Where we Are

With the stunning golden glow of the majestic sandstone cliffs to the east and the shimmering radiance of Golden Cap to the west, West Bay, Dorset is a Golden Gateway to the Jurassic Coast. West Bay nestles south of Bridport, between Eype with Seatown to the west and Freshwater with Burton Bradstock to the east.

Situated at the western end of Chesil Beach / Chesil Bank, the area forms part of the Dorset Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site within Lyme Bay. West Bay, Dorset is a wonderful seaside location for family holidays, countryside and coastal walks, fossil hunting, fishing/angling trips, scuba diving, paragliding, golfing, river boating and so much more. The Dorset historic market town of Bridport lies one and a half miles inland.

 

Nearby Attractions

The harbour and marina in West Bay offer children the delight of crab fishing. There are play areas, swimming pool with fun slides, a small bowling alley and amusement arcades. A larger health and leisure complex is in Bridport. Rowing boat hire is available and a fun fair visits West Bay during the prime holiday weeks. But above all, West Bay offers the family outstanding beaches to roam and the space to play.

 

 

Places to Eat

South West Dorset is renowned for its fabulous food. Whether you are after a luxurious 5 course sea food platter or just a scrumptious tea break, Westbay can accommodate all. The nearby Riverside Restaurant is nationally renowned for its wonderful sea food menu and proudly holds the title of "The South Wests Premier Seafood Restaurant" Westbay Tea Rooms is ideal for that quick bite whilst touring the bay. Providing a warm friendly service with traditional Dorset foods, such as the highly recommended Large Pasty, simply scrumptious!