Best Beaches & Weather in the UK

Bohemian seaside city with a Royal Pavilion, pebble beach, vibrant Lanes, and legendary pier.

England's southwestern tip with rugged cliffs, surfing beaches, pasties, and the Eden Project.

Popular south-coast resort with seven miles of golden sand, Victorian gardens, and a lively town centre.

Diamond-shaped island off Hampshire with chalk Needles, fossil beaches, and the annual music festival.

Scottish capital on the Firth of Forth with a medieval old town, Arthur's Seat, and sandy Portobello Beach nearby.

Colourful walled Welsh seaside town in Pembrokeshire with sandy beaches, a medieval harbour, and Caldey Island trips.

Heart of the English Riviera in Devon with palm trees, sandy beaches, and the birthplace of Agatha Christie.

Atmospheric North Yorkshire fishing town with a gothic abbey, Dracula connections, fish and chips, and fossil-rich beaches.

England's original seaside resort with two sandy bays, a medieval castle headland, and traditional British holiday charm.

Cornwall's surf capital with Fistral Beach, dramatic headlands, and a youthful seaside vibe.