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Fossil Hunting at Black Head near Osmington Mills on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset.
Sip back and discover fossil hunting at Black Head near Osmington Mills on Dorset's Jurassic Coast with expert guidance from Steve Snowball. Explore 154-million-year-old Lower Kimmeridge Clay fossils, including ammonites, marine reptiles, bivalves, and gastropods. Learn safe access routes, handling, desalination, and preservation techniques to enjoy a rewarding, educational fossil-collecting experience along this geologically rich coastline.
Dec 7, 20245 min read


Exploring Pebblebed Heath near Budleigh Salterton on the Jurassic Coast
Sip back and discover Pebblebed Heath in the Otter Valley near Budleigh Salterton, a unique intertidal reserve along Devon’s Jurassic Coast. Explore lowland heath, Triassic geology, wildlife-rich estuary habitats, and the Lower Otter Restoration Project. From ancient pebble beds and fossil roots to birdlife, walking trails, and the Elizabeth Bridge, this East Devon AONB landscape blends conservation, climate resilience, and natural beauty.
Jan 20, 20244 min read


The Geodiversity of Dawlish
Sip back and discover Dawlish, Devon, a seaside town with a remarkable Permian fossil sand dune system in the Dawlish Sandstone Formation. Explore its red cliffs, coastal stacks, and geodiversity, walk the South West Coast Path, and connect to nearby UNESCO sites including the Jurassic Coast. Perfect for geological enthusiasts and coastal tourists seeking a scenic, year-round destination with fossil heritage and natural beauty.
Oct 27, 20233 min read


Support Georgie and Oscar’s Dino Dash along the Jurassic Coast
Support Georgie and Oscar’s Dino Dash along the Jurassic Coast.
Apr 6, 20231 min read


Exploring Old Harry’s Rocks along the Jurassic Coast of Dorset.
Sip back and explore Old Harry’s Rocks on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, a dramatic chalk sea stack shaped by 80–100 million years of geological history and relentless coastal erosion. Discover the Cretaceous chalk cliffs of Handfast Point, their myths, wildlife-rich grasslands, and spectacular views along the South West Coast Path in this iconic Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Jul 19, 20223 min read


Landscape photography at sunset along the Jurassic Coast, Dorset
Sip back and discover the Jurassic Coast and explore the landscape photographer Harry Newton’s expert approach to capturing Durdle Door on the Jurassic Coast. Learn how he uses light, composition, and editing techniques in Lightroom and Photoshop to create stunning coastal imagery. Explore insights from his hike along the South West Coast Path and tips for photographing this iconic Dorset landmark.
Jul 13, 20224 min read


Fossil Coast now served at the Lulworth Estate Heritage Centre.
Fossil Coast now served at the Lulworth Estate Heritage Centre along the Jurassic Coast.
May 12, 20223 min read


Fossil Coast's Guided Fossil Walk with the Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Sip back and join a guided fossil walk at Charmouth on the Jurassic Coast and experience one of the UK’s most iconic fossil-hunting destinations. Led by experts from the Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre, discover ammonites, belemnites, and Early Jurassic geology shaped by landslides, tides, and deep time within this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mar 21, 20229 min read


Fossil Coast Drinks Co Joins The South West Coast Path
We are proud to support the South West Coast Path Association (SWCPA) as a Coast Path Producer.
Feb 4, 20222 min read
Find out more about gin, cocktail recipes, our fossil coastline, and the places
along the way that you can enjoy a jigger of Fossil Coast Gin.
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