{"id":3707,"date":"2021-08-04T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T10:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/uncategorized\/best-beaches-uk"},"modified":"2023-03-31T01:29:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T00:29:15","slug":"best-beaches-near-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/things-to-do\/best-beaches-near-you","title":{"rendered":"Best Beaches Near You"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The UK is not only known for its vibrant cities and rolling countryside, but also for its <strong>stunning beaches<\/strong>. From the wild beauty of the Jurassic Coast to the sandy shores of Cornwall, there&#8217;s something for everyone in this small island nation. Whether you&#8217;re looking for <strong>family-friendly fun,<\/strong> romantic beachside strolls, or a spot to cool off on a hot summer day, we&#8217;ve rounded up the <strong>best beaches<\/strong> near you in the UK.[\/vc_column_text]\n            <div class=\"dowtk-blog-image\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/shutterstock_650577211.jpg\" alt=\"a family on a beach\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<h2 class=\"dowtk-heading\">Best Beaches In The South<\/h2>[vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1567283911.jpg\" alt=\"Durdle Door Beach Dorset\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>Durdle Door<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/durdle-door-beach-5d650a66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\">Durdle Door Beach<\/a> is one of Dorset\u2019s most iconic landmarks and is possibly one of the most <strong>beautiful beaches<\/strong> in England. The turquoise water here is lovely, while a national trail runs over the cliff tops. It\u2019s also sat right on the <strong>Jurassic coast<\/strong> which makes it perfect for fossil spotting along the pebble shoreline. A fun fact? The surrounding area was featured in kid\u2019s favourite film, Nanny McPhee!                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/nEtDAFouSUWkb6Ss7\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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The natural limestone arch has been formed over years of erosion by the waves and has even given the beach its name. The name Durdle is derived from an old English word \u2018thirl\u2019, which means to drill or pierce. Who knew a trip to the shore could be so educational? Oh, and by the way, did you know you could go fossil hunting in Dorset? An a archaeological beach adventure - sounds exciting!                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_117226387.jpg\" alt=\"West Wittering Beach\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>West Wittering Beach, West Sussex<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                West Sussex is known as one of the <strong>warmest places<\/strong> in Britain. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/west-wittering-beach-de55f16b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\">West Wittering Beach<\/a> is a popular beach, internationally recognised for its local wildlife and spectacular views. Wander along the vast expanse of the <strong>flat sandy beach<\/strong> and take in the blue water stunning views. Ideal for family swimming with a picnic or have a go at wind or kite surfing! The latter might not be best with young kids though so instead why not watch more daring folk take to the seas while you dig a big hole or create your very own <strong>sandcastle<\/strong>? During the summer months, you do have to pay to enter but we think you&#8217;ll agree it\u2019s worth it.                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/GA31hEFYXhXQxoez9\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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The warm climate, soft, golden sand and shallow water are all great for introductory swimming lessons and gaining confidence in the water.                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_2134959317.jpg\" alt=\"Child building sandcastles\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>West Bay Beach<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                West Bay Beach is one of three <strong>Blue Flag<\/strong> beaches within 10 miles from Margate.\u00a0 A beautiful stretch of sand which is perfect for tanning, digging, castle building and so much more! This gem features regularly on England&#8217;s best beaches lists.                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/oQM4Vn421GXN3Z376\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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You and your tiny nature lovers will have lots of little creatures to find, so make sure you bring a bucket and a net along.                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<h2 class=\"dowtk-heading\">Best Beaches In The North<\/h2>[vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shutterstock_451143406.jpg\" alt=\"blackpool beach\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>Blackpool Beach<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                A trip to Blackpool Beach is truly the <strong>ultimate day at the seaside. <\/strong>Let&#8217;s take a stroll along the <strong>famous golden mile<\/strong> and see what is on offer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/blackpool-pleasure-beach-c8017469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\">Blackpool Pleasure Beach<\/a> is arguably Britain\u2019s most famous theme park with an award-winning mix of all things fun. Did you know that \u2018The Big One\u2019 at <strong>Blackpool Pleasure Beach<\/strong> is the UK\u2019s tallest rollercoaster with speeds of up to 87 mph?! Then there\u2019s Nickelodeon Land which has loads of character-themed rides.<\/p>\n<p>And if the pleasure beach thrills are not enough, Blackpool is home to not just one but<strong> three piers<\/strong> with traditional seaside arcades and penny slots mixed with modern attraction such as SEA LIFE. There&#8217;s also plenty of space for families with <strong>stretches of sand<\/strong> to enjoy on a sunny day.                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/fSKBoPaoXJeHPQKn6\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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You could spend one day whizzing and whooshing on all sorts of rides, the next eating ice cream and paddling in the ocean. It\u2019s the perfect pairing.                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_456067864.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>Bamburgh Beach<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                We\u2019re all about teaming two days out in one and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/bamburgh-beach-a4736fe5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\">Bamburgh Beach<\/a> offers lots of <strong>seaside fun<\/strong>, with added castle! The brooding<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/bamburgh-castle-9e619128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\">Bamburgh Castle<\/a><\/strong> is sat just behind the shore making it the most dramatic entry on our list. It\u2019s also simply a jolly spot with views of the Farne Islands, horse riding and the occasional kitesurfer.