Think you already know Weston-super-Mare? Think again. This is where you go beyond the headlines — past event dates and must-see lists — and into the stories that make them unforgettable. Our “News” page is packed with insider insights, unexpected moments and the real experiences behind Weston’s biggest events and hidden gems. From behind-the-scenes features and local legends to surprising tales you won’t find in a guidebook, this is your shortcut to getting more out of every visit. Planning a trip? Start here for fresh ideas, unique things to do in Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset, and the kind of stories that turn a good day out into something you’ll be talking about long after you’ve left the beach. Because the more you know, the better Weston gets..
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It’s Food Friday – Fish and Chips
Here at Visit Weston, we love food. So much so, we are launching Food Friday to bring you the very…
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Meet the man behind the Mendip Activity Centre
From A level anguish to an A-mazing success story When Dave Eddins, the owner of the Mendip Activity Centre, fluffed…
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Dog Friends, Watch Ocho Grow
Visit Weston are thrilled to have made a new friend who loves Weston just as much as we do and has…
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Meet the humble stars of Somerset’s latest tourist attraction
The stars of North Somerset’s latest tourist attraction are none other than the humble starlings that you have been feeding…
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Dismaland Pinwheel is at Weston Museum
We are delighted the Dismaland Pinwheel has been loaned to Weston Museum by the artist Banksy. It’s free to visit…
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GLOW Light Show to Illuminate Weston-super-Mare
A bigger and brighter GLOW returns to Weston Following the success of last year’s inaugural GLOW Festival in Weston-super-Mare, the…
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“Seen Monster” in poetry
As we say farewell to the See Monster, we thought we’d let you see this poem by local poet, Peter…
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Dom Joly: Banned from Weston but he keeps returning
Dom Joly is banned from Weston-super-Mare – but he likes the place so much that he keeps sneaking back in.…
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What the influencers say about us
We all know that Weston-super-Mare is a great place to live and work and it appears that our visitors are…