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Weymouth Fossil Trail

In celebration of the Jurassic Coasy World Heritage Site, you can now follow the Weymouth Fossil Trail, featuring 16 unique fossil sculptures in locations around Weymouth's town centre. The trail is an exciting and educational permanent installation showcasing the region’s incredible Jurassic heritage. Follow the trail, scan the QR codes and learn awesome facts about the areas Jurassic past on this fossil hunting adventure.

Free to explore, it’s a fantastic way for families, history enthusiasts and day-trippers to uncover fun dinosaur facts while enjoying Weymouth’s vibrant town centre.

Following the Weymouth Fossil Trail

Designed and handcrafted by Deadwalk Designs, the Weymouth Fossil Trail can be explored at the following locations:

Sticks & Bones, Hope Square
The Crown Hotel, 52 St. Thomas Street
Alexandra Gardens, The Esplanade
Weymouth Pavilion
Nautico Lounge, 66 St Thomas Street
The White Hart, New Bond Street
The Black Dog, 3 St Mary Street
Howleys Toymaster, 5 Frederick Place
Fossil Beach, 107 St Mary Street
Weymouth Library, Great George Street
The Palm House, Commercial Road
Boss Miniatures & Gaming, 27-28 King Street
Fossil on the Esplanade
Jubilee Hotel, 143-146 Esplanade
Hotel Rembrandt, 12-18 Dorchester Road
Near Sea Life, Lodmoor Country Park

Please note, the trail takes place in both indoor and outdoor locations. For the indoor locations, you can find the opening hours for each location on the We Are Weymouth website.

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