Charmouth

Charmouth Beach

A trip to Charmouth wouldn’t be complete without visiting its iconic beach. Renowned as one of the best fossil-hunting spots in the UK, the beach is part of the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site. Whether you’re a seasoned fossil hunter or simply enjoy the sound of waves lapping against the shore, Charmouth Beach offers something for everyone.

For those eager to learn more about the region’s geological wonders, the Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre is a must-visit. This interactive center provides guided fossil walks and fascinating exhibits, making it a great stop for families and enthusiasts alike.

Stroll Through the High Street

Charmouth’s high street is a delightful blend of independent shops, cafés, and local amenities. Browse unique gifts, pick up beach supplies, or enjoy a quiet coffee as you soak in the village atmosphere. The high street reflects the charm of this coastal haven, offering a warm welcome to all visitors.

Where to Eat in Charmouth

Charmouth boasts some fantastic options for dining, catering to all tastes and preferences:

• The Tow Bar and Restaurant at Newlands
  Located within Newlands Holiday Park, our Tow Bar and Restaurant is a family-friendly venue offering a range of delicious meals. Enjoy hearty breakfasts, freshly prepared dinners, and refreshing drinks, all served in a relaxed atmosphere.

• The George
  A favorite among locals and visitors, The George offers a warm and welcoming dining experience. With its cozy pub vibes, a delightful garden area featuring a small petting zoo, and a menu filled with pub classics, it’s an ideal spot for families and couples alike.

• The Royal Oak
  This charming village pub is perfect for a relaxed meal with family or friends. With its traditional ambiance, locally sourced menu, and welcoming atmosphere, The Royal Oak is a delightful spot to enjoy hearty food and refreshing drinks.

• The Bank House
  Situated on Charmouth’s high street, The Bank House is a vibrant café serving a variety of light bites, homemade cakes, and excellent coffee. It’s a great choice for a leisurely breakfast or a quick stop during your village exploration.

Things to Do in Charmouth

From fossil hunting on the beach to exploring the local shops, Charmouth is packed with activities to keep you entertained. Don’t forget to take a walk along the cliffs or the surrounding countryside trails for breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast.

Check Out The Live Webcam

Curious about the current weather or tides at Charmouth Beach? Take a peek through the Charmouth Beach Webcam and plan your visit in real time. Whether you’re gearing up for a day of fossil hunting or simply daydreaming about the coast, the webcam is the next best thing to being there.

Stay at Newlands Holiday Park

Newlands is the perfect base for your Charmouth adventure. Offering a range of accommodation options, from cozy en-suite rooms to glamping pods and touring pitches, we cater to all preferences. After a day of exploring Charmouth, unwind in our leisure facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a play area for the little ones.

Book your stay today and experience all the charm that Charmouth has to offer!