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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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Blagdon Lake

The reservoir was first filled to top water level in January 1903 and pumping to Barrow Reservoirs…

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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Circus Skills Workshops

Marine Lake & The Causeway

Marine Lake, there is always sea water even when the tide is out.

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Paul Stockman ‘Prepare to Believe’ Psychic Secrets Revealed

Address

The Winter Gardens, Royal Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AJ

Telephone
01934 417 117

Weston-super-Mare

10th July, 21st August and 18 September 2014
8pm – 10pm
Have you ever seen a Psychic or Medium and wondered how they managed to fool almost everyone in the room into thinking they have a special gift? Did you ever wonder how they achieve…

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Volleyball England Beach Tournament

Address

Seafront, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1BA

Weston-super-Mare

Start Times:
Saturday
8:15am Player Registration
8:45am Compulsary Techincal Meeting
9:00am Play Starts
Sunday
8:45am Junior Registration
9:00am Play starts (Adult & Junior)

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Wings of Wonder

Address

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, Clevedon Road, Wraxall, BS48 1PG

Telephone
01275 852606

Wraxall

This Easter, prepared to be wowed by Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm NEW ‘Wings of Wonder’ flying display and a brand new specially designed birds of prey enclosure with Eddie the Eagle.

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Give Me the Moonlight

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 21st – Saturday 23rd August at 7.30pm
Tickets £12.00/£10.00
This fantastic professional show is a celebration of the life and hits of Frankie Vaughan starring Johnny Tudor with full supporting company.
Frankie was born in Liverpool in…

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Classic Clapton

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

Weston-super-Mare

Friday 16 May, 8pm
Tickets: £17, Concessions £16
The World’s No 1 Eric Clapton Tribute Band are making a welcome return to The Playhouse after nearly eight years. In this musical journey, the whole of Eric Clapton’s illustrious career is covered…

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Grove Village

Address

Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JT

Weston-super-Mare

Vibrant and cultural, Grove Village offers many unique retail boutiques, buzzing cafes and is increasingly being recognised as the cultural, creative and university quarter of Weston-super-Mare – a destination at the northern end of the High…

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RNLI Lifeboat Week

Address

Various Locations, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Telephone
01934 515018

Weston-super-Mare

Lifeboat Week at various locations around Weston-super-Mare, including the High Street, Italian Gardens & Grand Pier. Lots of fun displays and events for all the family to enjoy.

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Marine Lake & The Causeway

Address

Knightstone Road, Knightstone Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AL

Knightstone Road, Weston-super-Mare

Marine Lake, there is always sea water even when the tide is out.

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Weston Beach Rugby Festival

Address

Weston-super-Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Telephone
03333 441508

hello@westonbeachrugbyfest.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare

Weston Beach Rugby and Netball Festival returns on Friday 15th to Sunday 17th August 2025 with teams from all across the UK set to come together for a mixture of sunshine, sand, music and rugby.

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Beau Street Hoard Roadshow

Address

Weston Museum, Burlington Street, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1PR

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Explore the amazing hoard of 17,577 Roman coins that where found in the centre Bath. Find out how the hoard was discovered, look in detail at some coins and make a replica coin to take home.
11am – 4pm , Free Entry!

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Colin Fry - Inspired by Spirit

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

An evening with spiritualist healer and medium, Colin Fry.

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International Professional Wrestling

Address

The Winter Gardens, Royal Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AJ

Telephone
01934 645544

Weston-super-Mare

Following another action packed event held in front of a huge audience back
in March, CSF International Wrestling returns to Weston-super-Mare on
Saturday 13th September 2014.
The huge anniversary event, ‘Total Elimination’ will celebrate 16…

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Tidalwave Contemporary Dance Classes

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Ticket Box Office open Tuesday – Saturday inclusive – 10 a.m. – 14.00 p.m.
Also online via www.blakehaytheatre.co.uk or www.blakehaytheatre.ticketsource.co.uk

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Let’s Hang On

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

This award winning production takes you on a musical journey through the prolific career of one of the most successful bands of all time – Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.

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Theatre Shop

Address

Unit 5, Queens Square, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 6NN

Telephone
01275 400 225

hello@theatreshop.org.uk

Clevedon

Theatre Shop invites you to step inside Clevedon’s newest theatre and bar for an altogether different shopping experience. We have something for everyone – magic, music, musical comedy, jazz, street performance, circus and film – you’ll be spoilt…

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Buble and Bubbles at The Grand Pier

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620238

info@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

A superb evening of entertainment with Tribute 'Diamond Buble' and a bottle of Bubby for just £9.50
Enjoy all your favourite Buble songs.

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Pirate Family Fun Day

Address

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

Weston-super-Mare

Come along and join the Pirate themed family fun on Friday May 30th at the Town Square 1pm-4pm
Free activities include Music and Dancing, Outdoor Games, Arts and Crafts, Fun Sports, Circus Skills, Pirate Story Telling and also Birdline UK Parrot…

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We Say Yeah – Cliff and the Shadows

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

Weston-super-Mare

Sunday 15 June, 7.30pm
Tickets: £18
We Say Yeah celebrates the music and hits of Cliff Richard and the Shadows from the late 1950's when they started their career in a small coffee bar in London's Soho through to the major hit records of the…

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