Blue Flag Beaches in the UK

Experience award-winning coastal quality. Browse 87 UK beaches holding international Blue Flag accreditation for environmental cleanliness and top-tier safety standards.

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Druridge Bay South beach, North East North East Excellent

Druridge Bay South

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Cowes beach, South East South East Excellent

Cowes

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Southwold The Pier beach, Suffolk Suffolk Excellent

Southwold The Pier

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Bigbury-on-Sea South beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Bigbury-on-Sea South

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The Calf Pens From £210 Suffolk Hideaways

The Calf Pens

Layham Coastal Stay

Set within the 300-acre grounds of Moat Hall, The Calf Pens is a beautifully proportioned conversion of an old farm building, tucked away off the beaten track. With soaring ceil...

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Church Cove beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Church Cove

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Mawgan Porth beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Mawgan Porth

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Silecroft beach, North West North West Excellent

Silecroft

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Birling Gap beach, South East South East Excellent

Birling Gap

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Kittwhistle From £427 Dorset Hideaways

Kittwhistle

Cattistock And Lower Wraxall Coastal Stay

Located in Lower Wraxall, and situated in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Kittwhistle cottage forms part of a beautifully restored former dairy on an organic fami...

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Ventnor beach, South East South East Excellent

Ventnor

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Nolton Haven beach, Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire Excellent

Nolton Haven

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Dartmouth Castle Cove beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Dartmouth Castle Cove

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Constable Lodge From £286 Suffolk Hideaways

Constable Lodge

Stoke By Nayland Coastal Stay

Located in the pretty medieval village of Nayland, this beautifully presented two-bedroom home offers a romantic countryside escape surrounded by historic charm and peaceful sce...

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Upton Towans beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Upton Towans

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Rhossili beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Rhossili

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Tresaith beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Tresaith

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Sheringham beach, Norfolk Norfolk Excellent

Sheringham

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Benville Cottage From £840 Rural Retreats

Benville Cottage

Dorset Coastal Stay

This Historic Grade II Listed 17th Century detached cottage has a thatched roof and a wealth of period features. Benville is a small hamlet close to Evershot and an ideal base f...

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Norman`s Bay beach, South East South East Excellent

Norman`s Bay

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Newbiggin North beach, North East North East Excellent

Newbiggin North

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Broadsands beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Broadsands

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Harlech beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Harlech

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Smithycroft From £843 Rural Retreats

Smithycroft

Somerset Coastal Stay

Smithycroft is a beautiful thatched and stone detached cottage dating back to the 17th century. Fully restored with modern amenities, the cottage still has many of its charming ...

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Plymouth Hoe West beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Plymouth Hoe West

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Crackington Haven beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Crackington Haven

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Langland Bay beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Langland Bay

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High House (Sleeping 10) From £518 Rural Retreats

High House (Sleeping 10)

Pembrokeshire Coastal Stay

Set on a quiet cobbled street in the beautiful seaside town of Tenby on the Pembrokeshire coast, High House for up to ten guests is an ideal choice for a family holiday or coupl...

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Eypemouth beach, Dorset Dorset Excellent

Eypemouth

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Windermere, Lakeside YMCA beach, North West North West Excellent

Windermere, Lakeside YMCA

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Borth beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Borth

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Rhosneigr beach, Anglesey Anglesey Excellent

Rhosneigr

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Tea Caddy Cottage From £273 Rural Retreats

Tea Caddy Cottage

Suffolk Coastal Stay

As if lifted straight from the pages of a fairy tale, Tea Caddy Cottage is an extraordinary home set in the picturesque village of Higham, where its whimsical architecture and e...

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St Davids - Benllech beach, Anglesey Anglesey Excellent

St Davids - Benllech

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Shoebury East beach, South East South East Excellent

Shoebury East

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Sidmouth Town beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Sidmouth Town

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1 Rose Cottage From £518 Dorset Hideaways

1 Rose Cottage

Bridport And Shipton Gorge Coastal Stay

Located in the popular village of Shipton Gorge, and just a short drive or cycle away from Burton Bradstock, Hive Beach, and the stunning Jurassic Coast, this delightful cottage...

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Porthtowan beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Porthtowan

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Ingoldmells beach, Anglian Anglian Excellent

Ingoldmells

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Porthminster beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Porthminster

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Frequently Asked Questions — Blue Flag Awarded Beaches

What is the Blue Flag award?

Blue Flag is an international award managed by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). It requires beaches to achieve 'Excellent' water quality and adhere to 33 strict environmental criteria.

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