There is no shortage of amazing attractions to explore as part of your Jurassic Coast visit. To begin with, the coast’s network of incredible Museums and Visitor Centres are a must-see.
These organisations all make enormous contributions towards interpreting and presenting the World Heritage Site for visitors, and many of them are either volunteer-run or have a substantial volunteer workforce comprised of friendly and knowledgeable local residents – be sure to pay them a visit for the inside scoop on all things Jurassic Coast.
In addition, there are some superb Cultural sites on the coast, featuring everything from Thomas Hardy’s cottage to Mary Anning’s statue.
If you’re keen to get away from the crowds, be sure to check out our hand-picked selection of Hidden Gems for some of those more obscure coastal locations that you can visit hassle-free, and then impress your friends back home with.
As we all know, the Great British Weather is an ever-present guest on every Jurassic Coast holiday, but fear not as our list of Rainy Days options has you covered.
Be sure to peruse our list of Free attractions on the coast to help keep your holiday budget in check.
The Jurassic Coast has something for everyone, so be sure to browse our hand-crafted selections of options for Families, Teenagers and any insatiable Young Palaeontologists whom you may be travelling with.
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction, History & Heritage
Activity categories: History & Heritage, Outdoor, Parks & Gardens
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction, History & Heritage
Activity categories: Free, History & Heritage, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Beaches, History & Heritage, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Beaches, Families, Free, History & Heritage, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction, History & Heritage
Activity categories: History & Heritage, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Free, History & Heritage, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: History & Heritage, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Families, Garden, Group Friendly, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Families, Group Friendly, Outdoor, Walking
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Eating Out
Activity categories: Afternoon Tea, Cafes & Coffee Shops, Farm Shops, Local Produce, Seafood, Veggie & Vegan
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Eating Out
Activity categories: Cafes & Coffee Shops, Pubs & Bars, Restaurants
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Eating Out
Activity categories: Afternoon Tea, Cafes & Coffee Shops, Families, Farm Shops, Local Produce, Seafood, Veggie & Vegan
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Animal Collection, Animals & Nature, Families, Free, Group Friendly, Nature & Wildlife
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Swimming, Waterpark
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Animals & Nature, Families, Nature & Wildlife, Railway, Transport Attraction
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: History & Heritage
Activity categories: Museums & Visitor Centres
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Animal Collection, Families, Nature & Wildlife, Teenagers
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Beaches, Diving / Snorkelling, Group Friendly, Outdoor, Rock Pooling, Surfing
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Beaches, Boat Trips, Group Friendly
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Beaches, Group Friendly, Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre, Watersports Centre
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Activities, Families, Group Friendly, Nature & Wildlife
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Animals & Nature, Families, Group Friendly, Nature & Wildlife, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Attraction
Activity categories: Botanic Garden, Families, Garden, Group Friendly, Nature & Wildlife, Outdoor
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Boat Trips, Families, Group Friendly
Jurassic Coast
Activity type: Activity
Activity categories: Boat Trips, Families, Group Friendly, Outdoor