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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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Bird of Prey Centre Open Day

Enjoy getting up close to some amazing wildlife at a North Somerset Bird of Prey Centre open day…

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Clevedon Triathlon

Clevedon Triathlon Sunday 20th July 2025 – 08:30 Start Entry from: £49 + booking fee - Entries…

Clarence Park

Park close to Weston seafront with play area, bowling club, cafe and lots of benches to relax on…

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…

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Reptacular Reptiles at Puxton Park

Address

Cowslip Lane, Hewish, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS24 6AH

Telephone
01934 523500

Weston Super Mare

As well as all the usual fun on the farm, every hour, on the hour, between 11am-3pm there will be a 45 minute educational talk about the wonders of the reptiles that the Reptacular Reptiles team own.

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New Year’s Eve Glitter Ball at the Grand Pier

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620238

info@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Celebrate in style at the Grand Pier with our New Year’s Eve Glitter Ball!
The exclusive Grand Pier New Year’s Eve Ball is the place to be as we welcome in 2015. After a lavish drinks reception, guests will be asked to take their seats for a…

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Weston Museum

Address

Burlington Street, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1PR

Telephone
01934 62 10 28

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

We are delighted the Dismaland Pinwheel has been loaned to Weston Museum by the artist Banksy. It’s free to visit and makes a wonderful addition to our collection.

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Carnaby Street: The Concert

Address

The Playhouse Theatre, High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

Weston-super-Mare

Tuesday 20 May, 7.30pm
Tickets: £23, Concessions £21
Following to fabulous tours of the UK Carnaby Street The Musical has assembled some of its incredible cast members to perform the great songs from the 60’s featuring an amazing 6-piece band,…

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North Somerset Scale Model Show

Address

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

Telephone
01934 63 52 27

Weston-super-Mare

The Award winning North Somerset Scale Model Show will be returning to The Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare next month and will see the hangars of the famous aviation attraction filled to the brim with scale models of all shapes and sizes.
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Joe McElderry: Set Your Soul Alive

Address

The Playhouse Theatre, High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

There is only one of X Factor Winner Joe McElderry and there is only one night for you to see this incredible singer with his band performing songs ranging from Rock and Pop to Classical.

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Spellbound

Address

The Playhouse Theatre, High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Bristol Society of Magic bring you captivating magicians and illusionists that you will blow your mind.

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Zac Griffiths's Super Silly Cider Sunday in association with The Cardiomyopathy Association

Address

Regent Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1SQ

Weston-super-Mare

On the sunday there is a charity event being held from 1pm onwards raising money in memory of my cousin Zac Griffiths who died 2 years ago, the event will be raising money for the cardiomyopathy association charity, which is the heart condition my…

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Weston RFC Halloween Party

Address

Weston Rugby Club, Drove Road, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 3PA

Telephone
01934 623118

Drove Road, Weston Super Mare

Halloween Party at Weston-super-Mare Rugby Club with food and drink. Tickets £5 on the door. Bar available. Music from the Lipinskis. Imaginative fancy dress required. Doors open 6 p.m.

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Rich's Cider

Address

Mill House, Highbridge, TA9 4RD

Telephone
01278 794537

Highbridge

For an authentic taste of Somerset head for Rich’s Cider.
Cider has been produced at the family-run business at Mill Farm, Watchfield for more than 60 years ever since Gordon Rich began pressing apples there

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Brent Knoll Village Fete

Address

Village Green, Brent Knoll, Somerset

Brent Knoll

BRENT KNOLL FÊTE
The Village Fête will be held on Saturday the 13th of June – please put this date in your diary; we would love to see you there.
It is now getting fairly close to this year’s major social event in the village – the Village…

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Vivaldi Bach Mozart

Address

All Saints Road, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS23 2NL

Telephone
01934 / 628600

press@kpk-info.de

Weston-super-mare

Chamber Philharmonia Cologne * Germany
performing on
Thursday 27th August 2015 at 7.30 pm in All Saints Church in Weston-super-Mare

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The Dig for Victory Show - A 1940's Festival

Address

The North Somerset Showground, Bristol Road, The North Somerset Showground, Wraxall, North Somerset, BS48 1NE

info@digforvictoryshow.com

The North Somerset Showground, Wraxall

Step Back in Time at The Dig For Victory Show 14th & 15th June 2025 | Just outside Weston-super-Mare
Roll back the years and step into the spirit of the 1940s at The Dig For Victory Show—a festival where history isn’t just remembered, it’s…

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Open Air Cinema

Address

Various Locations

Open Air Cinema at various locations showing classic films from the past.
Enjoy each film in a relaxed, unique atmosphere.
Tickets must be gained in advance.
Screenings are as follows:
8th July - Zoolander in the Italian Gardens, WsM at 8pm
9th…

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curtain up

Address

The Blakehay Theatre, Wadham Street, Weston-super- Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JZ

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super- Mare

Thursday 14th – Saturday 16th August, 7.30pm
Tickets £12.00/£10.00
As part of The Blakehay Theatre’s new Summer Season we will be bringing this fantastic professional comedy drama during August.
A farcical comedy – Curtain UP! tells the story of…

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Talking Scarlet presents The Devil at Midnight by Brian Clemens

Address

The Playhouse Theatre, High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

Weston-super-Mare

Thursday 12 – Saturday 14 June, 7.30pm (Saturday matinee 2.30pm)
Tickets: £16, £15, £13, Concessions £1, matinee £13, Children £9
Starring Andrew Paul (The Bill, Where the Heart Is) and Corrinne Wicks (Emmerdale, Doctors)A spine-tingling,…

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World Penalty Shoot out

Address

Cowslip Lane, Hewish, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 6AH

Telephone
01934 523500

info@puxton.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

World Penalty Shoot Out
Saturday 12th - Sunday 13th July 2014.
Test out your football skills with our Park Rangers.

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Northam Farm's 60's Weekend

Address

Northam Farm Caravan and Touring Park, South Road, Brean, Burnham-on-Sea, North Somerset, TA8 2SE

Telephone
01278 751244

Brean, Burnham-on-Sea

Thursday 7th to Sunday 10th September at The Seagull - the groovy home of your fave 60's music in Brean!
Thursday 7th
Stephen James as Frankie Valli
Friday 8th
Edison Lighthouse / Jimmy Jermain as Sir Cliff Richard / Union…

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