Fun things to do with the family this Bank Holiday in North Somerset
The long weekend is looming - here s some suggestions for family trips out
05:00, 29 APR 2021
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With the Bank Holiday looming there is a question on many families’ minds - what shall we do today?
And North Somerset offers some great options for a family day out.
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Paignton beach has been one of my lockdown staples and while I mustn’t cry, “Woe is me!” (at least I wasn’t sloping around a zombie city centre) I will say that Me is Quite Worried.
It’s seven miles from home in Totnes, a lot closer than the sultrier strands of Devon’s south coast between Start Point and Wembury. At low tide the dogs and their proud walkers spread out so you can almost imagine it’s quite beautiful, at least when the lowering sun silvers the damp sand and you let it dazzle you enough to make you squint. Poor visibility has always been a boon at British seaside resorts.
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“After the end of the first lockdown last year, we saw a huge surge in holidaymakers to resorts such as Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Cromer, towns that were first made famous by the Victorian development of the rail network from the cities to the coast, and we think there’ll be a similar impact this summer,” he says.