You’re standing on the Jurassic Coast and you uncover a 185-million-year-old ammonite. How incredible would it be to hold a piece of history in your hands?
The Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most famous fossil-hunting destinations in the world. Stretching 95 miles along the Dorset and East Devon coastline, this incredible area offers a unique window into Earth’s ancient past, with rocks dating back 185 million years. Whether you’re a seasoned fossil hunter or a curious beginner, the Jurassic Coast is the perfect place to uncover prehistoric treasures.
Why Fossil Hunting on the Jurassic Coast?
- Rich History: The Jurassic Coast is renowned for its fossil-rich cliffs and beaches, where discoveries like ichthyosaurs, ammonites, and even dinosaur footprints have been made.
- Expert Guidance: Our knowledgeable guides will take you to the best fossil-hunting spots and teach you how to identify and safely collect fossils.
- Family-Friendly: Fossil hunting is a fun and educational activity for all ages, making it perfect for families, school groups, or solo adventurers.
What You’ll Discover
- Ammonites: These spiral-shaped fossils are among the most common finds on the Jurassic Coast.
- Belemnites: Often called “bullet stones,” these ancient squid-like creatures are fascinating to uncover.
- Marine Reptiles: With a bit of luck, you might even find fragments of ichthyosaurs or plesiosaurs!
Why Choose a Guided Tour?
Fossil hunting is an exciting adventure, but it’s even better with an expert by your side. Our guides will:
- Take you to the safest and most productive fossil-hunting locations.
- Share fascinating stories about the Jurassic Coast’s geology and history.
- Ensure you have the right tools and techniques to make the most of your hunt.
Imagine the thrill of discovering a prehistoric treasure—let’s make it happen. Contact us to start your adventure.
Ready to step back in time and uncover the secrets of the Jurassic Coast? Contact us now to arrange your private or group fossil-hunting tour. Whether you’re a first-time fossil hunter or a seasoned enthusiast, we’ll create an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests.
Don’t miss the chance to explore one of the world’s most iconic fossil-hunting destinations. Let’s make your Jurassic Coast adventure a reality—get in touch today!

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