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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.

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.

Planning Your Itinerary: Must-See Places and Hidden Gems

Tips for a Memorable Short Break Experience

Events

Our highlights

Nordic Nights Christmas Party

Prepare to be amazed at the Nordic Nights Christmas Party, the most extravagant of them all!…

The Harbor Lights Elvis Festival

Europe's Premier Elvis Festival - 'Harbor Lights' Returns for a sixth time to the historic Winter…

The Dig for Victory Show - A 1940's Festival

Step Back in Time at The Dig For Victory Show 14th & 15th June 2025 | Just outside…

Rainbow Sands

Join us and Rainbow Sands for a Carousel Activity Workshop. Throughout the 45-minute session you…

Zubieta and the Staves on The Bandstand

'Zubieta & The Suaves' on The Bandstand

The Lifesaver - Whirligig

Introducing Australia’s very own lifesaving hero Gracie B in this hilarious action-packed comedy…

Heritage Talk - A History of Weston Super Mare's Entertainment

Talk on the history of Weston S Mare's Entertainment

Lympsham Fete and Classic Car Show

A fun and friendly village fete in Lympsham's lovely Manor Garden

Strawberry Line Cycle Route

The Strawberry Line is a picturesque largely off-road cycling route which slices through glorious…

North Somerset LGBT+ Forum & Bridging The Gap Together! Gayme Evening

Gayme is a monthly board game night that takes place every last Sunday of the month at the Bridging…

Dalek Invasion Day

The Charity Dalek Squad are coming to The Helicopter Museum with a special new interactive show…

Afternoon Social Dance at the Winter Gardens

Come along for an afternoon of dancing, music, good company and fun in the beautiful 1920s ballroom…

Ocean Adventurers

Make a Splash at Ocean Adventurers Award-Winning Soft Play! Dive into a world of indoor fun at our…

Mendip Challenge

Mendip Challenge takes place on Sunday 1 June. Woth 4 routes to choose from – 30, 20, 10 and 5…

The Sovereign

The Sovereign shopping centre is situated off Weston Seafront and opposite the Grand Pier and is an…

Stuart Michael - The Psychic Medium

Spreading comfort and empathy to those who come to him, he specialises in bringing messages from…

Monthly Market

Beachside Holiday Park

Beachside Holiday Park is family owned and managed by the James family since 1986. The Park has…

Country View Holiday Park

Dog Friendly | Camping & caravans site Two-minute walk from the dog-friendly Sand Bay Beach &…

Hyde & Co Events

Known for being one of the original prohibition bars to come to Bristol, Hyde & Co’s 1920’s…

Model Air Show - Woodspring Wings

The Woodspring Wings Model Aircraft Show has been a regular fixture on the flying calendar since…

Willow House

Dog Friendly | Close to dog walking beach Four-bedroom eco-conscious house with all the mod-cons…

Sunset Sessions with John Prescott (September)

Sunset Sessions moves to a Friday night for a sunset like no other at Tiffany's restaurant, home to…

Il Michelangelo

our team of Italian chefs work hard to create imaginative dishes

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Mario Karts Tournament

Address

Luda, Unit 3 - 8 Dolphin Square, Oxford Street, Weston super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1TT

Telephone
01934 315 447

Manager.LudaWSM@rank.com

Oxford Street, Weston super Mare

How good is your Mario Kart game?
Come and test yourself on our BIG SCREEN in a battle royale tournament.- £100 CASH to the winner. (must be over 18yrs)
Sign up in advance to secure your spot - tel. Luda on 01934 315447

10th…

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Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company

Address

The Cliffs, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QA

Telephone
01934 742810

Cheddar

We are the only cheesemakers left in Cheddar. Watch us during the various stages as we transform our rich, local milk into award winning authentic Cheddar Cheese every day of the week.

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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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Father Christmas at Hestercombe

Address

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

Telephone
01823413923

info@hestercombe.com

Taunton and Bridgwater

Visit Hestercombe this Christmas to enjoy a magical Father Christmas experience where every child can meet the man in red and receive their own special gift.
When you arrive, head to Santa's workshop where you'll be greeted by one of the friendly…

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Swing in September!

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

'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 Swing In September dance event! Learn the steps with a dance class courtesy of 'Swing Dance Bristol' before indulging in a delicious…

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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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