Events and what's on in Lyme Regis
Lyme Regis is home to, well... Its great location on the Jurassic coast, its history and heritage, its popular beach and promenade, its narrow streets surrounded by individual shops and its admirable gardens.
Because of this, Lyme Regis attracts visitors that find it difficult to stay away. This creates a perfect environment for a range of events.
No events were found in Lyme Regis, but please check out these other events nearby.
25 January 2026
Bump, Baby & Toddler Event
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
The Tank Museum is teaming up with Little Pickles Markets to host its very first Bump, Baby & Toddler event on 25 January.
Join us for a day packed with family fun, including a nearly new sale, sensory experiences, baby massage, and workshops on perinatal health. Plus, listen to our headline speaker is Zoe Blaskey, author and host of the Motherkind podcast.
Entry tickets are 50% off our standard price and include an annual pass.
📆 25 January, 10am – 5pm
📍 The Tank Museum
01 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026
50% for Locals in January
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre,
Wareham, Dorset
Monkey World is starting the New Year off with a promotion for all locals to the park- half price off entry during January! From the 2nd to 31st, anyone with a BH, DT or SP postcode will benefit from 50% off the entry price to Monkey World. Come and see over 250 primates of more than 20 different species, including the world’s largest group of chimpanzees outside of Africa. Most primates have been rescued from unbelievable cruelty or neglect, but at Monkey World they can enjoy the company of ...
31 January 2026
British Sign Language Tour
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
The Tank Museum is hosting a BSL Tour on 31 January 2026. The hour-long tour will take place in the Tank Story Hall, featuring the 32 most important Tanks in the history of armoured warfare.
There are only 20 spaces available, so booking is essential. The tour itself comes at no extra cost, but a museum entry ticket must be purchased separately.
Annual passes & memberships are also valid for this tour.
📅 31 January 2026, 13:00
📌 The Tank Museum, Bovington
31 January 2026
Quiet Morning at The Tank Museum
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to The Tank Museum.
From 9:30am-11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.
This session is primarily for, but not limited to, families of children with autism; young people and adults with autism; children with social, emotional, or mental health needs; adults living with dementia and any other visitors with sensory needs or who may prefer a more relaxed experience.
At 11am ...
31 January 2026
The Ed Sheeran Songbook Tribute
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
Totally interactive with his audience and using the Ed Sheeran limited edition guitar with his now world-famous loop station, Jack Bowater live on stage builds, produces and performs, with unerring accuracy, the hits that have placed Ed Sheeran as one of the most relevant songwriters of our time.
Event Details:
Saturday 31st January 2026
Tickets are just £22 per person
• Food table service available from 6pm until 8pm.
• Ed Sheeran tribute Jack starts at 8:30pm.
• Stunning panoramic ...
01 February 2026
Snowdrop Sunday
Beaminster, Dorset
Snowdrop Sundays - Harbinger of Spring!
Visit Mapperton Gardens on our Snowdrop Sundays to enjoy the carpets of stunning white snowdrops in the Arboretum, the Avenue and around the gardens. With lighter days ahead, these glorious flowers lift our spirits with hope and the Spring to follow.
Also on 8th & 15th February.
07 Feb 2026 to 08 Feb 2026
South West Model Show
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
The South West Model Show will be returning to The Tank Museum from the 7 - 8 February 2026!
This year’s Spring Model Show will be better than ever – with traders, exhibitors and live modelling demonstrations alongside the real thing. A huge collection of model tanks, plus planes, ships and trains – all types and sizes will be available to see, make and purchase.
Book online and save 15%- Annual passes are valid for this event.
📅7 - 8 February 2026
📍The Tank Museum
14 February 2026
Bingo’in CraZy Valentine's Traffic Light Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
19:00 | Tickets £20 - Adults only.
Looking to meet new people this Valentine’s – without speed dating, awkward pairings, or forced romance?
Step aboard Coastal Vibes for a Valentine’s party that keeps things fun, social, and pressure-free. Our Traffic Light system takes the guesswork out of mingling, showing who’s open to chatting, who’s just here for the vibes, and who’s happily taken – all in a relaxed, respectful way.
Add the high-energy chaos of Bingo’in CraZy hosted by DJ Steve ...
