Updated on 28 May 2021: What we wouldn’t do to be kicking back in a sun lounger, cocktail in hand, staring out at paradisiac white sands and turquoise blue waters this weekend.

Well, even though trips abroad are precarious right now, there is a way to make this image reality here in the UK. We already know that staycations are reining supreme this summer, but beaches in particular are extra popular. We’ve seen searches for beach front holiday rentals go up, while larger beaches in quiet areas for social distancing have been in demand, too.

Luckily, Britain isn’t short of stunning beaches. In fact, we know of 50 utterly gorgeous ones to put on your must-visit list. But if it’s specifically white sandy beaches that you’re after then you’ll be pleased to know that Parkdean Resorts has done all the work for you, to find out which beaches in England are among the whitest.

Whitest sandy beaches in the England to visit this summer