GoFossilHunting

Fossil hunting sites and guides, mapped worldwide

GoFossilHunting maps 357 documented fossil hunting sites across 20 countries, from free public beaches and pay-to-dig quarries to museum-managed monuments. Every listing covers what you can find, exactly where it is, the access rules, any fees or permits, and the hazards to plan for. Use the map above to explore by location, or start with the guides below.

Fossil hunting in the United States? Start with our guide to the best places to fossil hunt in the United States, covering ten states with free shark-tooth beaches, $0 collecting parks, and pay-to-dig quarries.