Weston Beachfront Stroll

Walks, England, Somerset, North Somerset
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Weston Beachfront Stroll

Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset

by mtormey

  • 1 hour / 1.6km
  • 13

Walk along the beautiful seafront promenade in Weston-super-Mare to Knightstone Island. Learn a bit of history and take in stunning views!

  • Wheel friendly
  • Water feature
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Picnic spot
  • Parking

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  1. Welcome to Weston-super-Mare. Today, we’ll show you a short walk along the lovely seafront. Start at the entrance to the Grand Pier.

    Step 1: Welcome to Weston-super-Mare. Today, we’ll show you a short walk along the lovely seafront. Start at the entrance to the Grand Pier.

  2. Step 2: Did you know the 'super' part of Weston-super-Mare is medieval Latin? Super (with small s) means on or above, and mare is Latin for sea.

  3. Step 3: During the 19th century Weston grew from a tiny village of about 100 or so inhabitants to a thriving Victorian seaside resort of nearly 20,000 people.

  4. Facing the Grand Pier, turn left first.

    Step 4: Facing the Grand Pier, turn left first.

  5. Step 5: After just a bit, there’s a set of public toilets. There’s also the Weston Ferris wheel, if you’re interested!

  6. When you’re ready, turn around and head back towards the Grand Pier.

    Step 6: When you’re ready, turn around and head back towards the Grand Pier.

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