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Britain s 20 greatest beaches
The weather is beginning to warm up and a day at the seaside is sounds all the more tempting
Learn to surf at Watergate Bay in Cornwall
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Britain is home to some exemplary beaches. As restriction continue to ease, embrace life and make a dash to the seaside this weekend.
To help you pick the best stretch of sand, we asked our experts to recommend their favourite beaches around the country. Some of the nominations are deservedly popular spots along the south and western coast of Britain, while others are of the wild and unspoilt variety, where even at the height of summer you can find a secluded spot beneath cliffs or among dunes. If you are looking for more suggestions for wild, out of the way places, see our guide to Britain s best secret and remote beaches.
UK s best beaches for families with sand, swim-friendly waters and handy facilities Mirror 1 day ago Julie Delahaye
Families looking for sun, sea and sand this summer won t need to venture far - the UK is filled with brilliant beaches, and the best part is that heaps are family-friendly.
We re talking Blue Flag status (which includes factors like safety and water quality), handy facilities such as toilets, changing areas and snack bars, sandy shores that are ideal for building epic sandcastles and rock pools for exploring.
There are plenty of beaches on offer, but to help you narrow it down we ve picked out 10 brilliant family-friendly beaches in the UK we think are worth having on your radar.