We Recommend

You are here: Home > What's On > Short Breaks

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,

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....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.

Planning Your Itinerary: Must-See Places and Hidden Gems

Tips for a Memorable Short Break Experience

Events

Read Less

Our highlights

Proud Bar and Community Hub

Proud is much more than just a bar - we are a community interest company formed to deliver an LGBTQ…

This Is Your Musical

Front Room is thrilled to welcome the supremely talented and funny improv musical back to Weston…

FRIGHTworks At Sea

ring your family along this October for an extra spooky edition of our annual fireworks display,…

Decades Live UK

Celebrating the music of the greatest 'Man Bands' here at Riverside Holiday Village! With live…

Number of results: 5341

Sort By

A-Z Lowest Z-A Z-A

, currently showing 631 to 648.

Making Apps with JavaScript

Address

The Stable Creative Hub, 3-6 Wadham Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JY

Telephone
01934 315 305

info@codingbug.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

In this workshop you will learn how to code Apps with the JavaScript language and display them on your phone or tablet.
You will learn basics of computer science & computational thinking and learn how to use variables and functions. You will be…

More Details
Half Term - Let's go for a Pier Walk!

Address

Clevedon Pier, The Beach, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 7QU

Telephone
01275878846

enquiries@clevedonpier.com

Clevedon

This February half term let's go for Pier walk. There's nothing better than getting cosy in hats and gloves and scarfs and striding out along the deck as the ships sail by, the tide comes in and out and the wind whooshes up the Estuary. Warm up with…

More Details
Weston Lit Fest: Authors Noreen Masud and Richard Milward in conversation

Address

Can't Dance Coffee, The Sovereign, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HL

Telephone
07752460987

hello@superculture.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Join authors Noreen Masud and Richard Milward in conversation at this Weston Literary Festival event.
A Flat Place – Noreen Masud
Raw and radical, strange and beguiling – a love letter to Britain's breathtaking flatlands, from Orford Ness to…

More Details
Photography Exhibition

Address

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

Telephone
01934 635227

helimuseum@btconnet.com

Locking Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare

Experience the world of helicopters from a whole new perspective.
Walk through exhibition with images and artefacts.
Vote for your favourite photograph.

More Details
Soap Making Workshop

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Museum, Weston-super-Mare

Have you ever dreamed of creating your own luxurious soap? Now is your chance to turn that dream into reality! Join us for a beginner's workshop where 'Art in Mind' will guide you through the art of soap making. In this immersive experience, you'll…

More Details
The Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival at Fork n Ale

Address

Fork n Ale, 18 Walliscote Road, Fork n Ale, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231UG

Telephone
01934627937

havefun@forknale.com

Fork n Ale, Weston-super-Mare

The 2024 Weston-super-Mare Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival.
Sunday 4th August
Fork n Ale
1430 High and Dry
1545 The Solent Shanty Boys
All monies, after costs, will be donated to nominated local charitable organisations. As in previous years…

More Details
Cirque The Greatest Show

Address

The Playhouse, 126-130 High Street, Weston-super-mare, The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare

It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into world where the very best of musical theatre showstoppers meet jaw-dropping circus spectacular.
A world that explodes into colour as everyone's…

More Details
Grinchmas Whoville Party

Address

Winter Gardens Pavillion, Royal Parade, Winter Gardens, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AJ

Telephone
01934806115

Lauren@thewestoncollection.co.uk

Winter Gardens, Weston-super-mare

Adult only event

More Details
Dinosaur Soap Making Workshop

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Museum, Weston-super-Mare

Dinosaur Soap Making Workshop
Dive into the Roar-some World of Dinosaur Soap Making with Art in Mind!
Have you ever dreamed of creating your own bar of dinosaur soap? Now is your chance to turn that dream into reality! Join us for a beginner's…

More Details
Creative Textile Workshops

Address

The Bishop's Palace And Gardens, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PD

Telephone
01749 988111

info@bishopspalace.org.uk

Wells

In conjunction with Every Small Stitch, The Bishop's Palace will be hosting three new workshops. Participants will be able to learn some of the principal embroidery techniques that have been used in the creation of the beautiful artefacts in The…

More Details
Lego Workshop

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Museum, Weston-super-Mare

The theme of this October half term is STEM. So to kick of the holidays why not get creative, educational and have fun with our Lego workshop?
Sessions at- 10:30, 12:00 & 13:30
Tickets available from:
https://www.ticketsource.co…

More Details
Down at the Beach Sand Art Workshop

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Museum, Weston-super-Mare

Rainbow Sands presents her Down at the Beach Sand Art Workshop where you can make a donkey sand art picture among other creations.
Prepare for a colourful and sand-filled time as we dive into a variety of beach-themed activities. Join us for a…

More Details
Before Fame

Address

Front Room WsM, 13 Central Walk, weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1FF

Telephone
07832964131

frontroomwsm@gmail.com

weston-super-mare

"Funny stories from the man who (almost) managed Wham!. A surprisingly poignant celebration." **** The Times
What would you do if you discovered George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley rehearsing in a village hall before they were famous? Michael…

More Details
Charity Family Fun Day

Address

Cabot Court Hotel, Knigtstone Road, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2AH

Telephone
01934427930

cabotcourthotel@jdwetherspoon.co.uk

Weston Super Mare

Family Fun day with all the classic summer fate games and stalls to raise money for CLIC sargent.

More Details
From The Mud Cabaret: Birthday Party!

Address

Front Room, 13 Central Walk, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1FF

Telephone
01934 317777

frontroomwsm@gmail.com

Weston-super-Mare

Join us to celebrate 4 whacky years of From The Mud shenanigans.

More Details
'Ring Out, Wild Bells' Christmas Music Concert

Address

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

Telephone
01934 413186

wcs-info@westonchoralsociety.org.uk

Weston-super-mare

Weston Choral are joined by St Georges Church School KS2 choir, Berrow Handbells and Richard Lennox for a traditional feast of Christmas music. Get your Christmas off to a musical start in the glorious acoustic of All Saints', Weston with old…

More Details
Christmas Needle Felting Party by The Happy Felt Club

Address

Bishop's Palace & Gardens, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PD

Telephone
07534262841

hello@thehappyfeltclub.com

Wells

Let's celebrate the festive season with like-minded people making needle felted festive creations such as Christmas Trees, Santa Clauses, Christmas Elves, Snowmen, Christmas Puddings, Gingerbread Men (or anything you fancy making) over some mince…

More Details
1st Weston Village Scouts Open Day

Address

The Campus, Highlands Lane, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 7DX

Telephone
01934 427427

admin@1stwestonvillage.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

We're looking for volunteers to help run Beaver, Cub and Scout Troops.
If your interested in camping, hiking, crafts, cooking or adventurous activities why not come along to our open day to see what it's all about!

More Details