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Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

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Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

A free fossil centre right on Charmouth beach with displays, a 'Charmouth dinosaur' and wardens who run public fossil-hunting walks along the shore. One of the best places on the Jurassic Coast to find your own ammonite.

📍 Charmouth, South West · DT6 6LR

Free / PaidIndoor & outdoorPhoto: Sarah Charlesworth

Visitor information

Typical visit
Half day
Address
Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Dorset DT6 6LR
Opening times
Hours change through the year — check the official website for current hours.
⚠️ Opening times, prices and seasonal closures change often. Always confirm on the official website before you set off.Details last checked 7 Oct 2026.

Family facilities

Last checked 7 Oct 2026

  • IndoorIndoor and outdoor areas

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