Shopping in Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis has a wealth of independent shops selling unusual gifts, clothes and jewellery, books, fossils and antiques, as well as many other specialities and a range of fantastic locally produced food.

The town also has a selection of national chains including Boots, Co-op & Tesco and a Post Office. Plus, it also has a wide range of local chains and individual local shops.

Shopping is not limited to Broad Street, the main street that runs up through the town. Other shops can be found further up on Silver Street, in Drake's Way (off Broad Street), within the Town Mill site and along Church Street and Coombe Street, a narrow road that runs through the centre of the old town. The town has Cobb hamlet also has its own selection of shops running along the Marine Parade through to Cobb Square.

Gifts

Lyme Regis has a wealth of gift shops selling souvenirs of Lyme, as well as teddy bears and sweets.

Food

Buy freshly-baked pies and pasties; freshly made sandwiches and baguettes; cakes, pastries and fudge; locally-grown, organic, whole food; specialist imported foods; and organic fruit and vegetables. There is also the opportunity to buy fish, meat and cheese from the award-winning sellers in town.

Fashion

There are a wealth of clothes shops for children and adults, selling sportswear and surfing gear; outdoor gear; shoes and trainers; hats; bespoke designer dresses and vintage clothing.

Speciality

Shops specialising in rocks and fossils can be found here, and Lyme also has a number of art galleries throughout the town plus shops specialising in antiques and collectables. A specialist florist, jewellers, and bookshops can also be found here.