Have You Been To Boscombe?

Boscombe is an area in the east of Bournemouth that started to develop in 1865 and it is now a major commercial, cultural and tourist part of Bournemouth with a beautiful beach, a pier and many shops and cafés, among other attractions. Boscombe is 1.5 miles from Bournemouth town centre and has approximately 17,000 inhabitants. 

 « Inside Snu Peas

Boscombe offers a wide range of options for people looking to go shopping, eat and drink, relax and have fun during the day and at night.

Take a look at some examples of places below and then go and enjoy Boscombe. 

 « Cafe Nero        

Cafés
Café Riva                                                                                       Sovereign Shopping Centre
Crumbs
International Café
Caffe Nero

Nightlife
The Opera House (re-opening on June 1st, 2007 for party nights and live music)

 

Shopping
The Sovereign Centre (where you can find Lidl and Wilkinson)
Sainsbury’s
The Market (on Thursdays and Saturdays), where you can buy, for example, fresh fruit and vegetables, flowers, handbags and rugs.
Snu-Peas (for second-hand CDs and records) 

Places To Eat 
McDonald’s Favourite Chicken & Ribs 

 

Parks Boscombe Gardens (between Boscombe and Bournemouth) Kings Park (where the AFC Bournemouth football stadium is)