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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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The Waverley paddle steamer docking at Clevedon Pier in the Bristol Channel

Waverley Paddle Steamer Cruise along The Gower

Climb aboard the world's last seagoing paddle steamer on a stunning all-day cruise along the Gower…

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Flower Soap Making Workshop

Weston Super Half 2025

The fantastic Weston Super Half runners soak up the sea views and run their half marathon route…

A lady in a black swimming costume lying down in a wooden barrel sauna with the view of Marine Lake and Knightstone Island, Weston-super-Mare through

Seafront Sauna

Warm up in a relaxing sauna after taking a dip in Marine Lake!

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Bike Night

Address

Beach Lawns, Beach Lawns, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Beach Lawns, Weston-super-Mare

Hundreds of bikers gather on The Beach Lawns every Thursday evening during the summer maintaining the wonderful tradition of the famous Weston Bike Nights.

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Half-Term Free Family 'Art with Leaves' Workshop

Address

Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UE

Telephone
01749 674483

reception@wellscathedral.uk.net

Wells

Wells Cathedral will be running FREE family activity workshops with leaf-themed activities for all ages on Wednesday 26th October, 10.00am-12.00pm and 1.00-3.00pm.
All materials will be provided for these sessions to be held in the Cathedral's…

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DRAG DIVA LOCKDOWN LIVE

Address

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

Telephone
03333441508

Lorna.withington@concierge.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Drag Diva Lockdown Live is a fabulous live event bringing you face to face drag for the first time since March 2020.. On 9th April 2020 Drag Diva Lockdown was set up by 3 friends from Weston.. It is now solely run by Paul Doble. This was a Facebook…

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Mama G in The Magic Bookmark

Address

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

Telephone
07832964131

frontroomwsm@gmail.com

Front Room WsM, Weston-super-Mare

Audiences are invited to join "eveyone's favourite pantomime dame," (Metro) and Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist Mama G on a brand new panto adventure for the whole family!
Classic panto villain Book Worm decides that reading gives people too…

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Fascinating Aïda

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare

The 40th Anniversary Show!
Celebrating 40 years on the road, Dillie, Liza and Adèle, Britain's raciest and sassiest musical cabaret trio, are bringing their brand-new show to theatres across the UK.
Fascinating Aïda have racked-up millions of…

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Hide and Peek at Wild Place Project

Address

Wild Place Project, Blackhorse Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 7TP

Telephone
01174285602

info@wildplace.org.uk

Bristol

Hide and Peek animal doors trail
Take the kids on an outdoor adventure, to find magical hidden doors and learn about some of the world's most amazing animals on the way!
The exciting new hidden door trail will be in our ancient woodland, Webb's…

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Living Spit: One Man and His Cow

Address

Tropicana, Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1BE

Telephone
01934 626982

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Showaddywaddy

Address

126-130 High Street, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

'The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World' is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 4 decades!
Formed in the 1970s in Leicester from several local bands, they have sold more than 20 million records and have…

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Worle Chorale Concert

Address

Walliscote Road, Weston super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 4AN

Telephone
01934 613259

office@stpauls-weston.org.uk

Weston super Mare

An afternoon of sacred music from experienced local singers World Chorale, with a selection of songs from Renaissance period through to 21st Century.

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Grinch Grotto Takeover

Address

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

Telephone
01934 646 155

events@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

The perfect alternative for your little mischief maker! On his way to Whoville, The Grinch heard we were celebrating bigger and better than ever so this green grump is posing as the magical man himself in an attempt to steal our Christmas spirit.…

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Ceroc Somerset - Beginners Welcome Day!

Address

The Grand Atlantic Hotel, Beach Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1BA

Telephone
07896938092

somerset@ceroc.com

Weston-super-Mare

The perfect introduction to partner dancing! Give Ceroc a go in this fun, friendly, pressure-free environment!

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Meet The Artist: Susannah Crook PIGMENT MAKING

Address

ART GALLERY & STUDIO by Aga Kubish, 4 Walliscote Rd, ART GALLERY & STUDIO, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1UG

Telephone
07715305120

agakubish.gallery@gmail.com

ART GALLERY & STUDIO, Weston-super-Mare

Susannah is a local artist inspired by the North Somerset coast. She works with paint that she makes herself from earth, mineral and botanical pigments that she gathers when out walking.
During this demonstration Susannah will show you how to make…

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The North Somerset Model Show

Address

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

Telephone
01934635227

helimuseum@btconnect.com

Weston-super-mare

See a world in miniature at the award winning North Somerset Scale Model Show when the hangars of this famous aviation attraction will be filled to the brim with scale models of all shapes and sizes.
Modelling societies from all over the West…

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Ark after Dark - Zoo experience with night vision goggles

Address

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

Telephone
01275 852606

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, Wraxall

See the zoo and its animals in a totally different light through night vision goggles on a one-off Art After Dark event at Noah's Ark Zoo Farmon Friday 15th March, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
You will be equipped with the googles and get to…

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Amazing Artefacts - Home Educators Monthly Sessions

Address

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

Telephone
01934621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Welcome to the Winter Season of Amazing Artefacts - Home Educators Monthly Sessions!
Each month, we will take part in a variety of different hands on activities inspired by an item from the collections. Each season, we will explore a new theme,…

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World At War 2022

Address

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

Telephone
01934 635227

helimuseum@btconnect.com

Locking Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare

World At War returns to The Helicopter Museum in 2022 to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of The Falklands Conflict.
See the area around our WWII era Airfield Control Tower transform into a giant Living History Camp detailing the soldiers,…

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Friends of the Museum Talk and Christmas Afternoon Tea

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Friends of the Museum Talk

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Weston Bandstand Sessions: Theo Mizu

Address

Italian Gardens Stage, High Street, Italian Gardens, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HE

Telephone
07752460987

admin@cultureweston.org.uk

Italian Gardens, Weston-super-Mare

Presented by Culture Weston, in association with Loves Cafe and St George's Bristol.
Outdoor live music sessions from diverse musicians and musical genres taking place at bandstands and stages around the town, to breathe life into public spaces…

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