A Merseyside beach has made it into a round up of the top 50 beach destinations in the UK.
New Brighton beach came in at number 10 in the line up, which included destinations in Fife, North Tyneside, Cornwall and more.
With staycations on the rise, trips to UK coastal destinations are becoming more popular than ever.
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Choosing where to go can be a tricky decision, with the UK boasting some truly stunning beaches to pick from.
A new study by car leasing company, Nationwide Vehicle Contracts, has rounded up the best beach destinations to drive to this summer.
Nationwide Vehicle Contracts analysed and scored a range criteria to assess where in the UK has the best beaches, including:
journey to the nearest town - the distance in miles to the closest town
Car parks - the number of car parks for beach visitors
Beach rating - reviews of the beach based on visitors' opinions
Day parking prices - the cost of parking for the day
Dog friendly - the restrictions for taking a furry friend to the beach
Cost of petrol - Petrol prices in the local area
And New Brighton ticked plenty of boxes, putting it in 10th place on the list.
The beach boasts a three to four mile stretch of golden sand, making it an ideal spot to relax in the summer sun, or watch ships sailing out from the mouth of the Mersey estuary into the Irish Sea.
You can also indulge in views of Liverpool's iconic and mesmerising skyline.
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