Do people go to the beach in London?
Do people go to the beach in London? Luckily, London is within easy reach of plenty of gorgeous seaside towns and scenic coastal walks – not to mention some of the best beaches in the UK. From the vast unbroken expanse of Camber Sands to the eerie other-worldly beauty of Dungeness, we've rounded up the 15 best beaches within two hours of the capital.
What is the prettiest area of London?
- Primrose Hill. ...
- Highgate. ...
- Mayfair. ...
- Marylebone. ...
- St Katharine Docks. ...
- Greenwich. ...
- Chiswick. ...
- Richmond. South of Chiswick, Richmond is one of the most beautiful places in the city, not only for its pretty riverfront but also for its stunning park.
What is the most visited beach in the UK?
Top of the list is Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall, with 464 of its 4,485 reviews mentioning the word 'busy'. This 750-metre- (half-a-mile) long stretch is known as the home of British surfing thanks to its 'golden sands, wild Atlantic swells and consistent crashing waves', the Cornish tourist board notes.
Can you go swimming in London?
Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park Open-water dips at London's oldest and most civilised wild swimming spot is a joy to behold. You'll be sharing the water with a plethora of wildlife - from coots to kingfishers, in one of the city's most serene spots. There's a lovely Lido Cafe Bar if you need a post-swim snack.