14 February 2026
Coldplace: A Tribute to Coldplay on Bournemouth Pi
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
Coldplace, acclaimed as the world’s leading Coldplay tribute act, will bring their internationally toured, highly authentic show to Key West on Bournemouth Pier for Valentine’s Day 2026. As the only tribute band to have collaborated with Coldplay, they deliver fan-favourite hits spanning from the debut album to Moon Music.
Event Details:
Saturday 14th February 2026
Tickets are £35.00 per person
Food table service available from 6pm until 8pm.
Coldplace starts at 8:30pm
2 For 1 ...
14 February 2026
Dino Day
Weymouth, Dorset
Attention, Dino Fans!
Get ready for a ROAR-some adventure! On February 14th, real-life dinosaurs are coming to town with their rangers.
10:00 AM – Watch out! These dinosaurs might get loose and roam the streets upon their arrival outside the White Hart on New Bond Street. Their handlers aren’t very good at taming them, so keep an eye out for the T-Rex, Raptor, and Allosaurus, and help the Rangers if you can.
12:30 PM – Join the dinosaurs before the "Dino Run" warm-up on the beach, ...
14 February 2026
Everybody Chase the Dinosaur
Weymouth, Dorset
Roarsome fun!
Weymouth's Dinosaur week is an exciting celebration of family fun themed around prehistoric life!
Last year, We Are Weymouth hosted the second ‘Chase the Dinosaur’ event, as part of 'Dino Week' raising funds for the Will Mackaness Trust and kicking off the February half term in true Jurassic style.
Event Details:
Register through the ticket tailor link
Date: Saturday, 14th February 2026
Time: Registration from 11am, Warm-up at 12:45 AM, Race starts at 13:00 ...
14 February 2026
Valentine's Sunset Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
15:30 | Tickets: £20
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a relaxed sunset cruise aboard Coastal Vibes – the perfect way to enjoy golden hour with great music, beautiful views and a glass in hand as the sun sets over Weymouth Harbour.
Designed for couples who want atmosphere without formality, this experience is all about slowing down and enjoying time together. Expect a calm, romantic ambience, panoramic harbour views and subtle live acoustic music creating the perfect backdrop for ...
19 February 2026
Dino Tales - Jurassic Rescue
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Thursday 19 February, 2:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £21.50, £82 Family of Four (2 adults & 2 children)
Calling all dinosaur rangers - Jurassic Rescue needs your help! There's a baby Ankylosaurus that needs rescuing before The Doc gets his evil hands on it… Along the adventure you’ll meet Freya the dancing Raptor, Dylan the cheeky Dilophosaurus, Angie the Ankylosaurus, Scar the fearsome Spinosaurus and Roxy the mighty T-Rex.
With a captivating story and an entire herd of pre-historic ...
13 Dec 2025 to 22 Feb 2026
Cool Coast Ice Rink Bouremouth 2025
Bournemouth, Dorset
Cool Coast Ice Rink is the largest indoor ice skating rink on the South Coast. Located in Bournemouth International Centre from November to February, it’s the perfect winter activity with friends and family. Enjoyed by so many every year, it’s even a great way to stay fit and active over the wintery months. At Cool Coast you can enjoy a fun filled ice skating session regardless of the weather outside and being indoors, we’ve always got you covered - literally!
Ice skating session times ...
05 March 2026
Jongleurs Stand Up Comedy on Bournemouth Pier
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
Jongleurs Comedy returns for a hilarious line-up to Key West!
This is your chance to enjoy a night full of laughs with some of the top comedians.
Featuring Justin Panks as your MC with Ingrid Dahle, The Raymond & Mr Timpkins Revue, and Kev Orkian.
Round up your mates and join us for a night filled with laughter, food, and drinks. All served with a side of comedic genius.
Ticket Link: tickettailor.com/events/bournemouthpier/1909937
07 March 2026
Beyonce Tribute on Bournemouth Pier
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
Victoria is back as Reyoncé this International Women’s Day weekend!
From the second she hits the stage and starts to sing, you’ll know you are watching a performance of great talent. Super cool and effortlessly commanding, her voice is so close, it leaves people stunned!
A gorgeous, powerful stage presence and this girl can REALLY DANCE. Couple this with her awesome dancers, and this show is one of the finest, most action-packed tributes available anywhere.
Event Details
Saturday 7th ...
