Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Rwendland
Photo: Rwendland CC BY-SA 3.0
Harwich Beacon Hill Beach
Malcolm Street
Photo: Malcolm Street CC BY-SA 2.0
Fraisthorpe Fraisthorpe Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle...
Danrok
Photo: Danrok CC BY-SA 3.0
Green Island Beach
Ian Paterson 
Photo: Ian Paterson  CC BY-SA 2.0
Abergele Towyn Beach Abergele Towyn Beach is situated about 800 meters north west of Towyn.
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Ryhope East Beach
Sarah Smith 
Photo: Sarah Smith  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hive Hive is in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by clif...
John Rostron
Photo: John Rostron CC BY-SA 2.0
Clonque Bay Clonque Bay beach is situated in the county of Guernsey, 2 kilometers south west of St Anne.
scillystuff
Photo: scillystuff CC BY-SA 2.0
Beachlands Central The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
Martin Speck
Photo: Martin Speck CC BY-SA 2.0
Solent Breezes Beach
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Ryhope Beach
Philip Halling
Photo: Philip Halling CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcothan Porthcothan Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural, sheltered sandy bay, approximately 400 metres wide,...
Jim Champion
Photo: Jim Champion CC BY-SA 2.0
Poole Shore Road Beach Poole Shore Road Beach forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach...
Bob Jenkins
Photo: Bob Jenkins CC BY-SA 2.0
Blackpool South Beach Blackpool South Beach is situated in the county of Blackpool, 3 kilometers south of Blackpool.
June Hodge 
Photo: June Hodge  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kilvickeon Beach Isle of Mull To get to Kilvickeon beach, drive along Craignure to Fionnphort road until you reach the turn off just before Bunessa...
Andrew Wood
Photo: Andrew Wood CC BY-SA 2.0
Golspie North Beach
Richard Webb
Photo: Richard Webb CC BY-SA 2.0
Dalgety Bay
Bob Jones
Photo: Bob Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Rinsey Head Beach Rinsey Head Beach is situated about 3 kilometers south west of Breage.
james denham
Photo: james denham CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunbar East Beach
Clive Perrin
Photo: Clive Perrin CC BY-SA 2.0
Highcliffe Beach Highcliffe Beach is located 1000 meters south west of Highcliffe-on-Sea in the county of Dorset. Dogs welcome between...
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Thurlestone Leasfoot 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.