Welcome to
The Yachtsman
in Poole, Dorset
Feel at home in this traditional pub with a sunny beer garden – it’s the perfect place to eat and drink in Poole, Dorset.
Enjoy hearty pub classics, delicious Sunday Roasts, and Dorset-brewed Badger Beers in this family-friendly pub near Rockley Park. Find a sunny spot in our beer garden.
Join us for lunch after a long walk, a wonderful family dinner, or a much-needed catch-up with friends. Whatever the occasion you’ll get a warm and friendly welcome from our team.
We’re a dog-friendly pub and restaurant, so whether you’re popping by for coffee, or staying for dinner you can still spend time with your best friend.
End of Summer Party
Celebrate the end of summer at The Yachtsman with a Bank Holiday patio party on Monday 31st August.
Join us from midday for live music from Stevie G, Kelly Lorraine and Groove Rush, with drinks, good company and a relaxed waterfront atmosphere to see out the summer in style.
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Bikes & Trikes Breakfast Meet
From 9am breakfast served from 930am
(2nd Sunday of the month)
Sunday 13 September 2026 from 09:00-11:30
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Poole Classic Cars Pre ‘86 Breakfast Meet
Breakfast Meet from 9am-12pm
Breakfast served from 930am
Saturday 19 September 2026 from 09:00-12:00
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Rock 'n' Roll Bingo
Come and test your musical knowledge.
3 rounds with prizes … all for fun
Friday 28 August from 20:30-23:00
Friday 25 September 2026 from 20:30-23:00
Ladies Night
Come on then ladies, bring the fellas and let’s party…
Friday 18 September 2026 from 20:00-23:00
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Jools Blues Allstars
Jools & Paul Buckley reunited with Leigh (with Neil James on drums)
For one night only
All time blues, at its best
Saturday 19 September 2026 from 20:00-23:00
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