Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Ian S 
Photo: Ian S  CC BY-SA 2.0
Gorllewin y Rhyl - Rhyl West
Graham Taylor
Photo: Graham Taylor CC BY-SA 2.0
Colwyn Bay Pier Beach Colwyn Bay Pier Beach is 400 meters north east of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Brenda Kock 
Photo: Brenda Kock  CC BY-SA 2.0
Felpham The bathing water is situated on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to the town of Felpham. The bathing water i...
chris lovelock
Photo: chris lovelock CC BY 2.0
Plymouth Hoe East Plymouth Hoe East is near the centre of Plymouth on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rock beach approxim...
Ray Girvan
Photo: Ray Girvan CC BY-SA 2.0
Dawlish Coryton Cove
Garry Bye
Photo: Garry Bye CC BY-SA 3.0
Nanjizal Beach
Nick Smith 
Photo: Nick Smith  CC BY-SA 2.0
Southsea East Beach
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach is in Conwy 1 kilometers north west of Colwyn Bay.
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Kennack Sands
Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Cwm yr Eglwys Beach Cwm Yr Eglwys is a breathtaking coastal village that boasts a small, yet charming sandy beach complete with convenien...
Pierre Terre
Photo: Pierre Terre CC BY-SA 2.0
Hillhead Beach Hillhead Beach is approximately 6 kilometers south of Fareham.
Rob Farrow
Photo: Rob Farrow CC BY-SA 2.0
Tregonhawke Beach
Geof Sheppard
Photo: Geof Sheppard CC BY-SA 4.0
Weston-super-Mare Marine Lake Beach
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Prestatyn Central Beach Prestatyn Central Beach is 1 kilometers north west of Prestatyn in the county of Denbighshire.
Pierre Terre
Photo: Pierre Terre CC BY-SA 2.0
Blackrock Beach Blackrock Beach is in Cornwall 5 kilometers south of Bude.
Alan Fryer
Photo: Alan Fryer CC BY-SA 2.0
Abererch Beach Abererch Beach is situated 3 kilometers north east of Pwllheli in Gwynedd.
Alan Swain
Photo: Alan Swain CC BY-SA 2.0
Swanage Central Swanage Central is within Swanage Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 960 metres wide ...
Andrew Abbott 
Photo: Andrew Abbott  CC BY-SA 2.0
Bergecooth
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
Photo: Matt Buck from London United Kingdom CC BY-SA 2.0
Oddicombe Oddicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 700 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
P stephenson
Photo: P stephenson CC BY-SA 2.0
Silloth Beach
Beach explorer UK Source for water samples and information: the Environmental Protection Agency, users of the site and local municipalities.
Source for weather data: Met Éireann© (CC BY 4.0) Disclaimer: Met Éireann does not accept any liability whatsoever for any error or omission in the data, their availability, or for any loss or damage arising from their use.
Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.