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Weymouth Beach

United Kingdom
4.5
(10,000 reviews)
3
Tours Available
Free (beach access), activities vary
Adult Entry
4-6 hours
Recommended Duration
May-September
Best Time

Overview

Weymouth Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located on the Dorset coast in southern England. It is known for its wide sandy shores, gentle waters, and family-friendly atmosphere.

Weymouth Beach is one of the most popular beach destinations in the UK, known for its picturesque views and variety of activities.

Beach Family-friendly Tourist Attraction

Location

Address

Coordinates: 50.610879700432, -2.45255089402428

Neighborhood: Weymouth Town Centre

Coordinates

50.610880, -2.452551

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Beach is open 24 hours, facilities vary
tuesday Beach is open 24 hours, facilities vary
wednesday Beach is open 24 hours, facilities vary
thursday Beach is open 24 hours, facilities vary
friday Beach is open 24 hours, facilities vary
saturday Beach is open 24 hours, facilities vary
sunday Beach is open 24 hours, facilities vary

Admission

Adults
Free (beach access), activities vary
Children
Free (beach access), activities vary

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

May-September

Best Time of Day

Late morning

Warmer temperatures, fully open facilities

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
4-6 hours
Full Experience
Full day with activities

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild, with occasional rain

  • • Spring flowers along the beach
  • • Pleasant walks

summer

Warm to hot, sunny days

  • • Warm waters, ideal for swimming
  • • Lively beach atmosphere

autumn

Cooler, with crisp air and occasional rain

  • • Beautiful autumn colors along the beach
  • • Pleasant walks

winter

Cold, windy, and rainy

  • • Peaceful, quiet beach
  • • Winter wildlife spotting

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Check tide times
  • Bring appropriate clothing
  • Be aware of sea conditions

What to Bring

essential

Swimwear Towel Sunscreen

recommended

Beach games Umbrella Camera

seasonal

Warm jacket (winter) Sun hat (summer)

not allowed

Glass containers Alcohol

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low to moderate (depending on activities)

  • • Be cautious with strong tides and currents
  • • Stay hydrated

Medical facilities: First aid facilities available on the beach

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit/Debit cards

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Typical Costs

parking £3-£5
food £5-£15
rentals (e.g., deck chairs, umbrellas) £5-£10

Dress Code

Casual, beachwear, Comfortable shoes for walks, swimwear for the beach, Flip-flops, sandals, or comfortable shoes, Inappropriate clothing for the beach

Booking Tips

  • • Not usually required, but recommended for events and activities
  • • Official tourism website
  • • Varies by activity or event
  • • Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Visit Dorset App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Maps, Events, Tide Times, Attractions

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Beachfront cafes, visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center, cafes

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Bournemouth International Airport

Distance: 50 km

Travel Time: 1 hour

taxi
£60-£80 1 hour
public_transport
£10-£15 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking
Free 20 min
bus
£1-£2 10 min
taxi
£5-£10 5-10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Beautiful beach, rich history, and a strong sense of community

Historical Significance: Weymouth has a long history as a popular seaside resort, dating back to the Georgian era

Insider Tips

  • Best fish and chips at the local chippy
  • Free activities and events often happen on the beach

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local fish and chips
  • • Visit the nearby Weymouth Pavilion for entertainment
  • • Ask locals about hidden gems and best spots

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello
thank_you Thank you
where_is Where is
how_much How much
beautiful Beautiful
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Weymouth Beach Esplanade

Best Time: Sunset

Tips: Capture the colorful beach huts and the golden light on the sand

Result: Stunning sunset shots

#WeymouthBeach #DorsetCoast #BeachSunset

Photography Rules

allowed areas Public beach areas, esplanade
prohibited areas Private property, restricted areas
flash photography Allowed, but avoid disturbing others
commercial photography Permit may be required
drone policy Check local regulations, may require permission
tripod policy Allowed in public areas, but avoid obstructing pathways
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Weymouth Pavilion

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Entertainment Venue

Nothe Fort

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Historical Site

Weymouth Sealife Adventure Park

Distance: 3km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Amusement Park

Reviews

4.5

Based on 10,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit during the week for fewer crowds"
  • "Try the local fish and chips"
  • "Check tide times for the best beach experience"

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Available Tours

3

Rating

4.5 / 5.0

Reviews

10,000

Adult Entry

Free (beach access), activities vary

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