Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Weymouth Beach

Weymouth Beach is a sandy beach situated in Dorset, UK, that is ideal for sandcastle building and other beach activities. It offers both traditional and modern amenities, such as Punch and Judy shows, donkey rides, arcades, rides, and slides.

The beach is suitable for families with children, as it has shallow waters and amenities such as lifeguards, toilets, and food options. It has received awards for cleanliness and water quality, and is dog-friendly.

Weymouth has its own microclimate, which makes it a popular destination for tourists. Seasonal events and activities are available, including water sports, festivals, and fireworks.

Explore accommodation options near Weymouth Beach and enjoy its award-winning cleanliness and family-friendly activities.

Dogs are allowed on a designated exercise area near the central beach. Amenities on the beach include toilets, showers, lifeguard services, loungers, bars, and restaurants. Parking is available nearby, providing easy access to the beach.

What to do at Weymouth Beach?

Amenities

Weymouth Beach amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Weymouth Beach include KIKA BEACH, Batida Bar, BambooZA, The George Bar & Grill, Bugsy's Bar & Bistro and PlayYard.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Weymouth Beach include Hall's Kitchen, Bacaro Weymouth, Sunset Weymouth - kitchen and bar, The Harbour Terrace, The Greedy Seagull and Oliveto.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is beautiful and great for families with lots of activities to do. Visitors enjoy the clean water and sandy beach, as well as the variety of shops and restaurants nearby. Some visitors mention that parking can be difficult and that the beach can get busy.

Where to Stay near Weymouth Beach?

Most visitors to Weymouth Beach stay in the town of Weymouth itself, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Some also choose to stay in nearby areas like Portland or Dorchester, combining their beach visit with exploring the scenic and historic attractions of Dorset.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Weymouth Beach?

Latitude: 50.6103088 / Longitude: -2.4524221

Weymouth Beach is located in Weymouth. The following map of Weymouth Beach shows the exact location.

Weymouth Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
It is a decent day to head down to Weymouth Beach, though you should expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout your visit. With a maximum air temperature of 25 °C and the sea sitting at 21.3 °C, the water is just warm enough for a refreshing dip. While the breeze is generally light, you might feel some occasional stronger puffs of air near the water. The sun will be out quite a bit, so keep in mind that the UV index is 6.05, making it important to apply sun protection. The sea remains calm with barely any movement, providing a peaceful environment for relaxing by the shore. Overall, it is a comfortable day to enjoy the coast, provided you stay mindful of the sun.
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Air

Low / High16.1°C/25°C
Feels Like (High)24.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.3 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance2%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:25/21:07
Sunshine Hours15.0 hrs
UV Index6.05
Cloud Cover43%
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Wind

Speed13.7 km/h
Gusts26.3 km/h
DirectionSW

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