Multiple UK, US Coastal Towns Named Among World's Top Beaches 2025

Several coastal destinations across the U.S. and the UK have been highlighted as top beach spots to visit in 2025. In the UK, Lincolnshire's Mablethorpe, Skegness, and Sutton on Sea earned Blue Flag status for their clean waters and family-friendly amenities, while North Norfolk's coastline received acclaim for its natural beauty and wildlife, as noted by author Roger Morgan-Grenville. In the U.S., Bar Harbor, Maine, acclaimed by Travel + Leisure and U.S. News & World Report, offers stunning ocean views, historical significance, and proximity to Acadia National Park's Sand Beach. Cape Cod, Massachusetts, offers over 100 beaches, each with unique features ranging from calm bays to Atlantic surf, with detailed guides on accessibility and amenities. Additionally, Hampton Beach and Kennebunkport in New Hampshire and Maine respectively were recognized by Conde Nast Traveler for their vibrant boardwalks, family-friendly atmospheres, and quintessential New England charm. These destinations reflect a diverse range of coastal experiences, from tranquil family beaches to culturally rich and scenic coastal towns.