Attractions in Weymouth

If you’re a would-be Pirate, an intrepid Explorer, a Mad Hatter or just a plain old-fashioned Fun Lover, then you and your family have got a real treat in store!

Amid the labyrinth of paved courtyards and cobbled streets of this redeveloped Victorian brewery nestles a unique Shopping Village packed with specialist shops and attractions. Set within the historic Hope Square, alive with cafes, bars and bistros.

There are even more Slippery Slides, Bubbly Ball Pools & 'The Cascade Slide' is higher than ever! Children of all ages will love to swing, slide, jump & climb all four floors of this fantastic fun filled play warehouse. The 'Toddler Zone' for under 5's is even bigger than before.

Come to the beautiful UNESCO Dorset and East Devon Coast World Heritage Site and explore the 185 million years of earth history along 95 miles of spectacular coastline dating back to the dinosaur era.

Ever wondered what it would be like to see Dorset's beautiful Jurassic coastline from the water? New for 2006 - Secondwind announce the Jurassic Coast Kayak Tours. See this amazing coastline from a completely different perspective!

Lulworth is most famous for its Cove, a natural horseshoe-shaped harbour. Nearby, the Lulworth Estate also has much to offer. Whether you're here for a day, a week or longer, there are attractions to visit, and plenty to do.

Monkey World works in conjunction with foreign governments from all over the world to stop the illegal smuggling of apes out of Africa and Asia. At the park visitors can see more than 150 primates of 15 different species.

Portland castle has survived largely unaltered. It first witnessed serious fighting during the Civil War, when it was seized by both Parliamentarians and Royalists. It became a Seaplane Station during World War I, and was in the forefront of the D-Day preparations.

Weymouth sea life park has launched a unique Turtle Sanctuary housing several captive-bred Green sea turtles from the Cayman Islands. Offering incredible views of these endearing, ancient animals and helps to raise awareness of the desperate plight of wild sea turtles.

Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy was formed in 1999, to take sailing on the south coast to a whole new level. With top of the range international standard facilities, and the site hosting the 2012 sailing olympic events, this is certainly a place to visit.