The Most Expensive Seaside Spot in the UK

A day at the seaside can be expensive. You have to pay for parking, food, and other things.

Some places in the UK are more expensive than others. Researchers looked at how much things cost in different seaside towns.

In the most expensive town, £100 only lasts for 2 days. This is based on a new study that looked at how far your money goes in different places.

For a perfect beach day, you need to spend £38.20 per day in this town.

New research looks at how much a day at the beach costs in different parts of the UK.

The study looked at the cost of parking, ice cream, fish and chips, and renting a deckchair.

The goal of the research was to see how long £100 would last for a seaside trip.

Brighton is the most expensive seaside town. Parking costs £18 and an ice cream costs £2.70.

In the cheapest town, Swansea, parking is £3 and an ice cream is £1.65. Fish and chips in Brighton cost £11.50.

Renting a deckchair in Brighton costs £6. So, a day at the beach in Brighton costs £38.20.

St Ives is the second most expensive seaside town. Visitors spend £25.30 per day.

In St Ives, parking costs £10, fish and chips cost £12.50, and an ice cream costs £2.50.

Swansea is the cheapest seaside town. A day at the beach costs £16.71.

A data expert said families are budgeting harder than ever for summer 2025.

The expert said you can have more beach days if you choose a different place to go.

The expert also said that the North and Wales are the best value for parking and other costs.

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