Chesil Beach

Things to do near Chesil Beach

Chesil Beach in Weymouth offers a delightful escape for tourists, featuring scenic coastal walks along the South West Coast Path. Enjoy a leisurely day by the beach, where families can engage in fun activities such as sandcastle building and birdwatching. The area is perfect for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity amidst stunning natural beauty.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Chesil Beach, explore the local charm at nearby shops. If you're up for a drive, the Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, located 33.8km away, offers unique gifts and souvenirs crafted by local artisans.

Recreation

At Greenhill Beach, unwind with stunning coastal views and tranquil walks along the shore, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy cultural performances at Weymouth Pavilion, offering a romantic atmosphere. For family fun, catch the latest films at Cineworld Weymouth, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Adventure

The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy offers thrilling water sports activities just 1.6km from Chesil Beach, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For hikers, the South West Coast Path Section 49 Trailhead, located 805m away, provides stunning coastal views, while the scenic Osmington Roman Walk, 8.0km away, delivers breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Chesil Beach offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs and vibrant bars along Weymouth seafront. Enjoy live music at The Boot Inn or unwind at The Red Lion, where friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere create a perfect evening by the coast.

Find the best attractions near Chesil Beach

Chesil Beach in Weymouth offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning miles of Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast, alongside attractions like the Chesil Bank and the Chesil Beach Visitor Centre. The area also features nearby beaches such as Charmouth Beach, as well as historical sites like castles and harbours, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

• Weymouth Beach: Located 3.2km from Chesil Beach, Weymouth Beach offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere with its golden sands and family-friendly environment. Enjoy sunbathing, beach games, and the bustling promenade filled with cafes and shops.
• Weymouth Harbour: Also 3.2km away, Weymouth Harbour boasts stunning scenery and a rich maritime history. Stroll along the quayside, watch fishing boats, and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries while soaking in the picturesque views.
• Weymouth Bay: Just 4.8km from Chesil Beach, Weymouth Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the breathtaking landscapes, explore coastal paths, and enjoy a variety of water sports amidst a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Chesil Beach

The best time to visit Chesil Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chesil Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Chesil Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Chesil Beach

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