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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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Bristol Society of Magic: Spellbound

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

Weston-super-Mare

Sunday 11 May, 7pm
Tickets: £17, children £13
Captivate your imagination and suspend your disbelief as you witness international magicians amaze and amuse you with world class magic.

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CBeebies Big Day Out with The Furchester Hotel

Address

Beach Lawns, Beach Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 4BG

Weston-super-Mare

Produced by BBC Learning as part of the ‘Dish Up’ campaign, the event aims to make cooking fun and accessible for the whole family. This free event will take place at the Beach Lawns, Weston-super-Mare Seafront and will offer young audiences (aimed…

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National Waterski Racing

Address

Knightstone Island, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2DT

Telephone
01934 628288

enquiries@pavilionbar.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Weston Club are hosts to a round of the National Waterski Racing Championships. Full race pack will come out nearer the time.

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Weston Gospel Bayfest

Address

Wadham Street, The Blakehay Theatre, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, Avon, BS23 1JZ

Telephone
01934 645493

The Blakehay Theatre, WESTON-SUPER-MARE

Weston Gospel Bayfest is a celebration of Gospel music and features bands and singers from throughout the British Isles.
The weekend will be hosted by Colin Elliott and Roy Dreaning from the band, Live Issue. Live Issue is based in Northern…

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Reptile Fortnight

Address

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

Telephone
01275 852606

info@noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk

Wraxall, Bristol

Join us for our 10th Anniversary of Reptile Fortnight. Enjoy twice daily venomous snake shows in our secure Ark Arena. Meet a variety of non venomous reptiles after the show. Fees apply for pictures.

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Bananas in Pyjamas

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

It’s party time in Cuddlestown Park, but wait… the guest of honour’s gone missing? It’s a Banana emergency! Join B1, B2, Amy, Lulu and Morgan in this brand new, all-singing, all-dancing show

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Saxons and Vikings Learning Session

Address

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

Telephone
01934 62 10 28

katherine.bell@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Come and learn about the Saxons and Vikings in another hands-on and interactive session, with a mixture of handling objects, craft activities and dressing up. Learn about how the Saxons and Vikings fought, handle some trading objects, make your own…

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Halloween Fright Night!

Address

Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2QJ

Weston-super-Mare

There will be Halloween fun for everyone in Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare on Saturday 31 October at the free Halloween Fright Night event.
The fun starts at 4pm in Grove Park and the Blakehay Theatre and ends at 8pm with a fantastic firework…

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Country Pumpkin Day

Address

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

Telephone
01275 852606

info@noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk

Bristol

Join us for a country bumpkin and pumpkin themed day. Enjoy lots of pumpkin related activities including carving, decorating, games and special animal enrichment talks.

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Puxton's Easter Eggstravaganza

Address

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

Telephone
01934 523500

info@puxton.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Come on down to Puxton Park during the Easter Holidays and meet our new Ruxton Rabbit Mascot.

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"Strictly Come Singing" The Siobhan Johnson Singers

Address

Princess Street, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 1EH

Telephone
01278784464

Burnham On Sea

Saturday 28th June 7pm
The Siobhan Johnson Singers present songs from stage and screen alongside special guest dancers. Come and hear winners from the Highbridge Festival and beyond as they entertain. Soloists and Choirs singing numbers from…

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Joe Pasquale

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Another evening of laughter with Joe Pasquale and Britain's Got Talent's Paul Burling guest stars.

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We'll Meet Again - War Songs

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Steve Barclay impersonates various wartime comedians. Maggie O'Hara will also be covering songs from that time. There will also be various other guests in this throwback to the war.

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Mothers Day at Puxton Park

Address

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

Telephone
01934 523500

Weston Super Mare

Come and celebrate Mothers day with us! All mums are FREE to enter the park on this special day with a paying child, treat them to lunch in Meadows Restaurant and create some special memories!

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@Worle

Address

58 New Bristol Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 6AQ

Telephone
01934 886111

enquiries@worle.org.uk

Worle, Weston-super-Mare

@Worle is a community-based sports facility in Worle, Weston-super-Mare.

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Weston Junior Arts Dance Festival

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

Weston-super-Mare

Monday 26 May – Sunday 1 June
Tickets: Morning Session £5, Afternoon Sessions £5, All Day Ticket £7
The 67th Annual Junior Arts Dance Festival returns to The Playhouse Theatre. Talented young people from across the South West compete in annual…

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Going for a Spin!

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

The story of cycling illustrated with wonderful examples from the North Somerset and Somerset County Council collections.

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Weston Comedy Club with Tanyalee Davis

Address

The Blakehay Theatre, 20 Wadham Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JZ

Telephone
01934 64 54 93

Weston-super-Mare

Blakehay Theatre and Comedy Grove presents 'Weston Comedy Club' and is back with a bang with Headliner Tanyalee Davis! Tanyalee Davis is a 3 foot 6inch stand up comedian form Canada who is now headlining at comedy clubs, colleges, and comedy…

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