Guides and planning help for Weymouth, written from what we found on the ground.
Sandsfoot Castle: Henry VIII's Ruin Above Portland Harbour The free Henrician fort on the Rodwell Trail — a fenced ruin in a clifftop garden, why the gun platform fell… Read more → 
Weymouth Harbour: The Old Quay, the Bridge and the Nothe Side Weymouth's working Old Harbour — Custom House Quay and the Nothe bank, the 1930 lifting bridge, the rowing… Read more → 
When to Visit Weymouth: August Crush, September Swimming, Winter Harbour The best time to come to Weymouth — school-holiday sand, Monday fireworks, carnival dates that move, warm… Read more → 
Parking in Weymouth: Swannery First, Not the Esplanade Where to leave the car in Weymouth — Swannery inland, Pavilion as a seafront trap, Harbourside, Lodmoor… Read more → Weymouth Beach and the Georgian Seafront Why Weymouth's beach is the best in Dorset — the sand, the shelving bay, Punch and Judy, the donkeys, the… Read more → 
Day Trips From Weymouth: The Jurassic Coast and Dorset Where to go from Weymouth — Portland and Chesil, Lulworth and Durdle Door, Abbotsbury, Dorchester and Maiden… Read more → 
Where to Eat and Drink in Weymouth Eating in Weymouth — the harbour restaurants, fish landed at the quay, the Georgian town pubs, Portland's… Read more → Portland and Chesil Beach: The Strangest Landscape in Dorset A guide to the Isle of Portland and Chesil Beach — Portland Bill and the Race, the quarries and Tout… Read more →