showing the Olympics daily as Poole’s bars pack out with supporters getting behind Great Britain. Close to Poole’s Old Town, The Queen Mary Inn serves up great food and drink, whilst also boasting a dartboard, pool table, and large outdoor seating area making it the ideal location to watch Paris' Olympics 2024.

Open Times:

  • Monday - Thursday: 12pm to 12am
  • Friday - Saturday: 12pm to 11pm
  • Sunday: 12pm to 9pm

Telephone: 01202 661701

The Lord Nelson

Address: The Lord Nelson, Poole, BH15 1BQ

About: Located on the stunning Poole Quay waterfront, the Lord Nelson is popular with locals and visitors to Poole alike. This summer cheer on Great Britain at the Olympics 2024 from the luxury of the Lord Nelson. If you want to watch the Olympics at one of Poole’s most beautiful locations then this is the place for you.

Open Times:

  • Monday - Sunday: 10am to 12am

Telephone: 01202 776226

The Jolly Sailor

Address: The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HJ

About: The Jolly Sailor is one of the best pubs in Poole for creating the matchday atmosphere that Sports fans so dearly crave, and this Summer they will be getting behind Great Britain once again at Olympics 2024. Situated on the Poole Quay waterfront, The Jolly Sailor is a favourite pub of sports fans and will definitely be popular once again as the Olympics kick-off this July, followed by the Paralympics. 

Opening/Closing Times: 

  • Monday - Sunday: 12pm to 11pm

Telephone: 01202 674138

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