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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 Navy Lark

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

The Blakehay Theatre, WESTON-SUPER-MARE

Starring James Hurn known for portraying such iconic characters as Tony Hancock, Sid James and Kenneth Williams from his hit one man show Hancock and Co. Also starring Richard Usher and Mark Earby best known for The Goon Show Tour and The Lost…

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Godspell

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super- Mare

Wednesday 6th – Saturday 9th at 7.30pm & Sunday 10th August at 3.00pm
Tickets £12.00/£10.00
A highlight of the Blakehay Summer Season this fantastic professional musical!
Raise your spirit with the popular musical hits ‘Day by Day’, ‘Learn your…

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The Invisible Circus

Address

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

Weston-super-Mare

The Invisible Circus Weekend of Wonders brings international artists and performers together to light up the town with breath defying acts to amaze audiences of all ages.
Expect the unexpected as some of the world’s finest troubadours grace the…

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Bon Jovi Experience

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Formed in 1983, Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey, fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi.
The Bon Jovi Experience is an outstanding tribute to Bon Jovi. They are the only Bon Jovi tribute band in the world to…

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Doctor Chocolate

Address

The Royal Hotel, South Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JP

Telephone
01934 423100

Weston-super-Mare

Doctor Chocolate, 9 Piece Live Band
Tickets £10
8pm-Late
Tickets from Reception or call 01934 423100
Fancy Dress Optional

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Supper with Santa at the Grand Pier

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620238

info@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Enjoy time with Santa as he finishes off after a long day at work to come home for his supper. This is an intimate and special occasion for you to enjoy a meal with the magical man himself as he and his elf entertain you over dinner. Children will…

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Family Walk Along the Prom

Address

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

Telephone
0300 330 3322

frsupport@bhf.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

FAMILY WALK ALONG THE PROM’- SUNDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER 2014
Once again the British Heart Foundation (BHF) will be holding the ‘Family Walk along the Prom,’ in Weston Super Mare on Sunday 28th September 2014. This event is in its third year and is a 2.5…

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The Chuckles of Oz

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Paul and Barry Chuckle bring a new take on the popular 'Wizard of Oz'.

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What’s On Guide Launch for The Blakehay Theatre

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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Paddle steamer Day Trip from Weston to Ilfracombe

Address

Knightstone Island, Knightstone Causeway, Knightstone Island, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2AD

Knightstone Island, Weston-super-Mare

Hop aboard the world's last seagoing paddle steamer for a day trip to remember.
Catch The Waverley at 9.15am from Weston-super-Mare's Knightstone Island on Saturday, June 14 for a memorable voyage along the Somerset, Welsh and North Devon coast…

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Weston Literary Festival

Address

Various Venues in Weston, Various Venues in Weston, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Various Venues in Weston, Weston-super-Mare

The Weston Literary Festival is a four-day event running from October 5 to October 8 across a variety of venue in Weston-super-Mare.
The festival launches at midday on Thursday, October 5 when poets cry out their wares amidst the hustle and…

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The Little Mermaid Jnr

Address

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

Telephone
01278784464

Burnham On Sea

Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th June 3.30pm
Presented by the Junior members of BEES, this reduced length musical is perfect for a younger audience and contains all the songs from the award winning film as well as three new songs from the Broadway show.…

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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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Grand Pier's 5th Birthday Family Fun Day

Address

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

Telephone
01934 646 155

events@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-mare

Join us at the Grand Pier to celebrate our 5th Birthday in style. With birthday games, dancers and special performances taking place throughout the day this is a birthday celebration not to be missed.

Entertainment to include: A FREE Bouncy…

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Wells City Band at Puxton Park

Address

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

Telephone
01934 523500

info@puxton.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

The fantastic Wells city band will be with us playing live music for all of our guests. 2pm-2:45pm & 3:15-4:00pm

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UK Pride

Address

Grove Park, Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare has the honour of hosting the UK Pride Festival in 2023. The one-day event is on September 30. It begins with the Pride Parade which will start at Knightstone Island/Marine Lake at 11am (gathering from 10am) and finish at Grove…

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Snowdrops and Steam

Address

West Somerset Railway, The Railway Station, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5BG

Telephone
01643 704 996

Minehead

One of the finest annual sights of Exmoor is the wonderful display of spring flowers in Snowdrop Valley near Wheddon Cross. As one of the more remote parts of the Moor the Valley is not easily accessible by car and a park and ride system operates. …

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Conservation with Gary the Falconer and his Team at Puxton Park

Address

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

Telephone
01934 523500

info@puxton.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Come and join Gary and his team who will be organising fun and educational activities all about conservation.

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