The sun is out and families across Bristol are searching for seaside spots along the coast to enjoy the weather this summer.
With the heat reaching such high temperatures it is the perfect time to visit one of these seaside destinations for the cool sea breeze, delicious ice cream and a refreshing swim.
Here are the best 10 beaches to visit this summer 2023:
1. Clevedon Beach
Clevedon Beach is just a 31 minute drive from Bristol. The pebble beach accompanies a promenade and pier. It is a good place to go sailing.
2. Portishead beach
Portishead Beach is a 33 minute drive from Bristol - making it one of the closest beaches to visit. The seafront has an open air swimming pool and a harbour which is perfect for boat spotting.
3. Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare is a 41 minute drive from Bristol. The beach is dominated by the grand pier which is jam packed with fun activities including a 4D cinema and a Go-Kart track.
4. Burnham-on-Sea
Burnham-on-Sea is a 46 minute drive from Bristol. The sandy beach includes a pier and is close to a range of shops and cafes.