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a Open April-September the e days out by bus... B Weston-super-Mare to park has fountains and 1 Ln n Weston-super-Mare 1 Birnbeck • Sand Bay sprays triggered by sensors to or N and buttons and costs Hazelwood er w The main beach area lies south of The Grand Pier £2.50 per child until August Caravan Park Lo Kewstoke and during the summer season visitors flock here Let’s get there together. and is free in September. Ln C Village Jump on an open top bus for amazing views on a trip along the coast. kes r to sunbathe, build sandcastles and partake in all oo o Cr o The play park is open all d k Hop off at Sand Bay and take a walk along the large and relatively wild a e the traditional Great British seaside activities. The o s

R L year round and is free. n beach before returning to all that Weston-super-Mare has to offer. h Uphill Sands section of the beach is partitioned c a e off for kitesurfing and other watersports. visit-westonsupermare.com B When do the buses run? Journey time from Weston

M Kewstoke o (8.30am- n Every 30 mins Mon-Sat 18 mins to Sand Bay. oad Toll Gate k e R s ok t H Brean ews 5.30pm), 60 mins on Sun. K i l l 2 C The 7-mile stretch of sand and dunes l i Worlebury f

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d n R Grove n a u d o t R r Milton Rd r on It’s lively enough in the summer and retains much e t a l When do the buses run? Journey time from Weston k i A M Park p d Grand Pier A e Cemetery of its traditional charms - right down to donkey l B i e Every 30 mins Mon-Sat (8am to 30 mins to Brean, 40 mins to Weston College r 5 rd rides on the beach. It is also home to Britain’s A trip to the Grand Pier promises aterloo Bouleva n Rd P W to M R Mil 6pm), 60 mins on Sun (9am-6pm). Berrow, 50 mins to Burnham. a 0 o 7 shortest pier, built in 1911 it’s just over 100 ft long! Sand Bay A3 t bucket-loads of good old r y St a The Winter S a d d l Gardens d R e H er Weston- r k fashioned family fun; think fresh Ba i a Grand g

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Parade Trail, charming market town of Axbridge and spectacular Cheddar Weston- 0 7 super-Mare 3 A Clip ‘n Climb C Gorge before arriving at the stunning, historic city of Wells. 3 Cl 3 eved F on Rd 1 0 Journey time from Weston 3 An action-packed When do the buses run? A G Sandford A 3 indoor climbing centre A A371 3 (8am-6pm) 45 mins to Axbridge, 7 Locking 126 6 Every 60 mins Mon-Fri , 0 for the whole family. 8 Axbridge I Cheddar Gorge J 60 mins to Cheddar, M5 90 mins on Sat (8.40am-4.30pm), A368 Feeling Brave? Take on 80 mins to Wells. Uphill Hutton Banwell the Leap of Faith and This charming market town is full Explore Britain’s biggest gorge, 120 mins on Sun (10am-4.40pm). Vertical Drop Slide! of historic buildings set around from the stunning caverns to A A 8 Beach, Promenade 3 3 a medieval square, including the dramatic cliffs revealing D Bridgwater Rd 7 A All approximate times, see the First Bus app or firstbus.co.uk/wsm for full timetable & Donkey Rides 1 weston.clipnclimb.co.uk King John’s Hunting Lodge many hidden secrets and stories Winscombe which houses a museum of local of our prehistoric ancestors. Weston-super-Mare is one of history. Don’t miss the farmers’ the longest naturally occurring The Strawberry market in town on a Saturday! cheddargorge.co.uk beaches in the UK, has many Brean 20 H Line route 2 B traditional seaside activities, 3 1

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0 clean and tidy Promenade. A371 SouthRd Axbridge visit-westonsupermare.com Wick Rd Eastertown Fancy a different day out? 1 E 37 I B B3 Lympsham J 31 Visit , or Portishead Cheddar Cheddar 35 M5 Reservoir 38 A HelicopterA F 37 A370 1 CoastRd Museum 135 Berrow The largest dedicated BThe3 Bishop’s Palace K Wells & Mendip K There’s loads to see and do... B3140 Helicopter Collection in the world with over 100 on & Gardens Museum Maybe you fancy a day of shopping at Cabot Circus, taking a walk Berrow Rd display in an all-weather around the harbour to see the SS Great Britain, or visiting We The B3140 This stunning medieval palace, Discover a fascinating variety undercover hanger. 1 Draycott A371 along with its 14 acres of RHS Curious with the kids. There is something for everyone in Bristol! 5 of displays and galleries. The

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3 partner gardens also includes the The Tropicana A helicoptermuseum.co.uk museum brings to life the A38 B award-winning Bishop’s Table, a natural history and heritage of If you like things a bit more tranquil, head to Clevedon where you Weston-super-Mare’s iconic café with a view like no other. Wells and the Mendip region. can follow in the footsteps of some of Britain’s most famous seafront landmark and hub of Burnham-on-Sea Westbury poets with a walk along the coastline, discover the beautiful arts and culture. There’s live 3 Voucher overleaf! bishopspalace.org.uk wellsmuseum.org.uk , or take a dip in Clevedon Marine Lake. music, theatre, comedy, fun fairs and circus by the sea, as well Thatchers Cider G as sampling a delicious locally- Farm Shop & Pub sourced menu at the Bay Café. Burnham Bristol Rd A371 Experience the complete range of tropicanaweston.co.uk Rd A39 Thatchers cider and the exclusive, X1 Alstone Highbridge award-winning Cider Barn W oo and Burnham collection. While you’re there visit ke H y o Weston-super-Mare to Bristol the Railway Inn for some delicious le R food and a friendly atmosphere. d Every 15 mins Monday-Saturday Every 30 mins on a Sunday thatcherscider.co.uk Wells K Wells Bus Station A X5 9 37 3 1 A Weston-super-Mare to Clevedon & Portishead Every hour Monday-Saturday Wells Cathedral K Built between 1175 and 1490, Wells Cathedral has been Catch both services Uphill Nature Reserve D described as “the most poetic Brean Leisure Park E from the same stop at The Strawberry Line H Cheddar Reservoir I of the English Cathedrals”. This 17 hectare site is designated An ideal destination for a great The building is a significant Locking Road Car Park as a Site of Special Scientific family day out. With Brean A mainly flat, traffic-free walk and Follow the waterside path landmark in the South West of (shown on the map overleaf) Interest and has an outstanding Splash Waterpark, Brean Play cycle route visiting marshes, cider around this reservoir and watch , has an international display of cowslips, primroses and Brean Theme Park there is apple orchards, steep wooded sailboats on the water then visit reputation and is TripAdvisor and green winged orchids in guaranteed to be something for valleys, historic Axbridge and the the White Hart or Lion Rock ranked number one for things the Spring and a tower that everyone all in one location. spectacular Cheddar Gorge. Tea Rooms in Cheddar for some to do in Wells and in Somerset. tops the hill and can be climbed well earned refreshments. for a panoramic view. brean.com thestrawberryline.org.uk wellscathedral.org.uk