Weymouth Activities
Keep active and have fun when you're on holiday in Weymouth. From water sports and boat trips to bingo and mini golf - there are enough activities on offer to suit all ages and tastes.
As a seaside town, it's perhaps not surprising that waterborne activities are popular choices. Scuba diving, kayaking, fihsing and stand-up paddle boarding are all a part of the mix.
If you're more of a landlubber then Weymouth doesn't disappoint either. Horse riding, coasteering, bowling are all on offer. Here's a selection of activities to get you started...
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19 August 2025
Fantastic Four (Film)
Fantastic Four (Film)
19 August 2025
The Salt Path (Film)
The Salt Path (Film)
19 August 2025
Fantastic Four (Film)
Fantastic Four (Film)
19 August 2025
The Bad Guys 2 (Film)
The Bad Guys 2 (Film)
20 August 2025
Buffalo Kids (Film)
Buffalo Kids (Film)
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22 Jul 2025
Chesil Beach Café – Abbotsbury Beach
Tucked down a winding lane beyond the subtropical gardens of Abbotsbury, you'll catch glimpses of the legendary Chesil Beach, sometimes hard to tell where the sky ends and the sea begins. Follow the track a little further, and you’ll reach the sweeping stretch of Abbotsbury Beach, well loved by fishermen and walkers - and now, by food lovers too.
Back in 2024, Sally Allan, a familiar face on Dorset’s ... Read more...
22 Jul 2025
Weymouth’s Newest Attraction Is Making Waves
If you’ve been down to Weymouth Harbour lately, near to the Pavilion, you might have spotted a striking new arrival, a beautiful, state-of-the-art passenger vessel that’s already turning heads.
We recently hopped aboard for a sneak preview and… wow. It’s clear that serious thought (and a great eye for design) has gone into every detail. The interiors are sleek, stylish, and surprisingly luxurious, but ... Read more...
21 Jul 2025
Catch a Crab
Crabbing is brilliant traditional family fun; you can spend hours sat on a harbour wall, ice cream in one hand, crabbing net in the other. Where are the best places to catch those crabs? Try Kimmeridge Bay, Mudeford Quay, West Bay Harbour, Poole Quay and Weymouth Harbour all excellent crabbing spots. What will you need to catch them? Use a crabbing net (not a line) plus some bait — they love bacon or smelly fish — and sink the net straight down the ... Read more...
14 Jul 2025
Top Firework Displays in Dorset 2025
1. Bournemouth Fireworks – Friday Night Spectaculars
Location: Bournemouth Beach / Pier
Dates: Every Friday night from 25th July until the end of August
Why Go: Watch spectacular fireworks light up the sky over Bournemouth beach. These displays are set off near Bournemouth Pier and are part of the town’s vibrant summer festivities. Bournemouth Fireworks are free to attend and perfect for families, couples, and ... Read more...
23 Jun 2025
18 Family-Friendly Dorset Attractions for 2025
From sandy beaches to historical hideouts, animal encounters to adrenaline-fuelled adventures, Dorset is packed with places to make this summer unforgettable. Whether you’re travelling with toddlers, teens, or grandparents in tow, there’s something for everyone on this list.
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