There’s something particularly good about bonfire night by the sea. You’ve got a roaring fire, fireworks overhead and a cold November beach stretching out in front of you. Add a pub, a plate of chips and somewhere cosy to sleep…
Autumn might just be the best season for walking by the sea. The beaches are quieter, the air has a proper chill to it and there’s usually a pub, café or fish and chip shop waiting at the end of…
There’s a particular pleasure in eating beside the sea. It might be a proper seafood dinner with the windows open, or fish and chips after a swim, or coffee at a table that’s practically on the sand. The UK does…
Summer might be over, but that doesn’t mean the British coast is going quiet. In fact, September and October are a great time to head to the seaside, when the crowds thin out, the air gets a bit crisper and…
There's something about a drink by the sea that always hit different. Maybe it's the salty air, the sound of the waves or the fact that nobody seems to be in quite as much of a rush. Whatever the reason,…
Whether you're chasing your first wave or you've been surfing for years, the UK has no shortage of incredible places to paddle out. From Cornwall's world-famous beach breaks to quieter stretches of the Welsh coast, surfing in the UK is…
A good beach picnic doesn’t need much – decent weather, something cold to drink and enough space to stretch out without getting sand in absolutely everything. This guide rounds up some of the UK’s best seaside picnic locations, from hidden…
From laid-back paddleboarding estuaries to full-on surf beaches, there’s now a huge range of water activities UK travellers can try without needing perfect weather or expert-level confidence. Better still, many of the best spots are close to excellent pubs, coastal…
There’s a reason coastal weekends revolve around meals. Sea air seems to sharpen your appetite, so even a paper tray of chips feels elevated near the tide. Add live music, local producers and a waterfront setting, and you’ve got yourself…
There’s something about the coast that makes everyone reach for their phone or camera. Maybe it’s the shifting light, the wide horizons or the fact that chips somehow look better eaten on a sea wall. Whatever the reason, seaside breaks…