Discover Beaches and Seaside Locations in the UK

Welcome to Salty Sands

At Salty Sands, we celebrate the charm, character, and beauty of the UK’s coastline. From sweeping golden beaches and rugged cliffs to hidden coves and traditional seaside towns, our shores have a story to tell – and we’re here to share it.

Whether you’re searching for family-friendly sands with rockpools to explore, quiet coastal paths for a mindful walk, or the best spots for fish and chips by the sea, you’ll find thoughtful guides and expert insights here. We bring together local knowledge, historical context, and practical tips so you can discover the UK’s seaside at its best.

Our aim is simple: to help you enjoy the coast in all seasons. The sea isn’t just for summer – it’s a year-round companion, shaping landscapes, communities, and memories. So whether you’re planning your next day trip, holiday escape, or simply want to learn more about Britain’s shores, Salty Sands is your trusted guide.

Take a deep breath, feel the salt in the air, and start exploring.

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Featured Beach Locations

Featured Beach Locations around the UK

Discover some of the UK’s most captivating stretches of coastline, handpicked for their beauty, character, and unique appeal. Our featured beaches offer a mix of well-loved favourites and hidden gems – each with its own story, atmosphere, and charm.

From wide sandy bays perfect for family days out, to secluded coves tucked away beneath rugged cliffs, we highlight destinations that showcase the diversity of Britain’s seaside. Alongside practical details such as accessibility, facilities, and nearby attractions, we also share the little touches – the best spot to watch the sunset, where to find the softest sand, or which local café serves the freshest catch.

Whether you’re looking for a beach to surf, swim, stroll, or simply sit back and listen to the waves, our featured selection is here to inspire your next coastal adventure.

At Salty Sands, we believe the best way to capture the spirit of a seaside destination is through real experiences. Our community of writers, travellers, and coastal explorers regularly share their reviews of beaches across the UK – from timeless favourites to hidden corners waiting to be discovered.

In this section, you’ll find our latest reviews, each offering an honest and thoughtful look at what makes a beach special. We cover everything from the feel of the sand and the clarity of the water, to the atmosphere of the surrounding town, ease of access, and family-friendly touches.

Whether you’re planning your next trip or simply love reading about the coast, these fresh insights will help you decide where to dip your toes in the surf next. Check back often – new reviews are added regularly as we continue to explore Britain’s ever-changing shoreline.

Recent Beach Locations

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