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Want some ideas on where to visit?

Every favourite location must be visited for the first time. Want some ideas, why not check out the below small selection of coastal locations, including beaches, activities, things to see and do, and places to stay and eat:

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Blackpool Illuminations

Blackpool Illuminations cover just under 10 km (6 miles) of Blackpool’s iconic seafront, starting at Squires Gate and finishing at Read more…
29th August 2025
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4th January 2026
Event Tags: Blackpool, Festive, Lancashire and Lights
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Mousehole Habour Lights

Mousehole Harbour Lights is an annual Christmas light display held in the small fishing village of Mousehole in Cornwall. The Read more…
11th December 2025
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3rd January 2026
Event Tags: Cornwall, Festive, Lights and Mousehole
Events

The Peel New Year Dip

The Peel New Year Dip takes place on New Year’s Day at 12 noon on Peel Beach. Preceded by the Read more…
1st January 2026
Events

The Prisoner Convention Weekend

The Prisoner Convention Weekend is the official convention for The Prisoner Portmeirion, celebrating the classic TV series “The Prisoner” in Read more…
24th April 2026
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26th April 2026
Event Tags: Film
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Teddy Rocks

Teddy Rocks Festival started with a small gig in 2011 to raise money for Teddy20, a children’s cancer charity founded by Read more…
1st May 2026
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3rd May 2026
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Fowey Literary Festival

The Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature is inspired by Daphne du Maurier, the celebrated author who lived in Fowey Read more…
1st May 2026
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9th May 2026
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Crabfest: Salcombe Crab Festival

The Salcombe Crab Festival, also known as Crabfest, is not just about the locally caught Brown Crab, but a celebration Read more…
3rd May 2026
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St Ives Food and Drink Festival

St Ives Food & Drink Festival is a three-day culinary celebration held on Porthminster Beach, Cornwall. It takes place in Read more…
15th May 2026
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17th May 2026
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Eastbourne Wish Tower to Pier Beach

Eastbourne is a traditional British seaside resort with pier, bandstand, promenade and famed floral carpet gardens. Very popular shingle beach Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History - Heritage
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Crosby Beach

Crosby Beach sits between Liverpool and Southport and is home to the first area of beach north of Liverpool city Read more…
Place Tags: Art - Culture, Beaches and Dog Friendly
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Earlsferry West Beach

Earlsferry West beach, golden sands backed by dunes in a sheltered position. Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Dunster Castle

Dunster Castle is an 11th Century castle on a wooded hill overlooking the town of Dunster. The castle has fine Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts
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Penbryn Beach

Penbryn Beach is a mile-long rural sandy beach owned by the National Trust and backed by cliffs and a dune Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches, Dog Friendly, Dog Restrictions and Seaside Awards
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Bleak House

Bleak House, in Broadstairs, Kent, is a historic building that famously served as a holiday retreat for the celebrated author Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
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Rathlin Island Beach

Rathlin Island has endless beaches, it’s six miles long and one mile wide and you’ll enjoy finding out more about Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Bay of Tuquoy Beach

Bay of Tuquoy beach is a huge expanse of flat sand at low tide. For bird watchers the bay is Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Tintagel Castle

Now in ruins Tintagel Castle is Cornwall’s most iconic site where the legend of King Arthur was born. A strong Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts
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Swanage Bay Beach

Swanage bay has a gentle shelving beach that runs the length of the town and is backed by a promenade Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Blue Flag Awards
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Bears Beach

Bears beach is a west-facing sand and shingle beach that is located just off the entrance to the Common at Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Braes Beach

Braes beach is a sheltered and sandy beach with a shallow slope into the sea. No facilities. Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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