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Useful information About us DAY TRIPS FROM YOUR LOCAL STATION

Address: Severn Beach, BS35 4PL The Community Rail Partnership is a Department for Transport Accredited Community Rail Partnership. You are here! No car park or taxi rank We are a Community Interest (not for profit) Company, working with local communities to encourage the use of local trains, to ensure that SEVERN For bus information please visit the integrated access to local stations is easy, and to enhance these stations so they BEACH journey planner: http://journeyplanner.travelwest.info provide a safe and welcoming environment. Our station improvement projects are delivered with the assistance of volunteers, schools, No toilets at this station youth groups and the Community Payback scheme.

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Customers and Communities Improvement fund. Accessibility & Mobility: staff help available Monday to Friday @severnsidecrp Severnside Community Rail Partnership Redland Up to two dogs, cats, or other small domestic animals severnsidecrp can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead, or in a rigid pet carrier. All other pets must be in a pet carrier Community Rail Accredited Partnership 2019-20 There is no cycle storage at this station. Bikes can be carried on our trains free of charge. For further information on travel with cycles visit GWR.com

For any further helpful train travel information Content: Anne-Louise Perez / [email protected] Stapleton Road visit www.GWR.com Design: Susan Taylor / [email protected] All information on this leaflet correct at time of print

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Go paperless with mobile e-tickets - download the GWR app now and be more mobile. Weston-super-Mare Clifton Down 20 mins Bristol Temple Meads 36 mins A leafy walk from the Bristol Museum takes you through pretty Shopping, culture, heritage, food and drink - it’s all here at Bristol city Clifton Village to one of Bristol’s most iconic spots - ’s famous centre. Stroll the tree-lined pedestrianised walkways at Wapping Wharf Suspension Bridge. Grab a spectacular view of the bridge and gorge and CARGO - a vibrant area with top notch independent restaurants from the site. You can go inside the Observatory and shops with glistening views across the harbour. Next door is The to explore Giants Cave and the Camera Obscura (one of only three in , Bristol’s award winning museum with a captivating history the country). Heading back is the expanse of the Downs - a perfect kite of Bristol. Brunel’s SS Great Britain - one of the most important historic flying space and perfect spot for having a picnic (the zoo is opposite). ships in the world - is anchored nearby. Seeking retail therapy? Find all your favourite brands and more in and . l Bristol Museum* l Suspension Bridge* l Wapping Wharf and CARGO* l M Shed* l Clifton Observatory, Giants Cave & Camera Obscura l SS Great Britain l Shopping l Zoo l The Downs* * FREE * FREE

Weston-super-Mare 48 mins 25 mins Redland A fifteen minute stroll from the station through town brings you to Step out of the station and you’ll find yourself in Bristol’s Independent the famous Grand Pier and sweeping Victorian promenade, fronted Day trips District which includes the famous Road (Great British High by a beach with views across the Bristol Channel. This expansive Street Finalist 2018). Full of street art, independent shops and vibrant flat and sandy beach is excellent for activities like; kite flying, playing café culture, it’s a great place to mooch around. Nearby St Andrews football, getting creative in the sand - building castles & sculptures, Park (a local’s favourite) has play areas, a shallow outdoor pool for donkey rides or purely relaxing in a chair with a good read. Severn Beach! little ones in the summer months and a park café. Switch off the Bring a picnic or get some really tasty fish & chips to enjoy with electronics and head on over to Cheltenham Road where you’ll find a the sea view.

Kick off your adventure by train – sit back, neighbourhood traditional games café for a spot of snakes and ladders. l Fish & Chips l Kite Flying* l Sand Sculpting* l l get comfortable, chat, connect and relax l Bristol’s Independent District* Donkey rides Grand Pier & Amusement Arcade before you’ve even reached your destination. l St Andrews Park lido* l Traditional games café * FREE £0-£5 under £10 over £10 * FREE* ** *** In this guide you’ll find a few ideas to create a truly special day out for you, your family Best value fares or friends. We’ve picked activities to suit all Stapleton Road 30 mins Child train fares Top offers when budgets and taste (many are free), whether Children aged 5-15 get 50% you travel by train - A melting pot of cultures, reflected here in all aspects of life. A few off fares. Under 5s travel free visit www.GWR.com you’re after a cultural experience, an active minutes away in one direction is St Mark’s Road, a haven of spices Family & Friends Railcard to find out more adventure or a shopping day. and tasty food. Further on you’ll discover the Felix Park Adventure Save money with a Family & Friends • 2 for 1 entry to • 2 for 1 ride wristbands on Playground - a great place to run around. Want to splash about? Carry Railcard which costs £30. Up to Weston-super-Mare pier With most destinations less than an hour on walking and you’ll soon arrive at the Leisure Centre with it’s pool and 4 adults & 4 children can travel slides. Or how about a spot of scrambling and clambering? - a short together on one card (you do not away, and all journeys direct, you’ll have have to be related). Adults save GroupSave walk from the station in the other direction is a popular climbing centre. time to make the most of your trip. 1/3 and children aged 5 to 15 years Save money when travelling get a 60% discount on kids’ fares. in a group with GroupSave. l St Marks Road* l Bloc & Clip and Climb For more information & ways to Get 1/3 off tickets when So get planning, hop on board, and let the l l Easton Leisure Centre Felix Road Adventure Park* save with other Railcards, visit between 3 and 9 people fun begin... * FREE www.railcard.co.uk travel together

Details correct as of July 2019