Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Heritage/Visitor Centre
Charmouth
BRIDPORT
Dorset
DT6 6LL
Tel: +44 01297 560772
Set up to encourage safe and sustainable collecting of Jurassic fossils from local beaches, the centre offers hands-on displays, interactive computers and information about fossils and fossil hunting. Throughout the year the centre runs guided fossil hunting walks as well as countryside and marine discovery activities along the coastline.
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
|---|
| Summer (01/04/2013 - 31/10/2013) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Thursday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Friday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Saturday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Sunday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Winter (01/11/2013 - 31/03/2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday | 12:30 | 16:30 |
| Thursday | 12:30 | 16:30 |
| Friday | 12:30 | 16:30 |
| Saturday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Sunday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Free Admission | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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