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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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Hundreds of motorbikes parked on the beach lawns

Bike Night

Get ready for the ultimate biker experience at the famous Weston Bike Nights. Every Thursday…

Play, Happiness & Laughter Workshop for Adults

Looking to unwind and have some fun? Join us for our Play, Happiness and Laughter workshop for…

Football: Weston v Newport County

Watch Weston-super-Mare FC in pre-season friendly action when they take on the full-time…

GREASE vs DIRTY DANCING - Magic At The Movies - Dinner & Live Music

Grease vs Dirty Dancing night! 3-course Xmas dinner, live entertainment, countryside Hotel, fab…

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Carols by Candlelight

Address

Worle Baptist Church, 43 Rawlins Avenue, Worle Baptist Church, Worle, North Somerset, BS22 7FN

Telephone
01934 521 642

Worle Baptist Church, Worle

A Christmas service of carols and readings.
Refreshments will be served after the service which starts at 6pm.

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The Beast in Me

Address

Front Room, Dolphin Square, Front Room, Weston-super-Mare, N Somerset, BS23 1FF

Front Room, Weston-super-Mare

The Beast In Me, is a masterfully woven tapestry of stories about our perception of beauty and the value of kindness.

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Iguandon Restaurant Theatre Show

Address

Ellenborough Park, Ellenborough Park, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1XH

Ellenborough Park , Weston-super-Mare

Come and see our show in Ellenborough Park West, Thursday August 28th! Shows at 12.30 & 2.30pm.
Hosted in partnership with Weston Museum the show is a furious romp through 50 years of scientific discovery that changed how we see the world, Iggy…

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Axbridge Pageant Festival

Address

Axbridge Square, Axbridge, N Somerset, BS26 2AP

Axbridge

This is a 2 1/2 hour long spectacular costume show in which over 500 people take part as performers, musicians and organisers. There are 15 scenes and each present one period of Axbridge past, including: its origins from ancient times, through to…

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Wassailing and torchlight procession

Address

West Croft Cider Farm, West Croft Cider Farm, Brent Knoll, TA9 4BE

Telephone
01278 760546

West Croft Cider Farm , Brent Knoll

Wassailing returns to the West Croft Cider Farm at Brent Knoll with a torchlight procession on Saturday January 18th from 6.15pm to 8.30pm.
The ceremony features a torchlight procession, Mummers and music.
Tickets are £5 per head,…

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Brean Play, Brean Splash, Brean Theme Park

Address

Brean Leisure Park, Coast Road, Brean, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 2QY

Telephone
01278 752123

play@brean.com

Brean, Burnham-on-Sea

Brean Play, Brean Splash are open year round and Brean Leisure Park is open from April - November, the perfect place for your children to let off steam whilst you enjoy a nice cup of coffee or a bite to eat. Only a short drive from…

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Easter Scavenger hunt, hair braiding & face painting

Address

Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1AL

Weston-super-Mare

Weston's Grand Pier has an Easter-themed scavenger hunt running from April 1st to April 16th, with plenty of prizes up for grabs. Youngsters can also get creative with hair braiding from April 1st to April 16th, and face painting from April 7th to…

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Noah & The Flood Children's Festival

Address

Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UE

Telephone
01749 674483

education@wellscathedral.uk.net

Wells

A fun day for 4 to 11 year olds with loads of activities including worship, circus skills, crafts, music, animals and fun! Come as a group or come as a family! £1.50 per person, places do need to be pre-booked.

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Hestercombe Christmas Market

Address

Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8LG

Telephone
01823413923

info@hestercombe.com

Taunton

Come and explore our annual Christmas market near Taunton in the heart of Somerset, featuring over 60 festive stalls bursting with beautiful gifts, delicious treats and unusual hand-crafted items.
A huge Christmas tree brimming with baubles will…

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Clevedon Boxing Day Run

Address

Little Harp Inn, Elton road, Clevedon, BS21 7RH

boxingdayrace@clevedonac.co.uk

Clevedon

Traditional four-mile town centre road race, starting on Elton Road outside the Little Harp Inn, finishing in Salthouse Fields car park. The event has been held and organised by Clevedon Athletic Club every year since 1977.
Entry price for…

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Weston Classic Car Show

Address

Town Square High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HU

Telephone
01934642404

info@wsmtcp.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare Classic Car Shows are back on Weston Town Square on selected Sundays throughout 2015. Join us for a beautiful display of cars ranging right through the ages, from pre-war motorcars, 50’s, 60’s, 70’s classics and the ‘future…

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Christmas Storytelling: The Reindeer's Gift

Address

Hestercombe Gardens, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset., Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton and Bridgwater, Somerset, TA2 8LG

Telephone
01823413923

info@hestercombe.com

Taunton and Bridgwater

The whole family will love this magical storytelling experience at Hestercombe. Listen as storyteller Alexandra Simson weaves magic with words and your imagination transports you to a world where anything is possible.
Discover how one young…

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Tiny Tea Parties Presents: Mad Hatter's Tea Party

Address

The Grand Pier, Marine Parade, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AL

Telephone
01934 64 61 55

events@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-mare

Fall down the rabbit hole and enter Wonderland...
You're late! You're late! For a very important date!
Fall down the rabbit hole and enter Wonderland at the Grand Pier as Lewis Carrol's famous story comes to life. As part of our new 'Tiny Tea…

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Blake Museum

Address

5 Blake Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NB

Telephone
01278 456127

Bridgwater

Founded in 1926, and still in its original building, Bridgwater Museum is situated in a quiet back street of Bridgwater. The museum is housed in the reputed birthplace of Robert Blake, Cromwell’s General-at-Sea. With the collections covering…

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Castle Builder

Address

Tropicana, Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1BE

Telephone
01934 62 69 82

info@tropicana.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Vic Llewellyn and Kid Carpet present 'Castle Builder' from Theatre Tropicana Wed 14 and Thurs 15 June 7:30pm / £10 / Age 12+ An emotional and hard rocking journey into the hearts and souls that exist on the outer limits of creativity and building…

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Love Weston Winter Wonderland

Address

Town Centre, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1AJ

Weston-super-Mare

New for 2012, the Love Weston Winter Wonderland is coming to Weston-super-Mare this November and December.
This year, Weston-super-Mare will sparkle with Christmas spirit as the town centre is transformed with family festivities including an eco-frie

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1960s Party Weekend

Address

Riverside Holiday Village, Bridgwater Road, Bleadon, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 0AN

Telephone
01934 812342

riversideholidayvillage@westcountryparks.co.uk

Bleadon, Weston-super-Mare

Re-live the Swinging Sixties for a long weekend at Riverside Holiday Village
Take a step back in time and enjoy a whole weekend packed full with the eclectic sounds of the 60's this May Bank Holiday Weekend here at Riverside Holiday Village near…

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Swing In September

Address

Grand Pier, Marine Parade, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS23 1AL

Telephone
01934 646155

events@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-mare

It Don't Mean A Thing If You Ain't Got That Swing'
Get on your dancing shoes and join us for the Grand Pier's first ever Swing In September! Learn the steps with a dance class courtesy of 'Swing Dance Bristol' before indulging in a 1930's -…

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