14 March 2026
Mother's Day Brunch Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
11:00am | Adults: £34 | Children (Under 12): £22 | Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £100 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Treat the mother figure in your life to a truly special morning aboard our Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise. Step on board, settle in and relax as we set sail on a 2 and a half hour cruise, taking in the breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast – the perfect backdrop for a well-deserved celebration.
Soak up the fresh sea air and gentle soundtrack of soft music as you ...
14 March 2026
Mother's Day Cream Tea or Afternoon Tea Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
14:30 | Adults: £25 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £80.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Includes delicious cream tea and hot or soft drink with every ticket.
Upgrade to a full Afternoon Tea for £15 per person (pre-order only).
Treat the mother figure in your life to a special Mother’s Day experience on the water with our 2 and a half hour cruise, showcasing the stunning scenery of the Jurassic Coast. Step aboard our stylish and comfortable boat, ...
14 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2026
Mother's Day
Farmer Palmer's,
Poole, Dorset
Mums, Grandma’s & Great Grandma’s- if you’re reading this, this one’s for you…are you ready?!
We know first hand how hard it can be being a Mum (as well as being one of the most amazing things too!) so we wanted to treat you!
As a Mother, so much time is spent looking after others and putting them first, so on Mothers Day weekend, it’s our turn to put you first!
Are you wanting to have a day where lunch is made for you (yes no clearing up!), you can actually enjoy that hot drink ...
15 March 2026
Mother's Day Brunch Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
11:00am | Adults: £34 | Children (Under 12): £22 | Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £100 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Treat the mother figure in your life to a truly special morning aboard our Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise. Step on board, settle in and relax as we set sail on a 2 and a half hour cruise, taking in the breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast – the perfect backdrop for a well-deserved celebration.
Soak up the fresh sea air and gentle soundtrack of soft music as you ...
15 March 2026
Mother's Day Cream Tea or Afternoon Tea Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
14:30 | Adults: £25 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £80.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Includes delicious cream tea and hot or soft drink with every ticket.
Upgrade to a full Afternoon Tea for £15 per person (pre-order only).
Treat the mother figure in your life to a special Mother’s Day experience on the water with our 2 and a half hour cruise, showcasing the stunning scenery of the Jurassic Coast. Step aboard our stylish and comfortable boat, ...
27 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026
Spring Steam Gala
Swanage, Dorset
Our Spring Steam Gala will return between Friday the 27th and Sunday the 29th of March, an event which always proves to be popular with enthusiasts and families alike!
Our Steam Galas are the best way to see and travel behind our home fleet of steam locomotives, along with a surprise visitor or two... Whilst the full locomotive lineup is still currently under wraps, rest assured that our Gala Committee are hard at work to make sure that we have an exciting combination of both ...
30 March 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
17:00 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
03 Apr 2026 to 06 Apr 2026
Peter Rabbit Easter Experience
Swanage, Dorset
Hop aboard for Easter fun
Peter Rabbit™ is back at Swanage Railway for a joyful Easter celebration the whole family will love. Join us for a charming springtime journey through the Isle of Purbeck, filled with storytelling, adventure, and a very special Easter egg hunt.
A Mischievous Adventure Awaits
Step aboard one of our heritage steam trains and settle in as the countryside comes to life with spring colour. Along the way, children can take part in a delightful Easter egg hunt ...
06 April 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
17:00 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
29 Mar 2026 to 09 Apr 2026
Spring Family Fun
Lulworth Castle & Park,
Lulworth, Dorset
We have some extra family fun for you at Lulworth Castle this Spring Holiday.
Visit us from Sunday 29th March to Thursday 9th April (Sunday – Thursday) and enjoy our trails, games, hunts & crafts all included in the usual admission price.
Spend the day exploring the Castle, climb the tower, visit our Peacock Park woodland playground and enjoy some tea and cake in the Castle Tearoom or why not book a lunch at the nearby Weld Arms Pub.
Well behaved dogs on leads welcome in the castle & ...
18 April 2026
Tiger Day /spring
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Tiger 131 only runs twice a year at Tiger Day – so you can’t afford to miss it!
See a WWII tank display and explore The Tank Museum on a day dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank. Live tanks in action, expert lectures, Living History and much, much more! Plus, get a chance to win a ride in Tiger 131.
