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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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Hutton Moor Leisure Centre

Hutton Moor Leisure Centre is a family friendly community leisure centre offering a diverse range…

Two brightly coloured female stilt walkers in pink and yellow costumes at the Whirligig Festival of Outdoor Arts in Weston Super Mare

Whirligig Outdoor Festival of Arts

A free international festival of circus & outdoor arts for all ages WHIRLIGIG FESTIVAL 2025: 6 to…

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ThaiLimeLeaves

Opened in 2022 we present authentic Thai cuisine

Lympsham Fete and Classic Car Show

A fun and friendly village fete in Lympsham's lovely Manor Garden

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The 31st Weston AC Prom Run Series

Address

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

Telephone
01934 813340

Royal Parade, Weston-super- Mare

One mile race starts at 6.45pm, five mile race starts at 7.30pm. Weston-super-Mare Seafront, Race HQ at the Pavillion Bar

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Grease Sing-A-Long and Disco

Address

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

Weston-super-Mare

Grease....is the Word!
For the first time Reaper Events is bringing cinema to the Winter Gardens!!
To celebrate Grease's 40th Anniversary Reaper Events are showing the full Grease 'Sing Along' version of the movie on the huge LED screen…

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Cosmic Ninja + Break The Slate

Address

The Brit Bar, 118 High Street, The Brit Bar, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 642549

info@cosmicninja.co.uk

The Brit Bar, Weston-super-Mare

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Cosmic Ninja are a powerhouse of energy with their unique fusion of rock, rave and punk sounds; combining an anti establishment message…

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Winter Wonderland

Address

Wookey Hole, The Mill, Wookey Hole, Wells, North Somerset, BA5 1BA

Telephone
01749672243

witch@wookey.co.uk

Wookey Hole, Wells

You’re invited to get into the festive spirit at Wookey Hole’s Winter Wonderland on weekends from 23rd November and daily from 21st December to 24th December.
Your adventure includes a visit to Santa, an incredible underground light experience…

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TWINKLES CABARET Live at The Front Room

Address

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

Telephone
01934 317777

frontroomwsm@gmail.com

The Front Room, Weston-super-Mare

TWINKLES CABARET!
Twinkles Cabaret, normally based at The Glitch in London is coming to the Front Room for the first time.

Expect an evening of variety and mirth making, acts include clown, character comedy, stand-up and sketch.
Twinkles…

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Kids Adventure Camps at Mendip Activity Centre

Address

Mendip Activity Centre, Lyncombe Drive,, Sandford, Winscombe, Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 5PQ

Telephone
01934 834877

hello@mendip.co.uk

Sandford, Winscombe, Winscombe

Unleash your child's adventurous spirit this summer with Mendip's Kids Adventure Camps! 5 days of unforgettable activities for 8 to 15-year-olds include Rock Climbing, Paddling, Target Sports and more, plus full catering and cosy indoor…

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Little Monsters Market

Address

Priory Community School, Queensway, Weston Super Mare, Somerset, BS22 6BP

Telephone
07909162119

lisa@littlemonstersmarket.co.uk

Queensway, Weston Super Mare

We at Little Monsters understand that time and money are always in short supply when we become parents or parents to be, so we have bought together preloved, craft and business stalls all under one roof for your convenience.
Preloved stalls offer…

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Craft Café

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

Discover the joy of learning a new craft as our friendly volunteers guide you through the exciting world of creativity. Unleash your inner artist, and let your creativity flow in the company of like-minded individuals who share your love for all…

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Burnham-On-Sea Fireworks

Address

The Esplanade, The Esplanade, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset, TA82AQ

Telephone
01278 788088

info@burnham-highbridge-tc.gov.uk

The Esplanade, Burnham-On-Sea

As part of the 2024 Carnival Weekend, Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge Town Council is delighted to once again bring a Grand Firework Display to the town Esplanade.
The display will be fired by Skyburst, the winners of The British Firework Championships…

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Hutton Moor Open Day

Address

Hutton Moor Leisure Centre, Hutton Moor Road, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS22 8LY

Telephone
01934 425900

hutton.moor@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-mare

Hutton Moor Leisure Centre will open its doors for the annual Open Day to showcase their facilities and activities, offering the community the chance to experience what the centre offers for free on Sunday 24th April from 10am – 4pm.
Hutton…

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Traditional Charcoal Burn

Address

Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8LG

Telephone
01823413923

info@hestercombe.com

Taunton

Every year at Hestercombe, the Gardens team make sacks of charcoal using traditional methods, hundreds of years old.
Join them on Wednesday 2nd June throughout the day and into the evening (for our first Summer Late Opening) for complimentary…

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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.
The event - which sees hundreds of bikers come into the town to parade their machines -…

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Pay What You Want: Weston-super-Mare AFC versus St Albans City

Address

The Optima Stadium, Winterstoke Road, The Optima Stadium, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 9AA

Telephone
01934 621618

secretary@wsmafc.co.uk

The Optima Stadium, Weston-super-Mare

Pay-what-you-want to watch Weston-super-Mare AFC v St Albans City in the Vanarama National League South on Saturday 11 January 2025 at 3pm.
It's the club's Community Day with money raised going to Weston Hospicecare and Seagulls in The…

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A Viennesse Strauss Christmas Gala

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

The Playhouse Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

The British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra return with this ever popular show with all the usual fun and merriment for Christmas.
Join The British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra who will delight you with all the favourites from Strauss Lehar Kalman…

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Weston OPPITTS Presents; Seussical Jr

Address

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

Telephone
01934645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Join Weston Operatic Society's award-winning junior section, The Oppitts, as they bring the world of Dr Seuss to The Blakehay Theatre.

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New Years Eve Mad Hatters Masquerade Ball

Address

Grand Pier, Marine Parade, Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231AL

Telephone
01934 620238

info@grandpier.co.uk

Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

The exclusive Grand Pier New Year's Eve Ball is the place to welcome in 2025!

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Grand Pier’s 6th Birthday Bash

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620 238

INFO@GRANDPIER.CO.UK

Weston-super-Mare

Join us for the evening on Saturday 15th October to celebrate the Grand Pier's 6th Birthday. From 8pm we will be opening our doors and hosting a night of live music. More details coming soon!

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'Bonny & Read'

Address

Blakehay Theatre, Wadham Street, Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231JZ

Telephone
01934645493

sally.heath@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

'Bonny & Read', is a new musical play about the remarkable, cross-dressing women pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read, and their fateful encounter with the infamous Captain Rackham, also known as Calico Jack. It's a story of exceptional female bravery,…

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