Charmouth Scavenger Hunt: Charmouth's Secrets of the Jurassic Shore
Embark on the Charmouth Scavenger Hunt adventure through the heart of this Jurassic Coast Gem! Explore downtown and city center highlights like The Lookout and County Bridge Marker. Solve riddles, tackle interactive missions, and enjoy a flexible walking tour packed with teamwork, challenges, and sightseeing fun.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Charmouth. This top rated Charmouth Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.65 miles and has 4 stops.
 
  Activity Info: Charmouth's Secrets of the Jurassic Shore
Nestled along Dorset’s Heritage Coast, Charmouth is famous as a Fossil Hunter’s Paradise and a gateway to Golden Cap. It's vibrant downtown offers stunning views of Lyme Bay and the River Char Estuary. On your scavenger hunt adventure, you will solve clever riddles at The Lookout, snap photos by historic markers, and uncover fossil secrets near Charmouth Beach. Each mission reveals hidden gems in this coastal fossil capital. Locals rediscover their village’s charm while visitors experience a unique walking tour filled with quirky trivia. Whether you love history or competition, the hunt is perfect for all who crave fun challenges in a beautiful setting.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
The Lookout
Peer out to sea from a vantage point used by watchers scanning for invaders and smugglers. This historic lookout, perched above the waves, has seen centuries of intrigue unfold. The views here are as grand as the tales.
Charmouth Fossils
Let's meander towards the legendary Charmouth shoreline, where every stone whispers tales from ancient seas. This is the Fossil Bay adored by fossil fanatics and curious families alike – a place where the cliffs and beaches are peppered with Jurassic surprises. There is a secret waiting to be uncovered here, where history is found in every handful of pebbles.
Royal Connections
On The Street you will find a spot that has played host to royal runaways, noble travelers, and secret spies. Picture the bustling inn as it was centuries ago, filled with plots and whispers from England’s grand tales.
County Bridge Marker
As you cross the old bridge, picture stagecoaches, traders, and townsfolk passing over these stones under stern official warnings. This marker stands as a quirky reminder of local law and order from a bygone era in the heart of Dorset.
How the Charmouth Scavenger Hunt works
Download the Let's Roam app to start your Charmouth city center adventure—no guide needed! Use your phone to solve riddles, complete photo missions, earn points, and compete for top spots as you discover local landmarks at your own pace. The app leads your team through interactive challenges in real time. Just grab your friends or family and get ready for two hours of laughter and discovery along Dorset’s scenic coast!
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Charmouth, England
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.05 KM (0.65 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Charmouth Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready for some friendly rivalry? On the Charmouth Scavenger Hunt, each player gets interactive photo and trivia challenges at places like The Lookout or County Bridge Marker. Work together to crack riddles about fossils or snap creative shots by the River Char Estuary—and climb the leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights in town!
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            Team: For the Lolz
            Team: 1st not Last
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Reviews for Charmouth Scavenger Hunt: Charmouth's Secrets of the Jurassic Shore
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman