FAMILY FRIENDLY

Family-Friendly Weymouth

Weymouth is an ideal destination for families, with a wide range of activities for all ages.

Harbour Fun:
Crabbing by the quayside is a simple and enjoyable way to spend a few hours. Children love it, and all you need is a line, a bucket, and a little bait.

Watersports:
For older children and teenagers, the local sailing academy offers opportunities to try windsurfing, kite surfing, or paddleboarding. Equipment can be hired for a few hours, making it easy to get started.

Attractions and Activities:
Families will also enjoy:

  • Weymouth Sea Life Adventure Park – Explore over 1,000 sea creatures, interactive rockpools, and a rainforest tunnel.
  • Sandworld Sculpture Park – Marvel at incredible giant-scale sand sculptures created by world-class artists.
  • Tudor House Museum – Step into the past and discover fascinating history.
  • Jubilee Clock Tower – A picturesque landmark perfect for photos and a quick history lesson.
  • RSPB Weymouth Wetlands (Radipole & Lodmoor) – Easy walking trails, bird hides, and wildlife spotting.
  • Bennetts Water Gardens – Relax among water-lily ponds and lakes for a serene family afternoon.
  • Southside Funfair – Classic seaside rides, arcade games, and soft play at Bowleaze Cove.
  • Treasure-Hunt Walking Trails – Fun, themed trails around the harbour for kids to explore and discover.