You just can’t beat a holiday by the sea and you don’t have to go abroad to get one. The UK is home to some of the most beautiful coastlines and fantastic seaside resorts, offering everything you could want on an exciting holiday.
Soak up the lively atmosphere and enjoy the traditional Great British seaside amusements of Bournemouth, Eastbourne or Blackpool, or explore the spectacular English Riviera, including Torquay and Paignton. If you fancy heading west to Wales, Llandudno is always a popular resort and there’s good reason why. There’s plenty to discover on seaside break with Shearings, where will you choose?
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Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside town with Somerset’s stunning scenery just on the doorstep, along with the cities of Bristol and Bath.
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Discover Yorkshire’s highlights on this superb short break, with visits to York and Whitby, and a journey along the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Join the Snowdon Mountain Railway and admire the views. We also visit the Italianate village of Portmeirion.
Enjoy a visit to the picture-postcard town of Tobermory on magical Mull and take in the magnificent surrounding scenery of the Scottish Highlands.
From tales of pirates and smugglers to beautiful coastal towns, enjoy a combination of rich history and stunning scenery on this Cornish escape.
With golden sandy beaches, sheltered coves and seaside attractions, St Ives is one of the country’s most popular holiday destinations.
Situated at the very heart of the English Riviera, Torquay boasts a mild climate, sparkling blue waters and a palm-lined seafront – a true holiday spot.
Admire the beautiful South Coast of England with a cruise aboard the Dorset Queen and see Millionaire's Row and the five islands of Poole Harbour.
Tenby has been a leisure destination for almost 200 years. From here we visit bustling Haverfordwest, tiny St. Davids, and pretty Pembroke.
Enjoy a traditional Cornish cream tea on this delightful break staying in St Mawes, also visiting charming Padstow and historic Truro.
Set on a Georgian bay, with sandy beaches and clear waters, Weymouth is a firm favourite and a great base from which to explore Dorset.
From Newquay, we discover some of Cornwall’s most popular attractions, including the Eden Project – home to plants from all over the world!
Set in 24 hectares of magnificent parkland and exquisite gardens, visit Sandringham, perhaps the most famous stately home in Norfolk.
The Isle of Wight boasts Royal connections through its association with Queen Victoria who made Osborne House a home with Prince Albert.
The romantic gardens of Cornwall exude a timeless, magical quality and on this holiday we visit some of the finest gardens the region has to offer.
From our base in stunning St Ives, we take in the beautiful Cornish coast and countryside including a trip to the tropical Isles of Scilly.
From our base in the English Riviera, explore the best of the surrounding area including Plymouth, Torquay, Teignmouth and Babbacombe Model Village.
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Discover the beautiful Isle of Man, where we enjoy memorable rail journeys, seeing the island’s town and country, land and sea along the way.
Enjoy time exploring the delightful resort of Ostend and the beautiful medieval city of Bruges, with its canals and cobbled streets.
Admire the Isle of Wight like never before as we chug through the countryside on board a lovingly restored vintage steam railway.
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Join us on a sightseeing spectacular staying in popular Newquay and discover the magical Isles of Scilly, quaint Looe and enchanting Polperro.
From our base in Torquay, discover the elegant resort of Sidmouth, explore beautiful Brixham, and visit the charming village of Kingswear.
From our base in the bustling town of Oban, we discover the Hebridean islands of Mull, Iona and Staffa, home to the iconic Fingal’s Cave.
Discover the best of the North West on this short break, combining a stay in Blackpool with the Lake District and the East Lancashire Railway.
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Absorb the spectacular countryside from aboard the railways of the Bluebell Line and the Kent & East Sussex Railway.
Known as the ‘Gateway to the Isles’, Oban is a bustling harbour town situated on a sheltered bay, protected by the island of Kerrea.
There’s a reason Newquay is often considered the holiday capital of Cornwall, with stunning beaches, seaside attractions and a great nightlife.
All aboard as we chug through the pretty Bure Valley before exploring the Norfolk Broads with a cruise, passing the villages and windmills that dot this wetland.
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Enjoy a stay in the popular seaside resort of Llandudno, from where we'll explore the breathtaking scenery of Snowdonia National Park.
Discover the delights of Devon from Exmouth as we enjoy a cruise along the Jurassic Coast and take to the tracks on the South Devon Railway.
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Enjoy the best of North Yorkshire with this fantastic break. From our base in Whitby, we explore the North York Moors and Scarborough.
