Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Pendower Carne Beach
Andy Beecroft
Photo: Andy Beecroft CC BY-SA 2.0
Danes Dyke Beach
M J Richardson 
Photo: M J Richardson  CC BY-SA 2.0
Yellowcraig Beach
Les Hull 
Photo: Les Hull  CC BY-SA 2.0
Walney West Shore Walney West Shore bathing water is a gently sloping shingle beach with a large expanse of sand exposed at low water. ...
C Michael Hogan 
Photo: C Michael Hogan  CC BY-SA 2.0
Tor Mor or Foot of the Sea Sands Nestled at the mouth of Bull Hole Anchorage, lies a picturesque white sandy cove that can be reached with a short 15-...
ceridwen
Photo: ceridwen CC BY-SA 2.0
Goodwick Harbour South Beach
Thomas Nugent
Photo: Thomas Nugent CC BY-SA 2.0
Gourock West Bay
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Lynmouth Beach
Mr Eugene Birchall 
Photo: Mr Eugene Birchall  CC BY-SA 2.0
Poole Harbour Rockley Sands Poole Harbour Rockley Sands beach lies in Dorset, 2 kilometers west of Turlin Moor.
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandymere Beach
Sandra White
Photo: Sandra White CC BY-SA 2.0
Amble Links Beach Amble Links Beach is located 2 kilometers east of Amble in the county of Northumberland.
Ken Ballinger
Photo: Ken Ballinger CC BY-SA 2.0
Praa Sands East Praa Sands is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 1.3 kilometres wide, backed b...
Alan Fryer
Photo: Alan Fryer CC BY-SA 2.0
Abererch Beach Abererch Beach is situated 3 kilometers north east of Pwllheli in Gwynedd.
martin dawes
Photo: martin dawes CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthluney Beach Porthluney Beach is situated about 2 kilometers south west of St. Goran.
Eileen Henderson
Photo: Eileen Henderson CC BY-SA 2.0
Southwold The Denes Southwold the Denes beach is a sand and shingle beach. It is backed by sand dunes and set in a quiet rural area with ...
Leslie Barrie
Photo: Leslie Barrie CC BY-SA 2.0
Kames Bay
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Whiting Bay
JHannanBriggs 
Photo: JHannanBriggs  CC BY-SA 2.0
Reighton Beach Reighton Beach is in North Yorkshire, 16 kilometers south east of Scarborough.
Crispin Purdye
Photo: Crispin Purdye CC BY-SA 2.0
Polridmouth Beach Polridmouth Beach is located in Cornwall 1 kilometers south of Fowey.
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Ramsey Beach Ramsey Beach is about 500 meters north east of Ramsey.
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.