Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Richard Webb
Photo: Richard Webb CC BY-SA 2.0
St Ronan's Bay The beach located beneath the village of Baille Mor, adjacent to the bustling ferry pier, features stunning rocky whi...
Nicholas Mutton
Photo: Nicholas Mutton CC BY-SA 2.0
Aberaeron North Beach Aberaeron North Beach lies in Ceredigion, 600 meters north of Aberaeron.
Simon Palmer
Photo: Simon Palmer CC BY-SA 2.0
Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach Dogs welcome all year round
Lis Burke
Photo: Lis Burke CC BY-SA 2.0
Leven East Beach
Gary Rogers
Photo: Gary Rogers CC BY-SA 2.0
Lusty Glaze Lusty Glaze is a picturesque Cornish beach, known locally as Lostyn Glas - which translates to a place to view blue b...
Karl and Ali 
Photo: Karl and Ali  CC BY-SA 2.0
Morecambe North Beach
Pam Brophy
Photo: Pam Brophy CC BY-SA 2.0
Caswell Bay Caswell Bay beach lies 1 kilometers south west of Newton, Swansea.
Martin Pearman
Photo: Martin Pearman CC BY-SA 2.0
Heacham South Beach
David Dixon 
Photo: David Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Osborne Bay The beach is an excellent destination for individuals resembling Queen Victoria. It boasts a beautiful scenery, howev...
Bob Embleton
Photo: Bob Embleton CC BY-SA 2.0
Penzance Promenade Beach
Mike Faherty
Photo: Mike Faherty CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Fisherman`s Walk Bournemouth Fishermans Walk forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy ...
Alex Harris
Photo: Alex Harris CC BY-SA 2.0
Nairn East Beach
Rod Allday
Photo: Rod Allday CC BY-SA 2.0
Mexico Towan Beach
Diliff
Photo: Diliff CC BY-SA 3.0
Joss Bay, Broadstairs Joss Bay is a gently sloping sandy beach about 500 metres long. The beach, backed by chalk cliffs, is popular with su...
Oliver Dixon 
Photo: Oliver Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Dale Beach Experience an array of amenities and activities at our breathtaking beach, which has been awarded the Blue Flag Award...
Jon Wornham
Photo: Jon Wornham CC BY-SA 2.0
Garwick Beach
gary radford
Photo: gary radford CC BY-SA 2.0
Sutton-on-Sea Sutton-on-Sea is a small resort with a wide sandy beach. The beach is close to gardens and backed by the town.
Rossographer 
Photo: Rossographer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Portstewart Strand Beach Portstewart Strand Beach is situated 2 kilometers south of Portstewart in County Londonderry.
Derek Harper
Photo: Derek Harper CC BY-SA 2.0
Branscombe Beach Branscombe Beach is situated 800 meters south east of Branscombe in Devon.
Rose and Trev Clough 
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough  CC BY-SA 2.0
Watchet 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.