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    Best secret UK beaches to visit in 2024 for peace and quiet

    by Helen Wilson-Beevers Apr 05, 2024 4 minutes
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    Summer is in sight, with light nights and sunny days tantalisingly close. It’s a good time of year to start making a list of beaches you want to visit, especially if you want to avoid fighting for space on the shores with hundreds of others.

    Even though the UK weather is notoriously unpredictable, Brits love nothing more than a beach day. Whether you live in the city or countryside, there’s blissful escapism to be found in feeling the sand between your toes and taking a dip in beautiful, bracing waters.

    The summer months are the most attractive time to visit the British coastline, but also the busiest. With that in mind, we’ve found some beaches a little further off the beaten coast path. If you fancy venturing to a hidden beach on your next trip to the seaside, we’ve rounded up the best secret spots to visit. From a cove in and a secluded beach in to sandy shores overlooked by castle ruins in , look no further for some coastal travel inspiration.

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