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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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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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Seaside Apartments

Address

Seaside Apartments, 8 Albert Road,, Seaside Apartments, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1ES.

Telephone
07983117723

nortoncourtproperties@gmail.com

Seaside Apartments, Weston-super-Mare

Stay just 0.2 miles from the seafront in a stylish, fully accessible apartment—perfect for business and leisure stays. Located just a three-minute walk from Weston-super-Mare’s sandy beach, our modern self-catering flats offer the perfect blend of…

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Sid Gateley Weekend Social Dances

Address

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

Telephone
01934 417 117

Weston-super-Mare

Social Dances with Sid Gateley at The Winter Gardens.

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Christmas in the Sovereign Centre

Address

Sovereign Shopping Centre, High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HL

Telephone
01934 644111

jon.walton@sovereign-centre.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Christmas begins in the Sovereign Centre from 30th November and brings festive fun right up to The Big Day. Here are some of the events and key dates for your diaries in the run up to Christmas. 13th November: Santa's elves begin building his…

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Endangered Species Day

Address

Clevedon Road, Wraxall, Bristol, Somerset, BS48 1PG

Telephone
01275 852606

info@noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk

Bristol

Noah’s Ark is home to a variety of endangered species- from large, small to the weird and the wonderful. Take part in our endangered species trail and discover the threats to the natural habitats of these amazing animals. It is also the year of the…

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Grow Feral

Address

Weston Artspace, 73 High Street, Weston Artspace, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, Avon, BS23 1HE

sam@cultureweston.org.uk

Weston Artspace, WESTON-SUPER-MARE

Creatively connect with nature through plants, and all things green.
A series of creative workshops and hands-on making and doing sessions that explore the symbiotic relationship of all of the natural world – humans, creatures, plants, land and…

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Glass Mosaics Workshops

Address

Somerset Skills and Learning Centre, Princess Street, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1EH

Telephone
0330 332 7997

Burnham-on-Sea

Glass Mosaics Workshops
6th June for three days
10:00 – 16:30
£82 (£46)
All workshops have all materials provided and are run from Somerset Skills & Learning, Princess Street, Burnham on Sea, TA8 1EH. Enquiries and enrolments 0330 332 7997. …

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Chalice Morris Men - Macmillan Day

Address

Princess Royal Square, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AT

Weston-super-Mare

In aid of Macmillan Day, supporting the cancer charity, the Chalice Morris Men will be dancing in Princess Royal Square and the High Street (Italian Gardens).
Timings are:
11.30 am High Street (by Italian Gardens)
12.00 noon Princess Royal…

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Literary Festival

Address

Various Locations, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Telephone
01934 632575

Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare Town Council is pleased to announce that Weston’s third Literary Festival will take place from 29th February to 6th March 2020.
If you would be interested in taking part as a speaker or workshop leader please contact zoe…

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Santa Arrives by Tractor

Address

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

Telephone
01934 523500

info@puxton.co.uk

Hewish, Weston-super-Mare

Santa will be arriving by tractor to open his grotto at 10.30am
Grotto will be open 11am-5.00pm

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Somerset T20 V's WSM Cricket Cricket Club

Address

Weston super Mare Cricket Club, Devonshire Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS234NY

Telephone
01934 62 31 01

mike@wsmcc.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Somerset Cricket Club are playing a T20 game versus Weston super Mare Cricket to support the Testimonial of James Hildreth. The event is at Weston super Mare Cricket Club.
They will bring a strong squad to put on a show for the large crowd…

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Grand Pier Birthday Bash

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620238

info@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

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Knife Angel Project

Address

Italian Gardens, Italian Gardens, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1JN

Italian Gardens , Weston-super-Mare

A giant sculpture made from more than 100,000 seized knives and blades will be on show in Weston-super-Mare as part of a national tour designed to illustrate the devastating impact of violent crime

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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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Jack the Ripper

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Following the huge success of ‘The Sound of Music’, WODS Musical Theatre Company gives you the chance to relish the darker side of musical theatre with the shocking tale of ‘Jack the Ripper’.

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Flower Show

Address

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

Telephone
01934642404

info@wsmtcp.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Weston Horticultural Society’s 71st annual Flower Show will take place on Weston-super-Mare Town Square on Saturday 8th August from 10am.
The event will include competition classes in flower arranging, vegetables, homecraft and handicraft as well…

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Animal Bike Show

Address

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

Weston-super-Mare

THE ANIMAL WD-40 ACTION SPORTS TOUR COMES TO WESTON-SUPER-MARE FOR 2014
• Incredible Performances From Animal Athletes
The Animal WD-40 Action Sports Tour returns for 2014 with a new expanded mobile rig which will be stopping in Weston-Super-Mare…

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The One Show (BBC) Summer Festival

Address

Marine Parade, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AL

Weston Super Mare

The One Show Summer Festival will be in Weston-super-Mare on 6 & 7 August. Join Alex, Matt & the team for a FREE event on the seafront with hands-on-activities for all ages over 2 days & a live broadcast of the programme from 7pm on day 2

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