The great british seaside staycation

Stay in a spaceship, meet lions and tigers, go wild on a desert island. Here are some of the top family-friendly getaways around our coast

Until 200 years ago, this Northumberland village-by-the-sea was a bustling grain port. Today, its miles of sandy beach, seafood eateries and maritime history make it an excellent choice for families.

From Cornish coves to Highland hideouts, these UK hotspots give major holiday-abroad energy

Your insider guide to the UK’s chicest getaways

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

Nestled along the Pembrokeshire coast, Tenby is a postcard-perfect seaside town that really provides the wow factor from the moment you arrive in town. Nothing beats that iconic view from Castle Hill