Weston-super-Mare in Somerset

Weston-super-Mare is a Town in the county of Somerset.

Weston-super-Mare is a town in Somerset, England. It lies on the Bristol Channel, 18 miles south of Bristol.

The town is noted for its beach, which stretches for six miles and is one of the longest in the country. The beach is also a popular spot for surfing.

Weston-super-Mare is home to several tourist attractions, including the Grand Pier, the Weston Museum, and the Helicopter Museum. It is also close to the Mendip Hills, which offer plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking.

The town also has a thriving cultural scene, with regular festivals and events taking place throughout the year. It is home to many independent shops and restaurants, as well as the popular Weston-super-Mare Playhouse which hosts shows and concerts. The South West Coast Path can be accessed from near the beach, offering visitors a chance to discover the area’s stunning coastline.

Weston-super-Mare is a great place to visit for families, couples and solo travellers alike. With its close proximity to Bristol, it makes an ideal day trip destination or weekend getaway. Whether you want to spend your time exploring the town’s attractions, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying the outdoor activities in the Mendip Hills, Weston-super-Mare has something to offer everyone

For those looking to experience the authentic culture of this beautiful corner of England, Weston-super-Mare is home to a vibrant market square with plenty of locally run businesses and stalls. From fresh produce to handmade goods, there’s something for everyone.

Weston-super-Mare postcode: BS23 1

Retail in Weston-super-Mare

There are great places to visit near Weston-super-Mare including some great cities, historic buildings, towns, ancient sites, hills, ruins, historic monuments, lakes, villages, airports, beaches, islands, rivers and streams, hiking areas and caves.

Weston-super-Mare's best nearby cities can be found at Bath, and Wells.

Weston-super-Mare has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

The area around Weston-super-Mare features a number of interesting towns including Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

Weston-super-Mare's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

Glastonbury Tor is a great place to visit close to Weston-super-Mare if you like hills.

The area close to Weston-super-Mare boasts some of the best ruins including Glastonbury Abbey.

The area around Weston-super-Mare features a number of interesting historic monuments including Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

Weston-super-Mare's best nearby lakes can be found at Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Weston-super-Mare has some unmissable villages nearby like Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

There are a number of airports near to Weston-super-Mare including Bristol Airport.

The area around Weston-super-Mare's best beaches can be found at Weston-super-Mare Beach.

Weston-super-Mare is near some unmissable islands like Knightstone Island,

Rivers and Streams to visit near Weston-super-Mare include River Axe.

Cheddar Gorge is one of Weston-super-Mare's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Weston-super-Mare.

Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves are great places to visit near Weston-super-Mare if you like caves.

Weston-super-Mare History

There are some historic monuments around Weston-super-Mare:

Areas of Weston-super-Mare

Like most towns and cities Weston-super-Mare is comprised of a number of areas, once separate villages or small towns and parishes now part of Weston-super-Mare.

Many of the areas of Weston-super-Mare have their own character and places of interest.



Places to see near Weston-super-Mare

History of Weston-super-Mare

The parish was part of the Winterstoke Hundred.

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Lakes near Weston-super-Mare

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