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Short Breaks in Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare makes a great place for a short break or a weekend away.

There are plenty of hotels, B&Bs and guest houses so finding accommodation couldn't be simpler. We have got lots of events througbout the year - like our famous carnival, the Beach Race, or the Glow Festival, and our comedy village - that you might like to build your stay around.

We are also the most fantastic base for a walking holiday, or a little photographic holiday with your camera,

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Top Attractions & Activities for Short Breaks

Weston is the the perfect coastal vacation for a short break. We've got a beautiful sandy beach with a long flat promenade. We've got amazing walks and bike rides....Read More

Weston-super-Mare makes a great place for a short break or a weekend away.

We are also the most fantastic base for a walking holiday, or a little photographic holiday with your camera,

Please bear with us. This page is still under construction. we will bring it to you as quickly as we can.

Top Attractions & Activities for Short Breaks

Weston is the the perfect coastal vacation for a short break. We've got a beautiful sandy beach with a long flat promenade. We've got amazing walks and bike rides.

Where to Stay: Accommodation Options for Short Breaks

There is plenty of accomodation in Weston-super-Mare ranging from hotels to traditional bed and breakfast establishments and self catering properties. Within a short drive we've also got campsites and holiday parks as well. To find out exactly what's on offfer see our accommodation guide here.

Dining and Culinary Delights in Weston-super-Mare

You will be spoilt when it comes to dining in Weston-super-Mare. Check out our Food Friday blogs here and you will be amazed at how much choice there is! We've got so many wonderful places places to eat in or get a take-out, restaurants with a view, traditional fish 'n chips, tasty burgers, authentic Japanese, traditional Indian Chaat, blinding Sunday roasts, incredible Italian or tempting tapas! Have a look at some of the options here with our food and drink pages.

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Il Michelangelo

our team of Italian chefs work hard to create imaginative dishes

Sunset Sessions with Natalie Sings (July)

Experience Live Music and a sunset like no other at Tiffany's restaurant, home to the best sea view…

Sand flies up as three motorbike riders struggle through sand in a beach race

Weston Beach Race 2025

The world-renowned Weston Beach Race is the maddest and baddest beach motocross event in the…

Wells Cathedral

Built between 1175 and 1490 Wells Cathedral has been described as “the most poetic of the English…

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Low Noise Fireworks display

Address

South Sands Hotel, Beach Road, South Sands Hotel, Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 9UZ

South Sands Hotel , Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare

The South Sands Hotel at Sand Bay is holding a low noise fireworks display on Saturday, 2nd November at 6:30pm.

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Kelly Sings Country

Address

Dakota Saloon Bar, 51 Oxford Street, Dakota Saloon Bar, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1TN

Dakota Saloon Bar, Weston-super-Mare

Kelly Sings Country is the Saturday night act at Weston-super-Mare's Dakota Saloon bar. She's on stage from 9pm.

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Walk Fest - Portishead Sculpture Trail

Address

Port Inn, Port Inn, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6AH

Telephone
07960 932781

matin.dowling@portishead.gov.uk

Port Inn, Portishead

Portishead Sculpture Trails guided walk
Time 2pm
Distance 3k
Duration 2hrs
Location Outside the Port Inn, BS20 6AH
Organiser Portishead Town Council Contact 07960 932781 martin.dowling@portishead.gov.uk
Take a walk or…

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Il Michelangelo

Address

50A Knightstone Rd, Weston-super-Mare, N Somerset, BS23 2BE

Telephone
01934 708342

Weston-super-Mare

our team of Italian chefs work hard to create imaginative dishes

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Banger Racing & stock cars

Address

Mendips Raceway, Warrens Hill Road, Mendips Raceway, Shipham, Somerset, BS40 7XU

Telephone
01963 220028

Mendips Raceway, Shipham

It's the turn of a the Brisca F2, Junior Rods, Stock Rods to take to the track at the Mendips Raceway for some stock car and banger racing action up in the Mendip Hills.

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Sovereign Centre Christmas light

Address

Sovereign Centre, Sovereign Centre, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1HL

Sovereign Centre , Weston-super-Mare

The Sovereign Centre's Christmas Tree of Light switch on with Weston Hospicecare will be on Thursday 30th November. The fun starts at 5pm with The Amazing Elf Workshop and Santa's Grotto where you can meet Father Christmas.

