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Beaches

With more than 20 beaches dotted along the English Riviera's 22 Miles of unspoilt coastline, you're sure to find a beach to suit! Whether it's to satisfy rock pooling youngsters, curious geologists or hopeless romantics.

The English Riviera boasts the best sand in the UK for building sandcastles, according to scientists, so come on down and get building!

Best of all, several of the English Riviera's Beaches hold the European Blue Flag award for quality, the ultimate accolade for recognising the best beaches with the highest environmental standards. You'll also find many more with that hold the Quality Coast Award or are Marine Conservation Society recommended.

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