Guidebook for Dorset
Entertainment & Activities
Cineworld Weymouth
New Bond StreetSki slope, fishing, swimming pool, roller rink, jungle run, bar and restaurant
Warmwell Leisure Resort
Warmwell RoadSki slope, fishing, swimming pool, roller rink, jungle run, bar and restaurant
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
Over 1000 creatures, activity areas, aquarium etc
Old Harbour Dive Center
11 Nothe ParadeGreat scuba diving sites close to Weymouth Harbour including maritime wrecks
Local full size swimming pool and fitness centre as well as children's pool
Weymouth Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre
Knightsdale RoadLocal full size swimming pool and fitness centre as well as children's pool
Weymouth Golf Club
Golf course
Weymouth Havn
13 Custom House QuayAdrenalin-packed RIB rides at high speed - up to 40mph!
Plaza Cinema
31-32 Trinity StMonday to Friday £2.50, Weekends £3.50 and 3D films same price.
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham RoadFamily orientated Farm and activity centre
Stuart Wiltshire Glass Ltd
61B St Thomas StChildren's glass handprints, glass blowing lessons
Loads of boat trips along the Weymouth coast, Chesil Beach, Portland Head at reasonable prices
Coastline Cruises
Trinity RoadLoads of boat trips along the Weymouth coast, Chesil Beach, Portland Head at reasonable prices
Snapper Charters
Custom House QuayDeep sea fishing trips - from children, beginners to advanced anglers
Sea Kayaking, suitable for first timers, group rates, explore Jurassic coastline, marine life, caves, and when surf is running, reef riding in the entrance to Lulworth Cover. 5 metre jumps! All equipment provided.
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Jurassic Coast Activities
10 Bowleaze CovewaySea Kayaking, suitable for first timers, group rates, explore Jurassic coastline, marine life, caves, and when surf is running, reef riding in the entrance to Lulworth Cover. 5 metre jumps! All equipment provided.
Came Down Golf Club
Golf course - birthplace of the Ryder Cup
Jurassic Skyline
Stunning views from top of tower
Monkey World - Abe Redningscenter
LongthornsInteresting place for children
Started after 2012 Sailing Olympics in Weymouth and Portland - hire dinghies, go on a sailing course etc ec.
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Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy
Started after 2012 Sailing Olympics in Weymouth and Portland - hire dinghies, go on a sailing course etc ec.
Drinks & Nightlife
Al Molo
Amazing sea view from Band Stand
Weymouth Pavilion
EsplanadeTheatre hosting plays, musicals, rock concerts etc etc
Weymouth Havn
13 Custom House QuayLoads of interesting places to eat and drink
Sightseeing
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Old Coastguard CottagesMaritime history, amazing views and visitor centre
Hundreds of yachts and power boats, including some being fitted out for very long distance sailing - to Carribean or even round the world as this is a favourite place to leave the UK for warmer sailing territories.
Weymouth Marina
70 Commercial RdHundreds of yachts and power boats, including some being fitted out for very long distance sailing - to Carribean or even round the world as this is a favourite place to leave the UK for warmer sailing territories.
Parks & Nature
RSPB Nature Reserve, unspoilt wilderness, cycle paths connecting to sea front, coastal path and to The Windsor without crossing a road. Walking, bird watching, garden hymns, picnic area.
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Lodmoor Country Park
RSPB Nature Reserve, unspoilt wilderness, cycle paths connecting to sea front, coastal path and to The Windsor without crossing a road. Walking, bird watching, garden hymns, picnic area.
Miles and miles of wilderness - sandy bar with no houses on it - facing South West so expect crashing waves with Westerly winds. Nature reserve, and next to Jurassic coast.
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Chesil Beach
Miles and miles of wilderness - sandy bar with no houses on it - facing South West so expect crashing waves with Westerly winds. Nature reserve, and next to Jurassic coast.
Jurassic Coast
Spectacular heritage site
Peaceful park with stunning views and free concerts / bands playing, starting at 2pm most Sundays in the Summer
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Greenhill Gardens
Peaceful park with stunning views and free concerts / bands playing, starting at 2pm most Sundays in the Summer
South West Coast Path
South West Coast PathSpectacular coastal path along dramatic cliffs and wonderful beaches
Arts & Culture
Local maritime history going back hundreds of years - of the harbour and surrounding area.
Weymouth Museum
40b Hope SquareLocal maritime history going back hundreds of years - of the harbour and surrounding area.
Nothe Fort
Barrack RoadMilitary fort protecting ancient port
Interesting local history - the area has Roman temples, ancient remains etc
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Dorset County Museum
High West StreetInteresting local history - the area has Roman temples, ancient remains etc
Chesil Beach nearby was place where D-Day landings were practiced - with tragic loss of life in major incident. Huge numbers of ships set sail from Weymouth harbour on D-Day. Immersive visitor experience.
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Castletown D-Day Centre
CastletownChesil Beach nearby was place where D-Day landings were practiced - with tragic loss of life in major incident. Huge numbers of ships set sail from Weymouth harbour on D-Day. Immersive visitor experience.
Tankmuseet
Linsay RoadInteresting military history - big army camps nearby
Shopping
Shopping Centre station
In pedestrianised shopping area of Old Weymouth
Large number of small, independent shops selling just about everything including specialty foods and wine, clothes, toys, jewellery, books, curiosities, antiques. There is also a fish market. Dortchester - short drive away - also has a pedestrianised daily market running in Summer.
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Weymouth
Large number of small, independent shops selling just about everything including specialty foods and wine, clothes, toys, jewellery, books, curiosities, antiques. There is also a fish market. Dortchester - short drive away - also has a pedestrianised daily market running in Summer.
Food Scene
The Beach Cafe
EsplanadeRight on beach