The awesome owners of Back Yard opened during the middle of the pandemic. Determined to be a success the versatile outdoor bar doubles up as a Love Island inspired haven in summer and an Apres Ski lodge in the winter. With loads of events going on throughout the year be sure to check out their Facebook to keep up to date with the latest. George Tapps Old Christchurch Road, BH1 1JZ The George Tapps is home to the largest beer garden in Bournemouth with a large terrace out the back. The pub is named after Sir George Tapps who was a landowner and one of the founders of Bournemouth.