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Dunure Beach Pebble Event

7 September 2024 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm

Join the Geological Society of Glasgow for a Beach Pebble Event at Dunure on Saturday 7th September!

A chance to enjoy a fun day out examining beach pebbles and agates and learn more about the geology of this Ayrshire coastal location. Dr Clark and other rock doctors will give out information on local rocks, and then there will be a chance to have a hunt for your own interesting finds on the beach where the rock doctors will be on hand to help identify and give more information on any rocks you find.

Travel: Own transport. Parking on-site at Kennedy Park £2.50 per vehicle; toilets, picnic benches and children’s play areas available here. Visit the GSG website for more details and information on car-share arrangements.

Facilities: Harbour with cafe, gift shop, pub and toilets 5-10 minutes walk from event.

Free, book here


Suitable for familiesOutdoor event - easyLevel of prior knowledge - beginnerLocation - outdoorsSubject Area - Climate ChangeSubject Area - Sedimentary RocksSubject Area - Volcanoes and Igneous RocksSubject Area - Metamorphic Rocks


Scottish Geology TrustAn event in the Scottish Geology Festival 2024, organised by the Scottish Geology Trust. Please support us: Discover – Support – Join.

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  • Dunure Beach

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  • Dunure Beach

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