From Bournemouth or Poole - JURASSIC COAST ADVENTURE

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About this activity

Join us on this well-rounded journey through some of the Jurassic Coast’s most iconic sights, combining history, scenery and local character in one memorable day.

Discover historic landmarks such as Corfe Castle and Portland Bill Lighthouse, both offering a fascinating glimpse into Dorset’s rich past and maritime heritage. Along the way, you’ll also experience famous natural wonders including Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, shaped over millions of years and recognised as part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jurassic Coast.

From the Olympic Rings viewpoint on the Isle of Portland, enjoy sweeping views across Chesil Beach and the surrounding coastline before stopping in Weymouth for lunch and free time. Here, you can enjoy local food, explore the historic harbour and soak up the atmosphere of this traditional seaside town.

Overall, the tour brings together dramatic landscapes, local history and Dorset culture in a relaxed and engaging way.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Jurassic Isle Explorers

Ages: Adults (16–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Small group tour
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Guide
Included: Parking Fees

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Corfe Castle

one hour

During your visit to Corfe Castle, you'll explore the impressive ruins that date back over a thousand years. Set atop a hill, the castle offers spectacular views and a glimpse into England's rich medieval history. Enjoy wandering through the ancient stones steeped in tales of royalty and rebellion.
Lulworth Cove

one hour Admission not included

At Lulworth Cove, you'll experience the stunning beauty of one of the Jurassic Coast's most iconic natural features. This picturesque cove is renowned for its unique geological shape and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely walks along the beach. Explore the pebble beach and the scenic trails leading to breathtaking views of the English Channel.
Durdle Door

one hour Admission not included

At Durdle Door, you'll marvel at one of the Jurassic Coast’s most iconic landmarks. This natural limestone arch, formed by millennia of water erosion, frames the blue waters of the English Channel. Walk down the path to the beach to witness this stunning geological formation up close, perfect for memorable photos and serene moments by the sea.
Weymouth

one hour

In the charming harbour town of Weymouth, enjoy a delightful lunch by the sea. This bustling port is lined with quaint eateries and pubs where you can savor fresh, local seafood and other culinary delights. After lunch, take a stroll along the picturesque marina, watch the boats come and go, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this historic seaside town.
Isle of Portland

30 min

At Chesil Beach on the Isle of Portland, stand at the Olympic Rings viewpoint and take in the expansive 18-mile stretch of pebble beach. This unique geological wonder, separated from the mainland by a shallow lagoon, offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere. It's a perfect spot to reflect and appreciate the natural beauty of the Jurassic Coast.
Portland Bill Lighthouse

30 min Admission not included

Finish your tour at Portland Bill Lighthouse, located at the southernmost tip of the Jurassic Coast. Here, you can admire panoramic views of the dramatic coastline and learn about the lighthouse's role in guiding vessels through these treacherous waters. After soaking in the sights, you'll return to your pickup point in Weymouth, bringing your journey full circle with beautiful memories of the day.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Weymouth Train Station Car Park
This tour starts from Portland Castle. Take the free Port Shuttle to the Castle where we will meet you. The shuttle takes 3-4 minutes.

End point

Weymouth Train Station Car Park
This tour starts from Portland Castle. Take the free Port Shuttle to the Castle where we will meet you. The shuttle takes 3-4 minutes.

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise your preferred pickup location at the time of booking (hotel or port pickup/drop off available)