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Family Beaches

Whether you prefer a rugged, unspoiled British beach or a perfectly manicured resort beach in the Maldives, most families love a beach holiday. But there are some things you need to consider when choosing your perfect family-friendly beach destination.  It’s important to find warm, shallow water and a clean environment for the kids to play safely.  We post our recommendations on great family beaches to help give you some guidance when choosing your ideal destination.

Woolacombe beach in North Devon.

55+ Stunning UK Coastal Campsites You Don’t Want To Miss

Beaches, Europe, United Kingdom, Van Life
This huge list of UK coastal campsites includes smaller campsites that are either on the beach or a short walk from a beach - perfect for UK camping holidays.
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March 29, 2021
Southwold Beach backed by colourful beach huts.

30+ Charming Things To Do In Southwold And The Local Area

Beaches, Europe, United Kingdom
Southwold is a quaint British seaside town in Suffolk - perfect for UK holidays. There are lots of fun things to do in Southwold. Here's 30 to get you started!
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March 11, 2021
Colourful Victorian houses on Aldeburgh seafront.

The 25+ Best Things To Do In Aldeburgh And The Local Area

Beaches, Europe, United Kingdom
Looking for the ideal UK staycation this summer? Look no further than Aldeburgh in Suffolk. There are lots of great things to do in Aldeburgh for everyone.
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March 10, 2021
The Roman Baths in Bath.

25 Best Day Trips From London By Train (In +/- 2 Hours)

Beaches, Europe, London, United Kingdom
Looking for fun and easy day trips from London by train? Here are 25 excellent suggestions of places near London, how to get there and what to do when there.
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March 2, 2021
Portree on the Isle of Skye.

15 Inspiring UK Staycation Ideas For Your 2025 UK Family Holiday

Beaches, Europe, United Kingdom
Staycation is definitely a buzz word at the moment. With so much uncertainty about when we can travel internationally again, it's all about the UK but whether or not international travel will be possible this year, a UK staycation can offer so much.
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February 16, 2021
Brighton Pier

The Best Beaches Near London (Within 2.5 Hours) To Visit In 2025

Beaches, Europe, London, United Kingdom
Looking for the best beaches near London for those summer days when you need an escape from the city? These are the best beaches within 2.5 hours of London
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February 7, 2021
Vines growing at a Kent vineyard.

The Best Places To Visit In Kent (With Map) In 2023

Europe, Beaches, United Kingdom
Kent, the Garden of England, is a lovely part of the country. From historic castles to quaint English seaside resorts and award winning vineyards, there's something for everyone and it's just a stone's throw from London making it perfect for day trips.
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January 27, 2021
Cannon Beach Oregon

The Best Beaches In The US For Beach Vacations In 2025

USA, Beaches, North America
Looking for the perfect beach vacation in the US? With so many to choose from, it's hard to know where to start so here are 21 of the best beaches in the US for your summer or winter vacation.
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December 10, 2020
Lifeguard booth on Miami Beach

The Best Florida Beaches For Families In 2025

Beaches, North America, USA
Looking for a US beach vacation destination? Florida has some of the best beaches in the US, most of which have white sand and calm waters making them perfect for families.
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September 30, 2020
Luskentyre on the Isle of Harris in Scotland

The 25 Best UK Beaches for Families In 2025

Beaches, Europe, United Kingdom
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September 15, 2020
View along the coast from the Dunwich Cliffs

The Best Suffolk Beaches to Visit During Your Suffolk Holidays 2025

United Kingdom, Beaches, Europe
Suffolk is one of the most unspoiled parts of the country and the Suffolk beaches are no exception. With 50 miles of heritage coastline in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there is plenty of space to get away from it all in this beautiful part of the world.
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August 19, 2020
Birdwatching on Anna Maria Island beach at sunset

Anna Maria Island With Kids: A Complete Guide For 2023

USA, Beaches, North America
Looking for your perfect family beach destination in the US? Anna Maria Island is a relatively undiscovered gem on the west coast of Florida with beautiful white sand beaches, calm blue water and an Old Florida charm that promises a laid-back and relaxing holiday.
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May 31, 2020
Colourful beach huts on Muizenberg beach

The 6 Best Beaches In Cape Town: A Visitor’s Guide For 2023

South Africa, Africa, Beaches
Cape Town is a city dominated by Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles and some of the best beaches in Cape Town are also some of the best beaches in the world. Whether you're a beach lover or not, there is a beach for you in our guide to Cape Town's best beaches.
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April 14, 2020
Colourful beach huts at Wells next the Sea beach

The Best Norfolk Beaches According to a Local

Beaches, Europe, United Kingdom
The North Norfolk Coast is home to some of the best beaches in the country. Come and explore the miles of sandy beaches. Delight at the colourful beach huts or sightings of seal pups. Comb the beaches for Jurassic fossils and then enjoy a well-deserved meal in a country pub in one of the many quaint villages.
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January 28, 2020
Maldives underwater

Why a Maldives Family Holiday Could be Your Best Holiday Ever!

Maldives, Asia, Beaches
Forget the stereotype of the Maldives as a traditional honeymoon destination. Families are taking over. OK, it's not quite that extreme. There are still some adult-only islands, but as the family travel market grows, so does the number of family-friendly resorts in the Maldives. These resorts think of everything, from the best kids' clubs in the world to family-friendly restaurants and activities. Above all, they make sure your holiday in the Maldives is stress-free and relaxing.
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January 17, 2020
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