Best-rated UK beaches for 2025 - Tripadvisor rankings"I’ve seen businesses struggling with rising costs, councils cutting budgets and water quality falling as infrastructure has failed to keep pace with population growth. See which Welsh beaches featured among the UK's best in the 2025 edition of The Times and Sunday Times Best Beaches Guide. Chris Haslam from The Times said: “I knew Shell Island was a winner when I parked up beside the dunes. "I could have spent a very happy week camping here.”There is plenty more to like about Shell Island, The Times added. In the southernmost corner of the Llyn beaches, you will find Aberdaron.

Source: The Times July 07, 2025 10:41 UTC