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Fossil Hunting on the Jurassic Coast

Lyme Regis, South West England 3 hours4.9 (527)

Fossil Hunting on the Jurassic Coast

Split rock with a palaeontologist at Lyme Regis and take home a 190-million-year-old find.

The most productive fossil coastline in Britain, walked with someone who studies it professionally. We time the walk to the tide and the last storm.

What you'll do

Read the cliffs and shingle, use a hammer and chisel safely, identify ammonites and belemnites, and keep your finds.

What's included

Hammer, chisel, goggles, ID sheet and a guaranteed fossil to keep.

What to bring

Sturdy shoes and a waterproof.

Meeting point

Lyme Regis Museum steps

Getting there

Free parking on site. Nearest station 20 minutes away by taxi.

Accessibility

Uneven ground in places; contact us to discuss access needs.

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your start time.

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£32

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