Big Sara

Meet a Jurassic Giant

Big Sara has landed at The Etches Collection - CHECK HERE FOR VIEWING TIMES & Information

Education

Hands on Learning

We offer an incredible learning opportunies exploring the jurassic coast, our giant sea monster and more!

In Search of Sea Dragons

With Matthew Myerscough

Join us February 6th to hear directly from Matthew his inspiring fossil hunting story

Giant Sea Monster

Help us rescue the Sea Rex

We are just £90,000 away from our target. If you can help, please donate here!

 

A unique, modern museum of amazing fossils - the marine life of Jurassic Dorset. Learn about Life and Death in the Kimmeridgian Seas 157 million years ago during the age of the Dinosaurs….

 

Big Sara Viewing Times


  • November 1st: 10am - 5pm

  • November 2nd: 10am - 5pm

  • November 3rd: 10am - 5pm

  • November 4th: 2:30pm - 5pm

  • November 5th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 6th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 7th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 8th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 9th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 10th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 11th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 12th: Closed

  • November 13th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 14th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 15th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 16th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 17th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 18th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 19th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 20th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 21st: 10am - 5pm

  • November 22nd: 10am - 5pm

  • November 23rd: 10am - 5pm

  • November 24th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 25th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 26th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 27th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 28th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 29th: 10am - 5pm

  • November 30th: 10am - 5pm

  • Please contact us for more advanced dates

 

Come on in...

** MUSEUM CLOSED THURSDAY 12TH NOVEMBER FOR A PRIVATE EVENT **

We're open 10am  - 5pm
Monday - Sunday (including all bank holidays other than Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & Boxing Day)

Check our BIG SARA page here on the website for viewing times

The Etches Collection
Museum of Jurassic Marine Life
Kimmeridge, Dorset
BH20 5PE

info@theetchescollection.org
01929 270000

Museum Ticket Prices

Adults £9.50
Children (5 – 16 years) £4.75
Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) £23.75
Family ticket (1 Adult + 3 children)  £ 19.00
Children under 5 years – free

** NO NEED TO PRE-BOOK!! **

Pay once and return free for a whole year!

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What’s on

Rescue the Sea Rex - Your chance to become a part of palaeontological history.

We are raising money to carry out the very important and challenging work of phase two of the excavation. We are looking for support to help with both the financial and logistical elements of the work to rescue the remaining body of the Pliosaur.

This button takes you through to our just giving page.

Total raised so far: £560,899