20 June 2025

Best UK Coastal Holidays by Coach

Craving a break by the sea without the stress of driving? Let Roberts Holidays get you there with some of the best UK coastal holidays by coach.

Ah, freshly cooked fish and chips, ice cream, the sound of seagulls calling, and the scent of seawater in the air can only mean one thing – a UK coastal holiday. Specifically, we’re talking about the best UK coastal holidays by coach.

Visiting the seaside is a quintessentially British thing to do. The UK boasts some of the most stunning beaches and coastlines on the planet. When the weather plays ball, they’re unbeatable – and even on gloomy days, there’s still magic in the air.

While seaside holidays are beloved, getting there can be stressful. That’s where coach travel steps in. Coach holidays to UK coastal destinations remove the pressure of driving, navigating, and parking – so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.

Why Choose Coach Travel with Roberts Holidays?

Roberts Holidays offers a wide range of coastal coach holidays across the UK, providing convenient pickup points, comfortable modern coaches, and expertly planned itineraries. Whether you're a solo traveller, retired couple, or family seeking a nostalgic escape, our coach trips to the seaside make getting there part of the experience.

Top Seaside Escapes by Coach

Padstow, Cornwall

Padstow in North Cornwall is one of the most charming destinations for UK coastal holidays by coach. Known for its quaint harbour, stunning Atlantic views, and connections to celebrity chef Rick Stein, it’s a foodie’s paradise.

This fishing town is home to fresh seafood, upmarket restaurants, boat trips, and the National Lobster Hatchery. Whether you dine at Rick Stein’s iconic restaurant or enjoy a picnic with a pint of Rattler and a Cornish pasty, Padstow has coastal charm in spades.

Llandudno, Wales

One of the best UK seaside towns accessible by coach is Llandudno in North Wales. A classic resort with blue flag beaches and a Victorian pier, it’s perfect for relaxing strolls and scenic views.

Don’t miss the Great Orme – a dramatic limestone headland offering views from the sea to the countryside. Travel up by tram, cable car, or on foot for a rewarding adventure.

Cromer, Norfolk

Cromer is a Victorian seaside town that’s ideal for family-friendly seaside coach trips in the UK. With sandy beaches, a traditional pier, and attractions like the Pavilion Theatre and the Cromer Gallery, there’s something for everyone.

Tuck into a fresh Cromer crab sandwich or spend the afternoon exploring shops and paddling in the surf. Cromer’s blend of natural beauty and culture makes it a top pick for coach holidays to hidden UK coastal gems.

Whitby, Yorkshire

Whitby, a working fishing town in North Yorkshire, is full of character and intrigue. Famous for inspiring Bram Stoker’s Dracula, it has a gothic charm and vibrant arts scene.

Explore independent shops and cafes, visit the Abbey via the famous 199 steps, or enjoy a pint at Whitby Brewery with a sea view. From award-winning fish and chips to the Whitby Goth Festival, this coastal town has unforgettable experiences to offer.

Plan Your Seaside Escape

Ready to plan your perfect UK coastal holiday by coach?

Explore our handpicked seaside escapes and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free journey with Roberts Holidays.


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