Best beaches near Skegness
Skegness, affectionately known as Skeg-Vegas, is one of Britain's most famous seaside towns. Stay with us at Skegness Holiday Park and discover the delights of the best beaches near the town, which we feature here.
Beaches in the UK
Haven is the home of seaside holidays and we’re particularly proud that are parks are within reaching distance of some of the finest beaches the UK has to offer. Incredible stretches of sand can be found in all four directions of mainland Britain and its surrounding islands. A home from home for you with Haven is never far away, as you’ll see in our series of beach-inspired articles. Sit down, relax and read a beach guide or shortlist of your choice, setting you up perfectly for your next delightful uk beach holiday.
Best in the UK
18 of the best beaches in Scotland
Scotland’s coastlines are untouched, revealing underrated beaches that have retained their charm for centuries. Scotland and its shores are a rural coastal paradise waiting for you to pay a visit.
Beaches in England
Dotted across the country, there are representatives from north, east, south and west. Some of these have been named amongst Europe and even the world’s best beaches. Click to find out more.
Beaches in Wales
Wales is home to some of the most wondrous coastal landscapes you could possibly feast your eyes on. It’s the UK’s hub of dramatic scenery, with untouched wilderness extending for mile and mile inland and out to beaches on the coast.
Best beaches in the UK
The UK is home to an insane number of beaches. Britain’s mainland alone enjoys nearly 18,000km of coastline, making it one of the best places in Europe for a day out at the seaside.
Around the UK
Haven holiday parks with direct beach access
Do you dream about a holiday that’s all about a breath of fresh sea air? We’ve compiled a list of the best Haven holiday parks with direct beach access.
Best beaches near Skegness
Skegness, affectionately known as Skeg-Vegas, is one of Britain's most famous seaside towns. Stay with us at Skegness Holiday Park and discover the delights of the best beaches near the town, which we feature here.
Beaches in Wales
Wales is home to some of the most wondrous coastal landscapes you could possibly feast your eyes on. It’s the UK’s hub of dramatic scenery, with untouched wilderness extending for mile and mile inland and out to beaches on the coast.
18 of the best beaches in Scotland
Scotland’s coastlines are untouched, revealing underrated beaches that have retained their charm for centuries. Scotland and its shores are a rural coastal paradise waiting for you to pay a visit.
The North East
Beaches in the North East
The North East is blessed with some of the most untouched coastal areas on the British mainland. A short drive from the region’s biggest cities takes you to a different world, often after just an hour on the road.
8 of the best beaches in Lincolnshire
The county of Lincolnshire is steeped in history with its monasteries and abbeys, an ancient county town and agricultural tradition. But Lincolnshire's often overlooked attraction is its golden beaches. Let's find out the best!
10 of the best beaches in Northumberland
Sitting on the English-Scottish border, Northumberland is a wild, unspoilt county that holds the accolade of being the most unpolluted county in England. This makes it a fantastic place to cleanse the senses and go stargazing.
10 of the best beaches in Yorkshire
The historic county of Yorkshire is the largest in the country, and arguably the most beautiful to boot. God’s Own County, as it’s often known, attracts holidaymakers from far and wide, with its array of striking and attractive landscapes.
The North West
Beaches in the North West
The North West is one of the most populated parts of England, with major cities pretty close to the coast. There is a wide range of beaches that welcome people from near and far across the region, each with its own characteristics.
8 of the best beaches near Blackpool
Blackpool is a lively Lancashire town that’s known for its 500ft tall tower, amusements and pretty promenade. The city also boasts sandy and pristine beaches that line the western shore.
9 of the best beaches near the Lake District
The Lake District is a stunning holiday destination in North West England. Not only is the area home to magnificent lakes, rugged mountains, atmospheric forests and rolling fields. The Lakes might surprise you with the quality of its beaches too...
The South East
Beaches in the South East
The South East is England’s most populated area. Many different beaches serve the people that call it home and attract visitors near and far, domestically and internationally.
10 of the best beaches in Essex
With so many great beaches to choose from, we’ve helped you make your choice with this bite-sized collection of 10 brilliant beaches in Essex.
9 of the Best Beaches in Kent
We’ve put together a list of the best beaches in Kent both pebbled and sandy to make the job of planning your day trips that bit easier.
9 of the best beaches in Norfolk
You’re never short of options in this eastern county, and in order to help you separate the cream of the crop from the rest, we’ve put together this much-debated list of the best beaches in Norfolk.
10 of the best beaches in Sussex
Sussex accounts for 15% of the UK’s total land area so it’s no surprise that the county boasts a variety of natural landscapes, as well as picturesque villages, charming towns and historic cities.
The South West
Beaches in the South West
The South West is one of the first places people turn to for a staycation brimming with beach experiences. It’s easy to see why, with the coastline in this part of the country unrivalled in beauty.
10 of the best beaches in Cornwall
At Haven we love the Cornish Coast, so it was a tough ask to try and list the best beaches in Cornwall! But, we’re confident that there’s no way you’ll regret a visit to any of the following on this list.
