Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Chris J Dixon
Photo: Chris J Dixon CC BY-SA 2.0
Towan Beach
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Menai Bridge St Georges Pier Beach
ValP
Photo: ValP CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcothan Beach Porthcothan Beach is located in Cornwall 5 kilometers north west of St. Eval.
Andrew Abbott 
Photo: Andrew Abbott  CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Par
Richard Croft 
Photo: Richard Croft  CC BY-SA 2.0
Bridlington North Beach Bridlington North Beach is a large resort beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. The sandy beach is two kilometres i...
Lewis Clarke
Photo: Lewis Clarke CC BY-SA 2.0
Durdle Door East Durdle Door East is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a fairly remote beach of sa...
Richard Webb
Photo: Richard Webb CC BY-SA 2.0
North Berwick Milsey Bay
Andrew Abbott 
Photo: Andrew Abbott  CC BY-SA 2.0
Rushy Bay
Chris Downer 
Photo: Chris Downer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Worbarrow Beach
Andy Potter
Photo: Andy Potter CC BY-SA 2.0
Littlehampton The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to Littlehampton Harbour. The bathing...
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
Photo: Matt Buck from London United Kingdom CC BY-SA 2.0
Oddicombe Beach
Eirian Evans
Photo: Eirian Evans CC BY-SA 2.0
Penrhyn Bay
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Hampton Pier East Beach
Martin Bodman
Photo: Martin Bodman CC BY-SA 2.0
Sidmouth Town Sidmouth Town is on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach, approximately 900 metres wide, with rock groynes ...
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Thurlestone South Thurlestone South is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 250 metres wide, backed b...
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-...
colin grice
Photo: colin grice CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandsend Beach
Ann Cook 
Photo: Ann Cook  CC BY-SA 2.0
Mossyard Beach
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hoylake Red Rocks 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.