Which UK county has the best beaches?

18 Best Beaches in the U.K.
  • Porthcurno Beach, Cornwall, England.
  • Durdle Door, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England.
  • Three Cliffs Bay, Wales.
  • Whitstable Beach, Kent, England.
  • West Dunes, Camber Sands, England.
  • Hunstanton Beach, Norfolk, England.
  • Cuckmere Haven, Seaford, East Sussex, England.
  • Druridge Bay, Northumberland, England.




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