Luskentyre Beach (Isle of Harris)

Named one of the UK’s best beaches in TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards, Luskentyre is one of the beaches located on the Outer Hebrides islands in northwest Scotland.

With miles of white sand and crashing green and blue water, this beach is like a trip abroad without even leaving the UK. With stunning sand dunes and rockery outlining the cove, this gorgeous scenery is worth enjoying while hillwalking, cycling or even sandcastle making. It also boasts plenty of local amenities such as public toilets, accessibility down to the beach and a great local town to explore.

If you’re looking for nearby entertainment, then why not try Roam Outer Hebrides, a kayaking tour around the coastline with plenty of stunning views and sights. You may recognise the island of Taransay, being famous for featuring in the BBC show Castaway.