<\/p>\n<p>Families will love the fact that there\u2019s cracking <strong>rock pooling<\/strong> here so be sure to bring buckets and spades. As well as a camera to get a snap of your gang by the magnificent white-painted stag painted on the rocks nearby.                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/4csDeY1e3Xgjn2NQ9\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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With its ancient backdrop, this the best location for staring out to sea and imagining enemy hordes on the horizon. You could even draw swords and battle for victory amongst the dunes!                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                 \n            \n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<h2 class=\"dowtk-heading\">Best Beaches In Wales<\/h2>[vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1287487876.jpg\" alt=\"Marloes Sands Beach, West Wales\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>Marloes Sands<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                When you visit this <strong>National Trust<\/strong> beach you&#8217;re in for a real seaside treat. Located near the coastal village of Marloes in <strong>West Wales<\/strong> get ready to experience stunning views of the rugged coastline and beautiful <strong>clean waters<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Marloes is a great place to visit in Summer because it&#8217;s tucked out of the way, in the West Wales countryside. This combined with the fact that at low tide there&#8217;s access to a huge <strong>sandy beach<\/strong> means even if it&#8217;s busy, you&#8217;ll be guaranteed a peaceful spot.                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/9TzKzNfKpXRjonD36\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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Marloes has a wide variety of rockpools and gigantic UK spider crabs and starfish have been spotted here! An exciting discovery for little ones we think you'll agree! So you might need a big bucket and net if delving into the many rockpools. During September months the beach is a well known breeding ground for grey seals too.                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/shutterstock_407117161.jpg\" alt=\"kids on the beach wearing sunglasses\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>Abersoch Beach<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                Great view of the mountains, <strong>sheltered sandy beach<\/strong> and a lovely family-friendly atmosphere. No wonder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/abersoch-beach-d3022971\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\">Abersoch Beach<\/a> is one of the most popular in Wales!<\/p>\n<p>Here you\u2019ll get the best of both worlds. Looking for a chill-out <strong>family day<\/strong> at the beach? No problem &#8211; at Abersoch Beach, your little ones can waddle happily into the water under the watchful eye of the life guards. Into water sports? You won\u2019t be disappointed either. There\u2019s a special area of the beach, exclusively for <strong>water sports<\/strong> &#8211; from power-boating to windsurfing.                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/rhSDycEznEmfe9Bn8\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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If you\u2019re the latter, you\u2019ll love Abersoch Beach a popular surf spot with a lively atmosphere.                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<h2 class=\"dowtk-heading\">Best Beaches In Scotland<\/h2>[vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/a-sandy-beach.webp\" alt=\"a sandy beach on a sunny day\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                <h3>Kiloran Bay<\/h3> \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/kiloran-beach-6915c93f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\">Kiloran Bay<\/a> is one of the finest beaches in the <strong>Inner Hebrides<\/strong> &#8211; it\u2019s accessible by road but it\u2019s not too crowded and has plenty of golden sands to go around. The scenery is stunning, you could just sit there soaking in the view of this Scottish beach.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re lucky, you can spot dolphins, otters and even whales swimming by!                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/QTwdEK4DNzYUG4yDA\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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This lovely beach ticks all the right boxes!                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                 \n            \n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n            <div class=\"dowtk-blog-image\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_168374249.jpg\" alt=\"a beach with beach chairs\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We hope you\u2019ve seen the seaside scenes you were seeking! And if you\u2019re looking for best beaches in the UK near you, take a look at the links below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"..\/..\/things-to-do\/south-west\/cornwall\/water\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beaches in Cornwall<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/things-to-do\/south-east-and-london\/greater-london\/london\/water\/beaches\">Beaches near London<\/a> | <a href=\"..\/..\/things-to-do\/south-west\/devon\/water\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beaches in Devon<\/a> | <a href=\"..\/..\/things-to-do\/south-east-and-london\/kent\/water\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beaches in Kent<\/a> | <a href=\"..\/..\/things-to-do\/south-west\/somerset-and-bristol\/bristol\/water\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bristol Beaches<\/a> | <a href=\"..\/..\/things-to-do\/west-midlands\/west-midlands\/birmingham\/water\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beaches near Birmingham<\/a> | <a href=\"..\/..\/things-to-do\/east\/essex\/water\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beaches in Essex<\/a> | <a href=\"..\/..\/things-to-do\/south-west\/dorset\/water\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beaches in Dorset<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our top picks for the best beaches in the UK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":3708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[402,142],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-3707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-beaches","category-things-to-do"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3707"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=3707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}