📆 18 April, 9.30am – 5pm
📍 The Tank Museum
04 May 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
07 May 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
08 May 2026 to 10 May 2026
Diesel Gala
Swanage, Dorset
Save the date: Friday 8 – Sunday 10 May 2026
Preview Day: Thursday 7 May
Our much-loved Diesel Gala & Beer Festival returns to the Purbeck line for a long weekend of heritage diesel action and good cheer. From first light to late evening, expect the friendly buzz Swanage Railway is known for — coupled with a cracking beer festival at Corfe Castle station. It’s the perfect mix of classic traction, big skies, and time well spent with family and friends.
On Thursday 7 May, we’ll warm ...
11 May 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
16 May 2026
Quiet Morning at The Tank Museum
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to The Tank Museum.
From 9:30am-11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.
This session is primarily for, but not limited to, families of children with autism; young people and adults with autism; children with social, emotional, or mental health needs; adults living with dementia and any other visitors with sensory needs or who may prefer a more relaxed experience.
At 11am ...
18 May 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
21 May 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
23 May 2026
K-Pop Forever!
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
K-Pop Forever! is here, LIVE on stage!
Immerse yourself in the worldwide phenomenon that is K-Pop with this all-action tribute concert.
Featuring all-live performances of smash-hits including: Blackpink, BTS, Twice, Soda Pop, Golden and many more, this is the ultimate non-stop party!
Amidst a back-drop of world class lighting and effects, K-Pop Forever! takes audiences on a journey that they will never forget.
With breathtaking choreography, plus songs inspired by the ...
25 May 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
28 May 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
29 May 2026
Sunset Party Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
19:00 | £30 - Adult's only.
Step aboard for three unforgettable hours of music, dancing, and incredible views of the iconic Jurassic Coast on our Sunset Party Cruise. With the coastline as your backdrop, watch the sun slowly sink into the horizon while a local DJ provides the perfect soundtrack, keeping the energy high and the good vibes flowing throughout the evening.
Sip your favourite drink from the fully licensed bar, order food to enjoy on board, feel the fresh sea air, and soak up ...
01 June 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
06 June 2026
Let's Go Fly - Dorchester Kite Festival
Dorchester, Dorset
A new festival is coming to Dorchester on Saturday 6th June 2026. Let’s Go Fly! Kite Festival is being hosted on The Great Field between 10 am and 4:30 pm.
It is being organised by Dorchester Town Council with White Horse Kite Flyers. They are very professional organisation with public liability insurance and experience of organising events. They are members of the British Kite Flying Association so you can rest assured that this will be a well organised, safe and spectacular ...
08 June 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
11 June 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
13 June 2026
Afternoon Tea on the Sea
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
14:00 | All tickets: £45 (minimum of two must be booked to share Afternoon Tea)
Infant (Under 2): £10 (No food)
Full Afternoon Tea and Hot Drink included in ticket price.
Step aboard for a relaxing and memorable 2.5 hour experience from Weymouth Harbour, enjoying stunning views of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Unwind in the comfortable, stylish interior of the vessel or head up to the spacious top deck, offering fantastic vantage points to soak up the scenery ...
18 June 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
20 June 2026
Afterchella Party Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
17:00 | £30 over 18's only.
Keep the festival spirit alive as the sun dips below the horizon on our epic Afterchella Sunset Party – a 4-hour high-energy cruise along the breathtaking Dorset coast. With a live DJ spinning festival anthems and dancefloor bangers, this is your ultimate sunset celebration on the water.
Immerse yourself in full Coachella vibes, where glitter, feathers, and festival fashion reign supreme – Coachella dress-up is highly encouraged to make the night ...
20 June 2026
Boachella Bottomless Brunch
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
12:00 | £50 – over 18s only
Includes brunch buffet and bottomless drinks for 2 hours.
Step aboard Boachella – the ultimate floating festival bringing Coachella vibes to the stunning Dorset coast. This isn’t your average brunch – it’s a 3-hour party cruise packed with high-energy beats, ocean views, and non-stop vibes.
Expect a live DJ spinning summer anthems, bottomless drinks for 2 full hours, a delicious brunch buffet included, and the full Boachella experience – think glitter, ...
22 June 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
25 June 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
26 Jun 2026 to 28 Jun 2026
TANKFEST 2026
Wareham, Dorset
The world’s best display of historic moving armour returns for three explosive days in June!
