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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Chris Wilson

The 10 UK beaches that look like they’re abroad

When most of us think of holidays, what immediately springs to mind is flying abroad to find tropical beaches, historic cities or countryside retreats.

While many Brits look to foreign climes for their taste of sun, sand, sea or city break, they’re missing out on what’s right under their noses. The UK is blessed with an enviable number of picturesque destinations, whether you’re looking to explore a new town, take a stroll in a National Park or spend a day by the seaside.

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