Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Rob Noble
Photo: Rob Noble CC BY-SA 2.0
Harbour beach
Peter Church
Photo: Peter Church CC BY-SA 2.0
Hornsea Hornsea Beach is a resort beach on the East Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length. The beach is backed by c...
Dmitrij M
Photo: Dmitrij M CC BY 3.0
Ingoldmells South Ingoldmells South Beach is a busy resort town on a fairly developed stretch of coastline. The sandy beach is backed b...
Peter Eckersley
Photo: Peter Eckersley CC BY-SA 2.0
Seascale Beach
Deborah Tilley
Photo: Deborah Tilley CC BY-SA 2.0
Druidston Haven Beach This beach has been bestowed with the Green Coast Award for its commitment to environmental preservation. You can bri...
Mike Fuller
Photo: Mike Fuller CC BY-SA 2.0
Scarborough North Bay
Bob Embleton
Photo: Bob Embleton CC BY-SA 2.0
Bouley Bay Bouley Bay beach is 1 kilometers north east of Trinity in the county of Jersey.
Lewis Clarke
Photo: Lewis Clarke CC BY-SA 2.0
Putsborough Putsborough is south of Woolacombe on the north coast of Devon. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 780 m...
Richard Croft
Photo: Richard Croft CC BY-SA 2.0
Clovelly Beach Clovelly Beach is located in Devon 800 meters north of Clovelly.
Martin Bodman
Photo: Martin Bodman CC BY-SA 2.0
Mothecombe Mothecombe is at the mouth of the Erme Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy bay, approximately 3...
Steve  F
Photo: Steve F CC BY-SA 2.0
Ramsgate Sands Ramsgate Sands is a sandy resort beach with a promenade between the Royal Harbour and marina at the south and the whi...
JThomas
Photo: JThomas CC BY-SA 2.0
Danes Dyke, Flamborough Danes Dyke, is a small rural chalk cobbled beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is at the southern end of Danes ...
David Long
Photo: David Long CC BY-SA 2.0
Silecroft Silecroft bathing water is a remote, steeply sloping, pebbly beach levelling out to flat sand closer to the sea. At h...
chris
Photo: chris CC BY-SA 2.0
Ettrick Bay
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Barry Watch House Bay Barry Watch House Bay beach is in Vale of Glamorgan 2 kilometers south of Barry.
Ian Greig 
Photo: Ian Greig  CC BY-SA 2.0
Crosby Beach
Martin Bodman
Photo: Martin Bodman CC BY-SA 2.0
Mothecombe Beach
Simon Huguet
Photo: Simon Huguet CC BY-SA 2.0
Portreath Portreath is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately 520 metres wide, ba...
Paul Glazzard
Photo: Paul Glazzard CC BY-SA 2.0
Skipsea Beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Seaton Carew North Gare Seaton Carew is a small resort on Tees Bay to the south of Hartlepool. Seaton Carew North Gare Beach is the southern ...
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.