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Trilogy of Live Bands

Address

Electric Banana, Oxford Place, Electric Banana, Weston-super-Mare, North, BS23 1HZ

Electric Banana, Weston-super-Mare

Three Live bands covering Pop-Punk, Hard Rock and Grunge in one night at The Electric Banana on Friday, September 22.
The bands are One Man Boycott, Reawaken and Break The Slate.

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Country and Western Evening

Address

Dakota Saloon, 51 Oxford Street, Dakota Saloon, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1TN

Dakota Saloon, Weston-super-Mare

Prepare to kick up your boots and join Weston Bay Rotary for our 1st-ever Country & Western Evening and Barn Dance. The fun includes a Line Dancing Masterclass to get you moving as well as Country Karaoke for all the aspiring cowboys and cowgirls!

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Clevedon Pride

Address

Old Inn, 9 Walton Road, Old Inn, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 6AE

Old Inn, Clevedon

CLEVEDON — PRIDE Saturday 5th July 2025 at The Old Inn, Clevedon Get ready for an explosion of colour, joy, and unapologetic fabulousness at the Clevedon Community Pride Event. Expect unforgettable performances from: Rikki Withers Phoebe…

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Midweek Social Dance at The Grand Atlantic Hotel

Address

The Grand Atlantic Hotel, Beach Road, The Grand Atlantic Hotel, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1BA

Telephone
01934 626543

The Grand Atlantic Hotel, Weston-super-Mare

Evening Social Dances 2025
With a mixture of ballroom, Latin and social sequence these evenings at The Grand Atlantic Hotel, Weston-super-Mare can be enjoyed by all.
Presented By Mark & Tracey Helmore Doors Open at 7.30pm - Dancing From…

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Uphill Nature Reserve

Address

Uphill, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 4TT

Weston-super-Mare

Uphill Hill Local Nature Reserve is a designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Uphill Hill is part of the Mendip Limestone Grasslands Special Area of Conservation, (SAC) supporting a diverse flora and valuable insect habitat.

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Digger Day at Puxton Park

Address

Puxton Park, Cowslip Lane, Puxton Park, Hewish, North Somerset, BS24 6AH

Telephone
01934 523500

info@puxton.co.uk

Puxton Park , Hewish

Father's Day is Diggers Day at Puxton Park.
The park will turn into an accessible building site with diggers that children can climb into an experience what it's like to be a builder for a day.
A team of builders will be showcasing their…

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Oktoberfest

Address

Tropicana, Marine Parade, Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare

Oktoberfest arrives in Weston Super-Mare for the very first time with three sessions of Oktoberfest fun at the Tropicana.

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Worle Wind Band Festive Concert

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St Nicholas Church, St Nicholas Church, Uphill, Somerset

St Nicholas Church, Uphill

Come and hear the Worle Wind Band perform their festive concert in St Nicholas Church, Uphill on Saturday, December 16 at 7.30pm.

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Sunset Bay Guest House

Address

Sunset Bay Guest House, 53 Beach Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1BH

Telephone
01934 623519

relax@sunsetbay.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Sunset Bay Hotel is a small, family run guest house situated in a prime position on Weston-super-Mare seafront. It has superb views over the beach lawns to Weston Bay and beyond to the welsh coastline.
All bedrooms are en-suite and have in…

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Grove Park Community Picnic

Address

Grove Park, Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare

Bring your own picnic and join us for give hours of amazing local music at the bandstand for the Friends of Grove Park Community picnic. The Lipinski Brothers, The Overmorrow, Stagecoach, Rock Choir, Weston Brass and The Steepholmers will all be…

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Helicopter Museum Halloween Family Fun Day

Address

Weston Helicopter Museum, Locking Morr Road, Weston Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 8PP

Telephone
01934 635227

Weston Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare's famous Helicopter Museum will take on a haunted look on Sunday, October 27 for its Halloween Family Fun Day from 10am until 4pm.

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VJ Day Picnic On The Lawn

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The Royal Hotel, The Royal Hotel, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JP

The Royal Hotel , Weston-super-Mare

The Weston-super-Mare branch of the Royal British Legion and Weston Town Council invite you to a Picnic On The Lawn to celebrate VJ Day (Victory in Japan) and the end of World War II hostilities.
Friday, August 15 - 12pm until 4pm at The Royal…

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