Kimmeridge Bay is a bay on the Isle of Purbeck, a peninsula on the English Channel coast in Dorset, England, close to and southeast of the …
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Feb 10, 2025
We had planned to visit the Etches Collection, but it was not open, so went on to Kimmeridge Bay. Not been here in a number decades, but was glad to see little has changed. Car Park was closed, but s…Full review by Karrst
Oct 13, 2024
An interesting place where the shale is very clearly visible in the cliffs. The access from the car park when we were there was rather precarious, slippery, muddy and in some places washed away. The …Full review by janetgonegardening
Sep 13, 2024
Stunning coastline, amazing geology. Unspoilt and rugged. Walking boots advised as many steps and uneven walking. Wonderful views across the bay.Full review by Steph H
What time does the car park close as I'd like to do some fishing into the early hours?
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Hi there, sorry, but I don't recall the exact open/closing times. I do recall seeing notices prohibiting "Overnight" stays/camping. Parking is free at the bay, however, access is via a private …
Hi there, sorry, but I don't recall the exact open/closing times. I do recall seeing notices prohibiting "Overnight" stays/camping. Parking is free at the bay, however, access is via a private toll road, the gate to which I'm sure they would close at some point. You could try contacting the Marine Information Center on 01929 481044 for more clarification. It is also based in the bay and accessed via the same toll road, so they may be able to give you a definitive answer.