What’s On in Lyme Regis – September 2026
September is a beautiful time to visit Lyme Regis, with quieter days, warm coastal air, and the town returning to a more relaxed pace.
Staying at No.12 places you right in the heart of it all, just moments from the harbour, seafront, and many of the experiences below.
September Highlights
🏊 Lyme Splash Sea Swim
Sunday 6 September | Sandy Beach
A sponsored open water swim along the Jurassic Coast, taking participants from Lyme Regis to Charmouth in a unique coastal challenge.
Perfect for: Spectators and a lively atmosphere by the seafront.
🦴 Fossil Polishing Experience
Saturday 19 September | Lyme Regis Museum
A hands-on session where you can prepare and polish your own fossil, guided by local experts.
Perfect for: Families and curious explorers.
🚶 Coastal Walks & Local Experiences
Throughout September | Lyme Regis
With fewer crowds and mild weather, September is ideal for guided walks and exploring the Jurassic Coast at a slower pace.
Perfect for: Relaxed days outdoors.
👉 Planning your time in Lyme Regis?
🎨 Art Exhibitions & Creative Events
Throughout September | Lyme Regis
Local galleries continue to host exhibitions and creative events, reflecting the coastline and seasonal change.
Perfect for: A quiet, cultural break.
🎶 Live Music & Local Performances
Various dates | Lyme Regis
Smaller venues and pubs offer a relaxed programme of live music, adding to the easy-going evening atmosphere.
Perfect for: Casual evenings out.
⛵ Late Summer Coastal Events
Throughout September | Lyme Regis
A continuation of summer’s coastal energy, with smaller community events and activities taking place around the harbour and seafront.
Perfect for: Enjoying Lyme Regis at a gentler pace.
🌊 A Different Pace in September
September brings a calmer feel to Lyme Regis — softer, slower, and perfectly suited to enjoying the coast at your own pace.
From No.12, you can step straight into the town, explore what’s happening, and return to your own space whenever you’re ready.
🔗 Explore More
We’ve highlighted just a few of our favourites.
Explore everything happening in Lyme Regis this September:
✨ Planning Your Stay
Lyme Regis is a wonderful place to visit throughout the year, with a calendar of local events, seasonal experiences, and plenty to explore at your own pace.
If you’re thinking of booking, it’s worth checking availability early to secure your stay at No.12.
FROM
£158
PER NIGHT
Based on 10 & 14 night breaks for selected dates through January, April, May, October & November!
Precise night rate = £158.37
12 Cobb Rd. Lyme Regis. Dorset. DT7 JS
