Weymouth And Back - Weymouth Attractions
Weymouth has a charming range of attractions that offers
something for the whole family. Attractions include:
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Weymouth Beach
A gorgeous sandy beach, amusement arcades, Blue flag awarded waters and
traditional sea side entertainment mean that Weymouth's beach is
a great place for families.
Tudor House
A rare example of a Tudor building that has been furnished in
the style of a missle class family from the 1600s. Run by the
local civic society, the Tudor House is in Trinity Street. with
entrance soting £3 for adults and £1 for kids. Find out more
about the
Tudor House.
Pavillion Theatre
Weymouth's Pavillion Theatre is council owned and has great
music, drama and comedy throughout the year with acts such as
Jimmy Carr, Elkie Brooks, Gerry and the Pacemakers, Marti Wilde
and Ken Dodd all appearing during 2007.
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Visit the attractive lighthouse at the southern tip of Portland
Island, and see it's visitor centre to find
out more about Portland Bill. Portland Island has an amazing history
with evidence of pre-historic occupation.
Portland Castle
450 years worth of history and the scene of important events
like being used as a prison by Oliver Cromwell, make Portland
Castle an intriguing destination for families. Find out all
about Henry VIII's Tudor stronghold.
Other attractions include:
- Lodmoor Country Park (including Weymouth Sealife Park)
- Discovery Science Centre
- Waverley Steamer
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