Alan Rice & Tapper

4.9(13 reviews on Google)

Funeral Director listing in Bournemouth, SW

About Alan Rice & Tapper

Alan Rice & Tapper is a funeral home in Bournemouth connected to Tapper Funeral Service, a family owned and operated firm that has helped bereaved local families since 1904. Funeral homes extend across East Dorset and West Hampshire, and the firm combines modern facilities with traditional standards, using funeral directors with long local experience. It runs Harbour View, a crematorium, funeral home and woodland burial ground in countryside overlooking Poole Harbour and the Purbeck Hills. Direct cremation is offered at Harbour View, and a price list is published. Ceremony halls are available at Christchurch and New Milton. Other services include coffins and caskets, funeral flowers, vehicles, catering, a funeral celebrant, printing and memorial stonemasonry, and prepaid funerals can be arranged. Rated 4.9 from 13 Google reviews.

Services and details

  • Arranges funerals

    Yes
  • Independent or family-owned

    Yes
  • Prices published online

    Yes
  • Direct cremation

    Yes
  • Green or natural burial

    Yes
  • Funeral plans

    Yes

No information yet on part of a larger group, chapel of rest, own mortuary, specific faith traditions, non-religious and humanist, repatriation, home arrangement visits, available 24 hours, nAFD or SAIF member. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Hours

Monday
9 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM to 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM to 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM to 5 PM
Friday
9 AM to 5 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-11-10. Report a correction or request removal. Back to funeral directors in Bournemouth.