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55 reviews
From our base in charming Whitby, take to the tracks aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and admire the beautiful scenery.
Soak up the scenery on board the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, and step back in time for some vintage fun at Scarborough Fair Collection.
From the stylish resort of Bournemouth, join us as we enjoy a day trip to the beautiful Isle of Wight before discovering Poole and Swanage.
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Discover the colourful island of Jersey with its sandy beaches and rugged coastline, and the charming town of St. Helier.
Relax on the 'diamond' Isle of Wight, journey through the scenic countryside aboard the steam railway, and enjoy a visit to Osborne House.
Join us and discover stunning seascapes and hidden gems, as we explore the beautiful South West Coast of Scotland.
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4 reviews
Discover 200 square miles of beautiful countryside and wonderful coastline on the popular Isle of Man.
Discover the picturesque gardens of North Devon on this short break by coach, with visits to RHS Rosemoor and Hartland Abbey.
Set on a breathtaking Georgian bay, Weymouth is a firm favourite and a great base from which to explore the delights of Dorset.
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9 reviews
With splendid views of the abbey, our cliff-top hotel sits proudly above the charming town of Whitby; the perfect spot for a long weekend!
Discover the delights of North Devon from our base in seaside Ilfracombe and exploring the pretty towns and villages that dot the coastline
St. Ives is known for its arts scene, quaint cottages and winding alleys. From our hillside position, see the incredible views of Porthminster Beach.
Celebrate this magical time of year with a festive coastal break at one of the most beloved seaside towns Great Yarmouth.
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4 reviews
The Isle of Wight offers a mix of coast and countryside, with olde-worlde villages and modern seaside resorts all within close proximity.
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46 reviews
Discover the elegance of York with its marvellous Minster and the quirky Shambles, before exploring seaside Whitby.
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Sit back, relax and take in the scenery of North Wales from the tracks as we enjoy splendid journeys around this wonderful region.
Enjoy a magical Christmas in the lovely seaside resort of Llandudno, with visits to beautiful Snowdonia and Anglesey.
With its superb seafront, traditional amusements and famous pier, this favourite resort is the perfect place to celebrate this magical time of year.
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Explore North Wales’ picturesque coastline and scenic Snowdonia National Park, with a cruise to Puffin Island – home to abundant wildlife.
Start the New Year in style in glorious Whitby! Enjoy a five-course dinner and fantastic drinks reception!
Enjoy Christmas festivities on the Isle of Wight, including a tour of the 'Diamond Isle,' a turkey dinner with all the trimmings, and more!
From walled gardens to beautiful blooms, join us as we explore the horticultural delights of North Wales and visit stunning Beaumaris.
Delve into a Devon cream tea on this exciting tour and discover the very best of Torquay, also including a harbour cruise in Plymouth.
Enjoy a Christmas with all the trimmings in beautiful Eastbourne, and make memories to treasure with like-minded individuals!
Celebrate in style as we bring in the New Year in the delightful resort of Newquay.
Join us as we travel on board a vintage tram to admire the dazzling lights of one of the greatest free shows on Earth – Blackpool Illuminations!
Explore the delights of St Ives and enjoy the sociable atmosphere on this fantastic New Year coach holiday.
Explore the delights of Llandudno and make memories to treasure on this fantastic New Year coach holiday in Wales.
Visit the famous castle and stunning harbour of Scarborough on this Christmas tour.
Make your Christmas one to remember on this wonderful festive break to delightful Whitby.
Join us as we celebrate the most wonderful time of year in Newquay, the jewel in Cornwall’s crown.
Take in charming cities, gorgeous scenery and much more on this fantastic tour, with a visit to Norwich and a cruise along the stunning Norfolk Broads.
Enjoy a break with all the trimmings as we celebrate this magical time of year in the sophisticated resort of Torquay, at the very heart of the English Riviera.
Start your New Year in style on this exciting holiday to the popular coastal resort of Scarborough – fantastic memories guaranteed!
From our base in Blackpool, enjoy some of the UK's most scenic rail journeys including Settle-Carlisle Railway and the East Lancashire Railway.
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in the company of new friends on this fantastic Christmas break to St Ives.
Surrounded by an imposing medieval stone wall, Tenby is a place of history, myth and legend with plenty to discover in the quaint streets.
Explore the region's beautiful coast and historic towns on this holiday designed for the solo traveller, travelling by express coach.
Based in beautiful Rovinj, explore some of Croatia's most charming coastal towns on this irresistible coach holiday.
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