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

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Southwold The Pier beach, Suffolk Suffolk Excellent

Southwold The Pier

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Bigbury-on-Sea South beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Bigbury-on-Sea South

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The Old Farmhouse From £945 Rural Retreats

The Old Farmhouse

Cornwall Coastal Stay

Indulge in ultimate luxury with a family escape to this quintessentially Cornish cottage. Oozing with irresistible charm, while offering a space for the whole family to unwind, ...

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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

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Birling Gap beach, South East South East Excellent

Birling Gap

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Hill Top Farm (8) From £1,585 Rural Retreats

Hill Top Farm (8)

Yorkshire Coastal Stay

Away from the hustle and bustle of urban life, Hill Top Farm is situated right in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, close to the attractive Wensleydale village of ...

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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

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Hamilton House From £944 Rural Retreats

Hamilton House

Devon Coastal Stay

This excellent property is in the heart of Branscombe, approximately half a mile’s level walk to the wide pebble beach and sea. Branscombe is a delightful village and the histor...

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Upton Towans beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Upton Towans

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Rhossili beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Rhossili

1 tip
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Tresaith beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Tresaith

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Sheringham beach, Norfolk Norfolk Excellent

Sheringham

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Trevose View From £1,166 Cornwall Hideaways

Trevose View

Polzeath New Polzeath Coastal Stay

Set in an enviable position in New Polzeath, Trevose View is a traditional and characterful Cornish holiday home overlooking the Atlantic. With spectacular sea views, a generous...

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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

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Broadsands beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Broadsands

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Harlech beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Harlech

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Church View Cottage (8) From £594 Rural Retreats

Church View Cottage (8)

Devon Coastal Stay

Tucked away in a quiet corner of the quaint market square, and situated in the small town of Hatherleigh in West Devon, delightful Church View Cottage offers superb accommodatio...

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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

🐶 Dog Friendly 🚩 Blue Flag
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Langland Bay beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Langland Bay

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Beach Cottage & The Lobster Pot From £2,362 Rural Retreats

Beach Cottage & The Lobster Pot

Cornwall Coastal Stay

This beautiful and spacious stone cottage and contemporary annexe are within walking distance of Trevaunance Cove. Fully-equipped and with room for up to twelve guests, this is ...

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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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Chantry Cottage From £573 Dorset Hideaways

Chantry Cottage

Beaminster And Beaminster Coastal Stay

Located in a tranquil setting close to historic Forde Abbey, charming Chantry Cottage is ideally situated within beautiful West Dorset and close to the borders of Somerset and D...

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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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Tyddyn Derwen From £591 Rural Retreats

Tyddyn Derwen

Conwy Coastal Stay

The cottage has been delightfully restored to a very high standard and is decorated in a traditional style. It is the perfect secluded and tranquil spot, nestled in woodland and...

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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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