Attractions

The Hive Beach Café offers a selection of locally sourced produce, from home made cakes to high quality fresh local seafood, caught from across Lyme…

West Bay Discovery Centre tells the story of West Bay past and present featuring information, static and interactive displays, oral history and walking trails. There…

The displays, animations and films in the Lulworth Cove Visitor Centre tell the story of the Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, two of the…

The small Jurassic Coast gallery in Bridport Museum boasts some wonderful specimens of local fossils including ammonites, starfish and even a plesiosaur. All of these…

After one of the most successful exhibitions ever hosted at Dorchester, Dippy on Tour, the Museum is now closed for major refurbishment until the summer…

City Cruises Poole have a variety of cruises on offer to the public, departing from Poole Quay. From trips around Europe’s largest natural harbour with…

Lulworth Outdoors was established in 2015 by the team at Lulworth Cove Visitor Centre, with the view to providing experiential learning to customers through…

Come to the Fine Foundation Heritage Centre Beer to discover the story of the local geology, from the pebbles on the beach to the famous…

Moonfleet sails daily from Portland Marina in Dorset, out into Weymouth Bay and to remarkable destinations along the Jurassic Coast, Dorset’s beautiful coastline! The Moonfleet…

Set beside the River Otter in one of Devon’s most beautiful valleys , a warm welcome awaits you at Otterton Mill. Milling has taken place…

Visit Seaton Jurassic for the perfect family day out. Become a time traveller and unravel the story of the Jurassic Coast. Join our Victorian explorer…

In the Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre, formerly the old seafront market building, you can see dinosaur footprints and discover more about the local stone industry,…

Now open every Wednesday to Sunday, 11am to 4pm until 1st November 2020.

Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Wild Seas Centre sits on the shoreline…

Splashdown is on Tower Park in Poole, at the eastern gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage designated, Jurassic Coast that begins beyond one of the…

The Etches Collection – Museum of Jurassic Marine Life opened in the village of Kimmeridge in October 2016. The museum houses the remarkable collection of one…

Wareham Town Museum's geology display shows how the Wytch Farm oil field (the largest onshore oilfield in western Europe) is closely linked to the Jurassic…

Now Open Daily from 10am - 4pm At The Fine Foundation Chesil Beach Centre, you can learn more about the formation of this huge barrier beach…

RED Rock Leisure are a Windsurfing and paddle board school situated in Exmouth Devon. They teach schools, groups, juniors and adults from beginners to advanced.…

Exmouth is the gateway to the oldest section of the Jurassic Coast, offering a fantastic display of 250 million year old Triassic…

Lyme Bay RIB Charter is a Multi Award Winning company based in West Bay Harbour, Dorset. Running three bespoke built passenger carrying RIBs, (rigid inflatable…

There really is something to delight and inspire everyone at Lyme Regis Museum. Enjoying a stunning seafront location on the world-famous Jurassic Coast with fantastic…

Seaton Tramway operates narrow gauge heritage trams between Seaton, Colyford and Colyton in East Devon's glorious Axe Valley, travelling alongside the River Axe estuary through…

Discover the lost world of the Triassic period by travelling back 235 million years when life-sustaining rivers flowed through the deserts and allowed the earliest…

Cumulus Outdoors run exciting and fun filled residential trips on the Jurassic Coast for schools and youth groups, choose between our hard-top Residential…

At the Fairlynch Museum (one of only a few thatched museums in the UK), you can find out about the ancient red cliffs of Budleigh…

Find out about the history of quarrying on Portland and the world renowned building stone which has been used in many iconic buildings around…

Fossils from the inland area near Honiton are much younger than those just a bit further south on the Jurassic Coast. At Honiton Museum come…

The history of the village of Beer revolves around the Beer Quarry Caves, which have been worked by hand since Roman times. Work in…

Durlston Country Park offers imposing views of Jurassic limestone sea cliffs which sweep round into two bays where rocks record the entire Cretaceous period. Located…

We are currently open everyday 10.30am-3.30pm, with last entry 3.20pm. Visit the Centre to see our amazing fossil collections and find out how to discover…

Discover over 60 hidden sculptures in Tout Quarry, one of only two remaining on Portland where the famous Portland Stone was quarried using old…

Sammii Gs overlooks the historic Bridport Harbour. To our left is the iconic East Cliff, recently made famous with its appearance in the Broadchurch TV…

Hidden away in Purbeck, within a stone's throw of the Jurassic Coast, is Keates Quarry. This working quarry contains one of Dorset's best kept secrets…

Notice from Beaminster Museum: Our building project continues into Spring 2021.  Although building our two-storey extension at the rear is complete, COVID restrictions are hampering…