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Local Attractions
The Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Local Attractions

Your guide to the Somerset Countryside and South West

Child being carried in a field near a holiday park in Somerset.

Whether you're planning a quiet weekend away or a fun-filled family break, Somerset has everything that you and the family are looking for!


All of our holiday parks are within easy reach of South Wales, the Midlands, Devon and Cornwall. So, if you're looking for a base from which to experience the beautiful county of Somerset, there's no better place to choose than one of our holiday parks.


Below are just some of the nearby attractions and towns ready for you to explore in and around Weston-super-Mare, Burnham-on-Sea, Cheddar and Brean.


Top outdoor activities in Cheddar.

Best Coastal Walks in Somerset.

Top Visitor Attractions in Cheddar.

Family Days Out in Weston-super-Mare.


We encourage visitors to use public transport when visiting local attractions, here are some helpful links to help you plan your journey;


firstbus.co.uk/somerset

thetrainline.com


Find your nearest electric vehicle charging point chargefinder.com

What's on in and around Weston-super-Mare

Weston pier at sunset which is close by to our holiday parks.

With rides, attractions and the latest arcade games a visit to the Pier is the perfect treat for kids of all ages. 

Discover the history of Weston-super-Mare at Weston Museum. Housed in a beautiful and distinctive historic building. We tell the story of the town and the surrounding area from prehistoric times to the present day.

This seasonal water park has fountains and sprays triggered by sensors and buttons. 

The worlds largest dedicated helicopter museum can be found on the outskirts of Weston-super-Mare. 

The ultimate fun-packed, all weather family experience, located on the outskirts of Weston-super-Mare.

Discover the legends of the Tor, with far-reaching views overlooking the Isle of Avalon, Glastonbury and Somerset.

Enter a land of adventure. Where lions roam. Tigers stalk. And monkeys swing.

What's on in and around Burnham-on-Sea

Burnham-on-Sea beach which is close to our holiday parks in Somerset.
Burnham-on-Sea Beach and Shopping

Embark on a fun-filled journey at this adventure park and fun farm. 

A traditional working farm with gift shop and restaurant. 

The county town has plenty to offer from individual boutiques to historic architecture, modern dining to unspoilt views across the Blackdown Hills and the Quantock Hills. 

An area of outstanding natural beauty. 

An ancient castle and comfortable country home with dramatic vistas and subtropical gardens. 

What's on in and around Cheddar

Cheddar Gorge and Caves, close to our campsite, Rodney Stoke
At 400ft deep and 3 miles long, the Gorge is one of Britain's most spectacular natural landmarks - and areas of the mysterious caves are over 500,000 years old!

Explore the unexplored and visit Wookey Hole today! 

There are plenty of walks, of varying difficulties, to tackle during your visit to Cheddar.

This outdoor activities centre near Wells offers visitors the opportunity to explore the great outdoors through climbing, abseiling and more!

Book a day ride at Tynings Trekking Centre in nearby Blagdon and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Mendip Hills, Blackdown and the surrounding forests.

Spend a day on the water and enjoy a variety of taster sessions from qualified instructors at Cheddar Reservoir. 

Established in 1870, the café and shop can be found at the foot of beautiful cliffs in the heart of the renowned Cheddar Gorge and Mendip Caves.

Cycling & Walking in Somerset

Two boys on mountain bikes on a day out while staying in Somerset.
No matter which park you stay at, you’ll be just a short distance from peaceful, beautiful walking and cycle routes. Here are some helpful links to send you on your way!

Contact West Country Parks
Telephone: 01278 783475

Head Office Address:
West Country Parks,
Edithmead Leisure,
Edithmead, Nr Burnham-on-Sea,
Somerset, TA9 4HE

Email: enquiries@westcountryparks.co.uk
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