TANKFEST features three full days of arena action, with explosive displays of unique historic and modern armour running throughout the weekend.
See the stars of the Museum’s collection running alongside guest tanks and vehicles from the British Army. PLUS hear lectures from tank experts, explore Living History encampments, and see the world’s best collection of tanks inside The Tank Museum. ...
29 June 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
02 July 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
04 Jul 2026 to 05 Jul 2026
The Dorset Seafood Festival
Weymouth, Dorset
The Dorset Seafood Festival is coming back to Weymouth Harbour in 2026, free to attend a weekend not to be missed. The Festival has grown from small beginnings to being the largest Seafood Festival in the UK. To see the latest press release announcing its return to Weymouth harbour please visit: www.dorsetseafood.co.uk/harbour-homecoming-july-2026/
A visit to the award-winning Dorset Seafood Festival - offers an amazing opportunity to gain a better understanding of the superb seafood ...
06 July 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
06 July 2026
Sunset Fish and Chips Cruise
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £42 | Children (Under 12): £25
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £125 | Infant (Under 2): £10 (no food)
Bennett’s Fish and Chips included in ticket price.
Celebrate the Summer by setting sail on our relaxing 3-hour Fish and Chips Cruise, the perfect way to enjoy the Jurassic Coast at golden hour with family and friends.
Take in beautiful views of the iconic Jurassic Coast as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with warm evening colours. On board, enjoy ...
09 July 2026
Summer Sessions
Coastal Vibes Cruises,
Weymouth, Dorset
18:30 | Adults: £30 | Children (Under 12): £20.00
Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £90.00 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard for a golden evening cruise where relaxation meets celebration!
Our extremely popular Summer Sessions are returning for 2026 – bigger, better, and brighter! Get ready for unforgettable nights on the water as we bring back the ultimate summer escape at sea.
Enjoy live music as you sail along one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines, soaking up the ...
Latest Lyme Regis Features
The latest Lyme Regis articles from Resort Dorset are previewed below.
8 Oct 2025
So, it’s the February half term and you may be wondering how you’re going to keep the kids entertained!
Well don’t worry, whether you are local resident or are staying in Dorset on a break, there’s lots to do throughout the half term holidays. If you're looking for things to do in Dorset we have found lots of Dorset events to keep you entertained. Our Resort family has children of different ages, here are some of the things we plan to enjoy during the ... Read more...
7 Apr 2025
Dorset’s Egg-stravaganza of Easter Activities!
The Easter holidays are upon us! Whether you’re visiting Dorset for a holiday or live here and want to explore more of your county, there’s never a shortage of places to go and activities for the kids – and big kids! – to get involved in. But what’s on?
Dorset is chock full of family-friendly attractions, and many will be hosting Easter Egg Hunts or other fun activities for kids to enjoy over ... Read more...
3 Apr 2025
A Trunkload of Fun!
Have you ‘herd’ about the trunkload of fun that's stampeded to West Dorset this spring?
To support the brilliant Weldmar Hospicecare, local businesses have kindly sponsored an exciting and eye-catching art sculpture trail of 59 beautifully decorated elephants, individually and uniquely designed by local & national artists. Small and giant elephant sculptures can be found at coastal locations and in historic towns until 27th May in West ... Read more...
8 Apr 2024
Dorset Coast Safety Messages
Stay safe on the Dorset Coast Dorset Beach Safety Information - Visit Dorset (visit-dorset.com)
Image by Sarah Middleton Photography www.sarahmiddletonphotography.com/
Walking
The Jurassic Coast is constantly eroding. This erosion has created the beautiful coastline that we see today, but it’s important to remember that rock falls and landslides are part of this process. Although they are more likely to occur after heavy rainfall or ... Read more...
5 Apr 2024
Operation Overlord – D-DAY 80th Anniversary 6TH June 1944 – 6th June 2024.
This year sees the 80th anniversary of D-Day, and in commemorative events across the county, Dorset will be paying homage to the incredible bravery of allied troops who left South Coast ports and airfields for France on 6th June 1944.
On this momentous day, over 5,000 ships and landing craft carrying more than 150,000 troops descended on five Normandy beaches. The landings saw the start of ... Read more...
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