Browse beaches by clicking on a county

Great beaches in UK

Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcurnick Beach Porthcurnick Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Gerrans.
Robin Lucas
Photo: Robin Lucas CC BY-SA 2.0
Mill Bay Mill Bay is on the West bank of the Kingsbridge Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a privately owned rural sa...
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Ryhope Beach
David Wright
Photo: David Wright CC BY-SA 2.0
Humberston Fitties Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthmeor Porthmeor is the main tourist beach in St Ives on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximat...
Richard Law
Photo: Richard Law CC BY-SA 2.0
WaterSwallows Quarry
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Walpole Bay, Margate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Dr Neil Clifton
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton CC BY-SA 2.0
Peel Beach
Phillip Perry
Photo: Phillip Perry CC BY-SA 2.0
Leysdown Beach
Peter Church
Photo: Peter Church CC BY-SA 2.0
Robin Hood\'s Bay Robin Hood\'s Bay beach is situated in the county of North Yorkshire, 19 kilometers north west of Scarborough.
Derek Harper
Photo: Derek Harper CC BY-SA 2.0
Paignton Preston Sands
Nigel Callaghan
Photo: Nigel Callaghan CC BY-SA 2.0
Morfa Bychan Holiday Park Beach
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Morfa Nefyn Beach
David Hawgood
Photo: David Hawgood CC BY-SA 2.0
Treyarnon Bay
Philip Halling 
Photo: Philip Halling  CC BY-SA 2.0
Cogden Beach Throughout the year, canines are welcome at our establishment without any restrictions.
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Herne Bay Central The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Herne Bay town centre. The shingle beach is gent...
K  A 
Photo: K A  CC BY-SA 2.0
St Annes North Beach
Andy F
Photo: Andy F CC BY-SA 2.0
Harlyn Bay
nick macneill
Photo: nick macneill CC BY-SA 2.0
Newhaven West Quay Beach
kim traynor 
Photo: kim traynor  CC BY-SA 2.0
Fisherrow East 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.