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A close up of the swirl of an ammonite fossil

Harry Appleyard

Fossil Fun

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Join our team on a guided walk along Spurn's beach in search of fascinating fossils.

Event details

Meeting point

Spurn Discovery Centre

Date

Time
11:00am - 12:30pm
A static map of Fossil Fun

About the event

Come and hunt for fossils found on the Holderness Coast. Look out for Ammonites, Devil's toe-nails and Belemnites, but you never know what might turn up during your search.

No prior experience needed and this activity is suitable for all the family.

Know before you go

Dogs

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No dogs permitted
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Mobility

This event takes place on uneven terrain.

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Wheelchair access

No
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Hearing loop

No
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What to bring

What to bring/wear

Our events mostly take place outside so brace yourself for the Yorkshire weather! We'd recommend sturdy and waterproof footwear or wellies, and lots of layers! If it's a hot day, remember a hat and suncream!

Toilets and catering

There are toilets (including an accessible toilet) and a café at the Spurn Discovery Centre, serving both hot and cold food.

Covid-19 secure

If you have tested positive or think you may have Covid-19 we ask you to stay at home. Please contact Supporter Services if this is the case and your booking will be refunded. Visit our events Covid-19 page for more details.

Joining us on the day

Our events meet at Spurn Discovery Centre, where there is a cafe and toilets. Please arrive with plenty of time before your event!

Please meet at our picnic benches in the Spurn Discovery Centre's outdoor auditorium.

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Parking information

There is a £5 parking charge, which helps us to maintain the centre and look after the reserve. There is free parking for Wildlife Trust members who display their up-to-date membership card on their car dashboard.
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Bicycle parking

Yes
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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments
Picnic area
Accessible toilet
Baby changing facilities
Electric car charging point
Disabled parking
Accessible trails

Contact us

Supporter Services
Contact number: 01904 659570
Contact email: supporter.services@ywt.org.uk