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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Camilla Foster

How to enjoy the beach safely as a senior this summer

Summer has arrived at last, and with rising temperatures, you might be thinking about heading to the nation’s favourite warm-weather spot: the beach.

While a day by the sea can do wonders for both body and mind, it also presents some specific safety challenges for older adults. From managing heat exposure to navigating uneven terrain, a little preparation can go a long way.

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