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Your Visit
We're open today from 08:30am - 6:30pm
View our individual store opening hours below.
Opening Hours
Over the next few weeks our opening hours will be altered to the following:
Monday – Saturday 08:30am – 6:30pm
Sunday 10:00am – 5:30pm
*the centre is currently closed, however, some essential stores are open. Please revert to our COVID-19 page for more details and check with specific stores on opening times.
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The Dolphin
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:30am - 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 08:30am - 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 08:30am - 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 08:30am - 6:30pm |
| Friday | 08:30am - 6:30pm |
| Saturday | 08:30am - 6:30pm |
| Sunday | 10:00am - 5:30pm |
Getting here
The centre can be reached from the A35 by following signs to Poole town centre. Signs direct motorists to the Dolphin Shopping Centre multi storey car park at The George roundabout. Those using Sat Nav should use the postcode BH15 1SZ
Poole Bus Station is located adjacent to the centre, with its own entrance giving direct access for shoppers. For information on bus timetables please call 01202 338420 or visit http://morebus.co.uk/
Poole station is only a three-minute walk away. Daily services run from Poole to all major cities, including London Waterloo, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester and Southampton, as well as many other local destinations.
National Rail Enquiries
Tel: 08457 484 950
www.nationalrail.co.uk
Parking
The Dolphin Shopping Centre multi-storey car park has over 1,400 undercover parking spaces and is operated by Poole Borough Council.
All departures after 6pm will incur the evening tariff, in addition to the daily fee:
| 1 hour | £1.00 |
| 2 hours | £2.00 |
| 3 hours | £3.00 |
| 4 hours | £4.00 |
| 5 hours | £5.00 |
| 6 hours | £6.00 |
| 7 hours | £7.00 |
| 8 hours | £8.00 |
| 9 hours | £9.00 |
| 10 hours | £10.00 |
| Monday to Sunday 6pm – 8am | £2.00 |
Accessibility
Shopmobility
Dolphin is on a mission to be as accessible as possible, and the Shopmobility scheme helps those who are less mobile to shop and get around with ease. You can access power-chairs, scooters and hand-propelled wheelchairs on a daily basis.
Shopmobility can be found in the Dolphin Shopping Centre multi storey car park. Call 01202 661 770 or visit pooleshopmobility.org.uk for more details. Open Monday to Friday 9.45am – 3.45pm (excluding bank holidays).
Please note that Shopmobility is closed on Fridays.
Disabled Parking & Access
There is a total of 68 disabled parking spaces available to shoppers around the shopping centre.
- There are 35 spaces located in the multi-storey car park on levels B, E and F. These spaces provide access into the centre via the Link Mall and the Service Road.
- Along the service road there are 15 parking spaces which allow easy access to the bus station and the shopping centre.
- In the car park there are two spaces with access into the centre by the lift located between Next and Sports Direct.
- Under the spiral leading to car park 1 there is a further two spaces with access to the centre via Falkland Square.
- Under Towngate Bridge there are 14 parking spaces where you can also access the shopping centre via Falkland Square.
Contact us
Centre Telephone Number
01202 673906
John Grinnell
Centre Manager
[email protected]
01202 339954
Lisa King
Retail Liaison Manager
[email protected]
01202 339953
Marketing
Laura Norton
Senior Marketing Manager
[email protected]
07928525928
Sabrina Brock
Marketing Executive
[email protected]
07702986115
Store map
In line with Government guidance relating to the COVID-19 situation, our centre is now partially re-open. Click here for more info.