Coastal breaks in summer
Enjoy the sun on your face, sounds of the surf and the sand beneath your toes as you stroll along sandy beaches, or head to traditionally English seaside resorts with the kids for rollercoasters, cheeky postcards and vinegary chips on a coastal holiday. Cool off with an outdoor dip at one of Plymouth’s sandy beaches, fire up the caravan and escape with the family on a seaside holiday on the Yorkshire Coast, and discover the breath-taking vistas and ancient history that lies behind Cumbria’s western coast.
Discover dinosaur footprints on the beach
Everyone who has been to the beach has seen footprints left in the sand, but have you ever seen ones that have been left by a dinosaur?
Location: Brook, Isle of Wight
Make a splash at Sandhaven Beach
Sandcastles, surf and smiles await in the fantastic seaside town of South Shields!
Location: South Shields, South Tyneside
Discover Maggi Hambling’s The Scallop
The Scallop, this iconic image of the Suffolk Coast arrived on Aldeburgh beach in 2003, courtesy of local artist, Maggi Hambling.
Location: Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Enjoy a classic holiday by the seaside
When the sun shines there is only one place to be – beside the sea.
Location: Brighton & Hove, East Sussex
See the gardens in bloom in Bournemouth
Head down to Bournemouth to see the extensive collection of gardens and enjoy the wide range of facilities on offer.
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Sit back with a picnic and enjoy the view
Rest your feet and enjoy your picnic whilst overlooking the beautiful scenery of the North Yorkshire coast.
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Discover the coastal charm of Felixstowe Ferry
This beautiful village at the mouth of the river Debden is an idyllic place to while away the hours.
Location: Felixstowe Ferry, Suffolk
