Where is the clearest water in the UK?

Top 10 Unexpectedly Clear Waters in the UK
  • Cornwall Beaches, England. ...
  • East Sussex, England. ...
  • Luskentyre, Isle of Harris, Scotland. ...
  • Fairy Pools, Isle of Skye, Scotland. ...
  • Rhossili Bay, Swansea, South Wales. ...
  • Blackpool Sands, Devon, England. ...
  • Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales. ...
  • Porthcurno, Cornwall, England.




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Best blue water destinations in Europe
  • Marettimo. Sicily. ...
  • Porquerolles. France. ...
  • Sardinia. Italy. ...
  • Kephalonia. Greece. ...
  • Menorca. Spain. ...
  • Capri. Italy. ...
  • Nice. France. ...
  • Villefranche-sur-mer. France.


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Where in Greece has the clearest water? If clear water is what you're after, head to Balos Beach in Crete, which has some of the clearest water in Greece. What's better, Corfu or Crete? Both Corfu and Crete have incredible Greek beaches.

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Fistral Beach, Cornwall A popular location with surfers, Fistral Beach in Cornwall is famed for its hearty waves, blue sea and sandy beach. Thousands of eager surfers flock here every year to try to ride the waves, so it's a great day out for people watching, as well as dipping your toes in the water.

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Top of the list is Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall, with 464 of its 4,485 reviews mentioning the word 'busy'. This 750-metre- (half-a-mile) long stretch is known as the home of British surfing thanks to its 'golden sands, wild Atlantic swells and consistent crashing waves', the Cornish tourist board notes.

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