Three Top UK Beaches Are In Yorkshire
17 February 2016, 05:00 | Updated: 30 March 2016, 13:50
TripAdvisor's announced it's top 25 UK beaches for 2016, and 3 of them are here in Yorkshire!
Filey Beach, Whitby Beach and Scarborough Beach all feature in the top 15.
But it's Devon's Woolacombe Beach that's been named the UK's best rated beach for the second year in a row.
The beach boasts a three-mile long stretch of golden sand and rolling, unbroken surf which makes it the ideal hotspot for surfers.
The sheer length of the beach means that there is no shortage of sand to sit down and relax on during the busy summer months.
FULL LIST OF THE TOP 25 UK BEACHES
RANK | BEACH | LOCATION |
1 | Woolacombe Beach | Woolacombe Devon |
2 | Weymouth Beach | Weymouth Dorset |
3 | St. Brelade's Bay Beach | St. Brelade Jersey |
4 | Rhossili Bay | Rhossili South Wales |
5 | Porthmeor Beach | St Ives Cornwall |
6 | Fistral Beach | Newquay Cornwall |
7 | Porthminster Beach | St Ives Cornwall |
8 | Perranporth Beach | Perranporth Cornwall |
9 | Hengistbury Head | Bournemouth Dorset |
10 | Luskentyre | Isle of Harris The Hebrides |
11 | Bournemouth Beach | Bournemouth Dorset |
12 | Filey Beach | Filey Yorkshire |
13 | Sandbanks | Poole Dorset |
14 | Whitby Beach | Whitby Yorkshire |
15 | Scarborough Beach | Scarborough Yorkshire |
16 | Porthgwidden Beach | St Ives Cornwall |
17 | Gorleston Beach | Gorleston-on-Sea East Anglia |
18 | Porth Beach | Newquay Cornwall |
19 | Crantock Beach | Crantock Cornwall |
20 | Barafundle Beach | Stackpole Pembrokeshire |
21 | Nairn Beach | Nairn Scottish Highlands |
22 | Wells Next The Sea Beach | Wells-next-the-Sea East Anglia |
23 | Barmouth Beach | Barmouth North Wales |
24 | Goodrington Sands | Paignton Devon |
25 | Castle Beach | Tenby Pembrokeshire |