In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
Beach: East Beach View: Situated right on the beach with views of the Jurassic Dorset coastline across the harbour towards Thorncombe Beacon, Charmouth and Lyme Regis. Looking the other way towards Burton Bradstock you have the imposing golden cliffs that are so well known along this coastline. What’s on the menu?: Offering up the best of Dorset’s produce with an Read more…
Beach: Hive Beach, Bridport View: Located right on the beach with an extensive outdoor patio area with stunning views across Lyme Bay. What’s on the menu?: A fantastic seafood café which has won many awards, offering a range of locally caught shellfish (in particular crabs) during the summer months. Also open for breakfasts and the homemade cakes are pretty good Read more…
West Bay beach is a wide sandy beach split by the harbour entrance. The high cliffs here were the location for the TV programme Broadchurch starring David Tennant and Olivia Colman. Parking, toilets and selection of shops and places to eat. Read more…
Eype’s Mouth beach is a gravel and sand beach backed by cliffs, including Golden Cap at 191m above sea level the highest cliff on the south coast. Facilities include parking, toilets and cafe/shop. Read more…
Burton beach is also known as Hive beach is a coarse long sandy beach overlooked by cliffs, with this beach and coast spot being one of the main gateways to the Jurassic Coast and the South West Coast Path. The beach is good for swimming although tides can be strong and is a popular diving location. There are also some Read more…
Seatown beach is a steep shingle beach and is regarded as one of Dorset’s prime fossil-hunting spots and is especially good for the elderly or young as access is good. In the shingle and fallen rocks at the foot of the cliffs you can find small ammonites. Facilities include parking, toilets and food outlets. Read more…
The great rocky shoulder of Golden Cap offers magnificent 360 degree views of the Jurassic coastline. On a clear day you can see across Lyme Bay to Dartmoor. Read more…
