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Weston Super Mare & Longleat Festival of Light

Resort - Weston Super Mare Festive Tours

Overview

Weston-super-Mare is Somerset's best known holiday resort. It is situated in a sheltered bay at the foot of the Mendip Hills with views across the Bristol Channel to South Wales. There are many charming Victorian and Edwardian terraces interspersed with colourful parks and gardens providing fascinating walks; from the delightful rocky point at Anchor Head to the sandy beaches at the southern end of the resort. Weston offers a great many attractions including the Grand Pier – described as “the ultimate 21st Century indoor theme park”! It also boasts the Sea Life centre, a helicopter museum and a big wheel which offers breathtaking views. The sheltered bay is ideal for a quiet walk and there is a choice of several boat trips. Other superb activities include ten pin bowling, golf and bowls. At night there are numerous attractions including top class cabaret at the Playhouse and dancing at the famous Winter Gardens.

Prices from

£360 per person

Supplements may apply

Tour code: S5WLFS

Tour: Weston Super Mare & Longleat Festival of Light

Resort: Weston Super Mare Festive Tours

Days: 5

Date Travelling: 24 November 2025

Travelling by: Coach

Hotel: Anchor Head Hotel

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Itinerary

Day 1 - Outward Travel - Festive Specials

  • Travel to your chosen Leisureplex Hotel and enjoy a festive-packed break!
  • Your Festive Special Break includes: Bucks Fizz on arrival, traditional Christmas day lunch and a visit from Santa and evening entertainment with games and prizes.
  • On the final night of your stay there will be an optional fancy dress party.

Day 2 - Excursion to Bath Christmas Market

  • Set in the picturesque streets around beautiful Bath Abbey, there couldn’t be a more magical setting for a Christmas Market. Selected for their locally sourced products, this market is full of uniquely British stalls and is a delight to explore. Browse the seasonal stalls and enjoy some tasty treats on this wonderful day out!
  • Excursion days may vary to coincide with Christmas Markets and will be confirmed by driver on tour.

Day 3 - Alias Christmas Day

Day 4 - Longleat Festival of Light

  • Enjoy a day out like no other! Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, this sprawling estate is probably most famous for its legendary Safari Park. Sit back and relax as our coach takes you through the Safari expedition, then continue your adventure on foot, explore the Animal Adventure, Bat Cave or hop on board the Boat Safari.
  • As the night begins to fall the magic begins! Take a stroll around the incredible lantern scenes and festive activities as the Festival of Light presents ‘British Icons with Wallace & Gromit and Friends’. Encounter fan-favourite characters from Shaun the Sheep, Wallace & Gromit, and many more! Plus, journey to some of the UKs most famous landmarks, and discover the native wildlife all in breath-taking lantern form. Explore the sights of London as you walk under a 15m tall Tower Bridge, travel through the iconic Stonehenge and to Shaun the Sheep’s farm, marvel at the incredible Welsh dragon before heading to Blackpool and the great British seaside. Then journey to Scotland and Giant’s Causeway as well as West Wallaby Street to meet Wallace & Gromit on their adventures along with other beloved characters! Plus, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth The Festival of Light will bring to life some incredible writers, as well as light up British native wildlife and landscapes, and showcasing iconic British singers through the decades! Head to the Courtyard Square where and get into a festive swing as you marvel at the 20 metre tall singing tree. Watch its spectacular display of light and flurries of snow whilst singing your favourite carols! All this and so much more await on this awe-inspiring lantern experience, bigger and better than ever!

Day 5 - Return Travel

  • Return travel

Anchor Head Hotel

Situated by Birnbeck Pier, close to the boating slipway and beach, with spectacular sea views across the channel from our lounge, restaurant and from many of the hotel’s bedrooms. The hotel features a newly refurbished restaurant, quiet lounge, bar with dancefloor and entertainment on most evenings. The hotel also boasts an outdoor terrace, perfect for catching the sun and enjoying spectacular sea views across the resort. Our en-suite bedrooms come with comfy beds for a great nights sleep, tea and coffee making facilities, flat screen TV with Freeview and radio and hairdryer. The hotel has free Wi-Fi and a lift serving all floors.

Contact Details

Claremont Crescent
Weston-super-Mare

Tel No: 01934 620880

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