There's nothing quite like a trip to the seaside whether it's swimming in the sea during the summer holidays, or enjoying a walk with some warming fish and chips come autumn.
Now, thanks to a new study we've been given a dose of inspiration for future days out - especially for families.
That's because the research has uncovered the best beaches in the UK that are also safe and kid-friendly, with Ventnor Beach on the Isle of Wight topping the list for family holidays.
