Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Row
Photo: Row CC BY-SA 2.0
Polnare Cove
David Brown
Photo: David Brown CC BY-SA 2.0
Gruinard Beach
mattbuck category
Photo: mattbuck category CC BY-SA 4.0
Southend Chalkwell Beach
paul gardner
Photo: paul gardner CC BY-SA 2.0
Towan Towan is in Newquay Bay on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a shingle beach resort approximately 300 metres wide ba...
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Periglis
Nigel Homer
Photo: Nigel Homer CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcawl Newton Bay Porthcawl Newton Bay beach is 700 meters south east of Newton in the county of Bridgend.
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Druridge Bay North Duridge Bay North Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
John Haynes 
Photo: John Haynes  CC BY-SA 2.0
Dwyrain y Rhyl - Rhyl east
Kevin Trahar
Photo: Kevin Trahar CC BY-SA 2.0
Jersey Marine Central Beach
P L Chadwick
Photo: P L Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Bognor Regis East Beach Bognor Regis East Beach is in West Sussex, 1 kilometers south of Felpham.
Bob Jones
Photo: Bob Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Aldeburgh Beach Aldeburgh Beach lies 200 meters north of Aldeburgh, Suffolk.
Tom Pennington
Photo: Tom Pennington CC BY-SA 2.0
Caldey Island Priory Bay Caldey Island Priory Bay beach is a beach in Pembrokeshire.
philip banks
Photo: philip banks CC BY-SA 2.0
Wallasey The bathing water is situated on the north west coast of England, just west of Liverpool. It has a wide expanse of sa...
Editor
Photo: Editor CC BY-SA 4.0
Steephill Cove The beach we're discussing is aptly named due to its steep slope for accessibility. It presents an inviting location ...
John Davies
Photo: John Davies CC BY-SA 2.0
Holland Holland-on-Sea has a small quiet sandy beach and picnic areas. It is backed by a sea wall in a rural setting.
Simon Carey
Photo: Simon Carey CC BY-SA 2.0
Bognor Regis Aldwick Beach Bognor Regis Aldwick Beach is 2 kilometers east of Rose Green in the county of West Sussex.
Herry Lawford
Photo: Herry Lawford CC BY-SA 2.0
Beer Beer is in Seaton Bay on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble and sand beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, ...
Stephen Dawson
Photo: Stephen Dawson CC BY-SA 2.0
Daymer Bay
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Kennack Sands
Phil Thirkell
Photo: Phil Thirkell CC BY-SA 2.0
Tynemouth Short Sands
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.