Bowleaze Cove, Weymouth

Name: Bowleaze Cove
Address: Weymouth, United Kingdom

#35 among attractions in Weymouth

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Facts and practical information

Bowleaze Cove is a small sand and shingle beach, near the village of Preston, just to the northeast of Weymouth, Dorset, England. The cove is on the Jurassic Coast and is known for its geology. Just to the west is Furzy Cliff. ()

Coordinates: 50°38'16"N, 2°25'12"W

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Day trips

Bowleaze Cove – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fantasy Island Fun Park, Sandworld, Weymouth Bay Methodist Church, Greenhill Gardens.

~280 ftSW
50°38'14"N • 2°25'14"W
Fantasy Island Fun Park, Weymouth
2 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park
1.4 miSW
50°37'34"N • 2°26'47"W
Sandworld, Weymouth
37 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park
1.6 miSW
Church
Weymouth Bay Methodist Church, Weymouth
42 min walk • Weymouth Bay Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Weymouth, Dorset, England. It was built in 2008–09 to replace a church of 1866–1870 which was gutted by fire in 2002.
1.7 miSW
Garden, Park
Greenhill Gardens, Weymouth
43 min walk • Greenhill Gardens is a public garden, located in Weymouth, Dorset, England. It is positioned at a location on edge of the town centre, sloping up from the beach and promenade, and overlooking Weymouth's seafront and across the bay. It is located within Weymouth's northeast suburb Greenhill.
~1660 ftW
Temple
Jordan Hill Roman Temple, Weymouth
9 min walk • Jordan Hill Roman Temple is a Romano-Celtic temple and Roman ruin situated on Jordan Hill above Bowleaze Cove in the eastern suburbs of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Original amateur archaeological excavations on the site were carried out by J. Medhurst in 1843-6. These were followed by excavations by C.D. Drew and C.S.
~1910 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Jordan Hill, Weymouth
10 min walk • Jordan Hill is located near the coast close to the village of Preston, just to the east of Weymouth, Dorset, England. The hill leads down to Furzy Cliff on the coast to the south. Close by to the east is Bowleaze Cove.
1.7 miSW
Village, Beach
Greenhill, Weymouth
44 min walk • Greenhill is a suburb to the northeast of Weymouth in Dorset, England, with a sand and shingle beach. The A353 road, locally known as Greenhill, runs parallel and close to the beach.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Chalbury Hill And Quarry, Weymouth
32 min walk • Chalbury Hill And Quarry is an 11.9 hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England, notified in 1977. The site consists of grassland and a disused limestone quarry. The SSSI includes the area covered by Chalbury Hill Fort.
1.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Chalbury Hillfort, Weymouth
31 min walk • Chalbury Hillfort is an Iron Age hillfort about 1 mile south-east of the village of Bincombe, in Dorset, England. It is a scheduled monument.
1.4 miSW
50°37'30"N • 2°26'41"W
Weymouth Pirate Adventure Mini Golf, Weymouth
36 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Mini golf
~1980 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Furzy Cliff, Weymouth
10 min walk • Furzy Cliff is located on the coast near the village of Preston, just to the east of Weymouth, Dorset, England. It is at the northeastern end of Weymouth Beach, looking out over Weymouth Bay to Portland Harbour and the Isle of Portland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bowleaze Cove?

Nearby attractions include Fantasy Island Fun Park, Weymouth (2 min walk), Jordan Hill Roman Temple, Weymouth (9 min walk), Jordan Hill, Weymouth (10 min walk), Furzy Cliff, Weymouth (10 min walk).

How to get to Bowleaze Cove by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bowleaze Cove:

Train

Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway (36 min walk)