10 of the best beaches in Devon
While there's so much choice, we’ve managed to narrow this list of the best beaches in Devon down to give you an idea of where to head when the sun is shining on your caravan holiday.
9 of the best beaches in Dorset
With so much choice, selecting a beach in Dorset can be difficult. That’s exactly why we’ve selected our cream of the crop to add the icing on the cake to any Dorset holiday! Here are the best beaches in Dorset.
10 of the best beaches in Somerset
From golden sands to shingle mixed with fossil rocks, there's something for every type of beach lover in Somerset. That’s why we've compiled this list of the best beaches in Somerset to help you find the right location for you.
Regions of Wales
9 of the best beaches in North Wales
Taking advantage of your surroundings is a must on any trip to North Wales. Home to some of the UK’s most spectacular landscapes, the region is brimming with beautiful beaches too. Find out more here.
10 of the best beaches in South Wales
A South Wales staycation has more than a hint of seasoning added to it by its attractions that welcome visitors with open arms. Discover our list of the best beaches in South Wales.
Best beaches near Aberaeron
On your adventure outside of our Quay West Holiday Park, the beautiful little beaches near Aberaeron are a must-visit. Find out our favourites in this list of recommendations.
Best beaches near Tenby
Like any good seaside town, Tenby has lots of great beaches, and entire Pembrokshire coast features a great mix of sandy stretches. Let's see our favourites!
Beaches in Wales
Wales is home to some of the most wondrous coastal landscapes you could possibly feast your eyes on. It’s the UK’s hub of dramatic scenery, with untouched wilderness extending for mile and mile inland and out to beaches on the coast.
Dog friendly beaches around the UK
Best dog-friendly beaches in the UK
We’ve been there so many times. You’re looking for a day away by the sea. You’ve spotted a place you like. You’ve found a beach to match. You’re getting your stuff together, and just as the bucket and spade go in, you ask yourself if you can bring the dog.
Dog-friendly beaches near Blackpool
Blackpool is made for enjoying amazing experiences in the company of friends, family and, of course, our four-legged companions.
Dog-friendly beaches in Cornwall
Cornwall is full of wonderful beaches which are dog friendly all year round and many more which allow dogs seasonally. Whether you’re bounding across vast expanses of golden sand or getting messy in tidal channels, there is no end to the fun for your dog.
Dog-friendly beaches in Devon
With two world-famous national parks and over 500 miles of coastline, Devon is a dog owner’s paradise with walks in abundance.
Dog-friendly beaches in Dorset
The beaches of the South West are renowned as being the best in the country. Even amongst the stiff competition of its neighbours, Dorset stands out with its gorgeous Jurassic Coast.
Dog-friendly beaches in Essex
We all know that no beach holiday is complete without the family pup in tow and Essex offers a great selection of pooch-friendly shores. Our furry friends love to splash in the waves and bound across the sands, just like us!
Dog-friendly beaches in Kent
With so many coastlines to explore in Kent, you may not believe that you're just an hour from London. Kent is a wonderful place to explore with your dog, with plenty of shingle and pebble beaches, it's great for those pooches who aren’t fans of sand.
Dog-friendly beaches near the Lake District
The Lake District might have the highest peaks in England and the widest lakes, but if you stick to the national park boundary you and your pooch will be missing out on some of the area’s excellent beaches. Let's take you through them!
Dog-friendly beaches in Lincolnshire
We’ve compiled this list of the best dog-friendly beaches in Lincolnshire, to give you an idea of where you can freely take your pooch for a walk and when.
Dog friendly beaches in Norfolk
No trip to the beach is complete without the furry one in the family, so we’ve rounded up our list of dog friendly beaches in Norfolk for you to bring the dog along to and enjoy making memories.
Dog-friendly beaches in Northumberland
From Berwick-upon-Tweed to the River Coquet Estuary, Northumberland boasts 40 miles of coastline that's ripe for exploring with your furry friend. Let's take you through our favourite beaches!
Dog friendly beaches in North Wales
Why should your best furry friend miss out on your next trip? North Wales' beautiful and rugged coastline is packed with all kinds of beaches perfect for people and pooches to explore together.
Dog-friendly beaches in Scotland
Holidaying in the UK gives you a great chance to take your furry friends along for the ride, and there's nothing they like more than a walk or run along a wide, sandy beach in Scotland.
Dog-friendly beaches in Somerset
The beaches of Somerset have all you could ever want from a seaside: ice cream, rock pools, lighthouses, fossils, piers, shipwrecks, and plenty of wildlife. This coast has something for the whole family, even the four-legged members.
Dog-friendly beaches in Sussex
Sussex has an abundance of sand, sea, and fresh air - perfect for a dog-friendly holiday by the beach. The county also benefits from more hours of sunshine than anywhere else in the UK, increasing the opportunities for walkies.
Dog-friendly beaches in Yorkshire
Yorkshire beaches offer up an abundance of activities, trails, and terrains for all the family, and this includes the most energetic and adventurous canine member.