Summer seaside snaps

Ah, the great British summer, bucket and spade in hand, brolley in the other. Expect the unexpected and you'll have the best time ever when you visit Britain's coastline.

Whether it was a scorching heatwave or stormy showers and wild winds on your holiday this year I'm sure the landscape and tradition didn't dampen your spirits. That's why we've selected some of our favourite snaps from Britain's beaches this year. We also want to hear from you and see what your digital camera captured. Read on, and remember to bring your wellies!

See our seaside snaps from around the UK here