Like many places in the U.K., its ripe with tradition and history.

Its bright blue waters and narrow cobblestone streets are the definition of photogenic.

Intrepid travelers can sign up for a lesson atSt.

Path, Robin Hood’s Bay, Yorkshire, England

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Instead, addTobermory Chocolate,Tobermory Distillery,Mull Aquarium, andIsle of Mull Cheeseas stops along your route.

Be sure to bring your walking shoes, and leave your car at home.

Pets are also permitted in Robin Hoods Bay, or Baytown as it’s known to locals.

Traditional Wooden Beach Huts on the Suffolk Heritage Coast of Southwold.

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As far as food and drink goes, the coastal town has plenty of offerings.

And for your classic, casual seaside fare and ales, head toThe VaynolorSt.

Tudwals Inn both are within walking distance of the harbor and marina.

Colorful boats rest on the sea floor at low tide in St. Ives Harbor.

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On one side of the beach, you have the aquamarine waters populated by sailboats in varying sizes.

Tobermory Bay Isle of Mull Scotland

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View of Robin Hood’s Bay, Yorkshire, England from the water

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Abersoch harbour beach Gwynedd Wales south coast Llyn Peninsula popular coast seaside town known for watersports

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Salcombe harbor, taken just after sunset on a summers evening.

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The village of Cushendun, Northern Ireland

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View of the sea, beach and the buildings along Beach Street in Deal, Kent, England

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