Bridport, Dorset
West Bay is a pretty harbour village on Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast, known for the dinosaur fossils found here. The surrounding area boasts lengthy beaches and imposing golden sandstone cliffs.
From the park itself you are only a few steps away from a marvellous beach that stretches for miles and also just minutes from the historic market town of Bridport.
The Local Area Surrounding West Bay Holiday Park
West Bay is located at the heart of a pretty harbour village just a couple of minutes away from a beach that stretches for 16 miles, known as the Jurassic Coast.
Take a tour of Portland Bill Lighthouse and its visitor centre or pay a visit to the 150 rescued primates at Monkey World and watch them play!
West Bay itself has much to offer, from angling to golfing – from scuba diving or paragliding to relaxing riverboat trips.
Location Highlights
- Beautiful beaches
- Great surfing
- Quaint fishing villages
- Family attractions
- Coastal walks
West Bay Holiday Park is within close proximity to these cities/towns –
Home to the world famous Cobb Harbour, Lyme Regis is an unspoilt seaside resort and fishing village where you can visit the harbour and explore the many coastal paths where you may find ancient fossils. There is an aquarium here showing off the local indigenous marine life, as well as watersports, theatres and numerous places to eat and drink.
Bridport is a vibrant historic market town renowned for its strong artistic and literary community as well as its famous farmers markets which have been championed by TV’s Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
Location Attractions
- Abbotsbury Swannery
- Weymouth Sea Life Park
- Crealy Adventure Park
- Monkey World
- Portland Bill Lighthouse
- Bridport Museum
Weymouth’s popularity as a seaside resort can go all the way back to King George the Third who often came to bathe in the sea. Today visitors come to Weymouth for its beautiful beach and promenade as well as its many exciting family attractions.
Dorchester is a beautiful market town which has close links to Thomas Hardy. The town offers numerous visitor attractions including a castle keep in the town centre and the Dorset County Museum, which houses many of the Roman artefacts found in the local area.
West Bay Holiday Park Entertainment
West Bay Holiday Park offers guests a great range of facilities to keep the whole family busy all day long. Hire some bikes and take in the sights of the Jurassic Coast or stay on park and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool.
There’s a lot to keep you busy at West Bay, go for a dip in the pool or hire a bike and explore the local area at your own pace. In the evenings there is the Riverside Club promising fantastic family entertainment.
Day Entertainment
- Swimming pool, flume, toddlers pool
- NEW free Wi-Fi
- Amusements
- Pool tables
- Adventure playground
- Cycle hire
- Coastal walks
Let the kids splash around in the indoor swimming pool or go for a relaxing swim. There’s a toddlers pool for the younger children while the older kids will undoubtedly love the flume! There pool has also a seating area so you sit and relax with a book or simply watch the kids enjoying themselves!
Riverside Entertainment Club & Harbour Bar
The Riverside Entertainment Club offers fantastic evenings of live entertainment, boasting live acts, competitions and disco’s. If you’re after something a little more low-key then there is always the option of a relaxing drink in the Harbour Bar.
Night Entertainment
- Under 5’s disco
- Party dances
- Talent competitions
- Bingo
- Game shows
- Competitions
- Discos
- Visiting bands and cabaret
- Comedians
- Live shows
If you’re looking for something a bit less frenetic then come down to the Harbour Bar for a few relaxing drinks or maybe a game of pool.
West Bay Holiday Park Accommodation and Pricing
Caravan holiday homes
Not only is West Bay holiday park located in the most fantastic of locations, we have a great choice of caravan holiday homes to choose from.
Choose from a superb range of caravan holiday homes at West Bay Holiday Park including new models for 2009.
There are a variety of holiday homes ranging from 2-3 bedrooms that can accommodate from 4-8 people.
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The park welcomes –
- Touring caravans
- Trailers
- Tents
- Motorhomes
With facilities on the park that include –
- A great selection of pitches, most with electric hook-up
- 2 shower & toilet blocks with baby change
- Dishwashing facilities
- Shaving facilities
- Parking available next to pitches
- Launderette with drying & ironing facilities
- Free bed linen
- Free gas
- Free electricity