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Welcome to Haven's hub of the best walks up and down the UK. After all, there's no better way to experience a breath of fresh sea air! Browse our walking articles, make a shortlist and book your next break to the great outdoors.

People eating in a restaurant

Best places to eat in Pulborough

In the heart of rural Sussex lies the town of Pulborough, with rich history and beauty surrounding every side. There’s plenty to explore out here, including many hidden gems for food lovers.

Coastal trail to Dunure / Ayr

10 of the best walks near Ayr

The Ayrshire countryside is easily walkable, consisting of gently rolling hills, forested areas, and graceful beaches. Here are some of the best walks within 20 miles of us at Craig Tara!

Central Ayr

Things to do in Ayr

Ayr has so much to it. There’s a beach, loads of cultural attractions, plenty of green spaces and walks and lots of places to eat. Best of all, it’s just four miles from Craig Tara!

Aerial view of Kilmarnock

Things to do in Kilmarnock

In this article, we’ll look at some of the best things to do in Kilmarnock. These tie in perfectly with a Haven stay at Craig Tara!

Lady and her dog

10 of the best walking & hiking trails in Edinburgh

With its compact scale, hills and fantastic vistas, Edinburgh is a great city to walk in. Let's go through the top places to walk your dog in the Scottish capital, all within an easy drive from us at Seton Sands.

Northumberland National Park

Best walks in Northumberland

Northumberland boasts some of the wildest and most remote countryside in England. So, it’s no wonder that it’s also home to some of the country’s finest walking routes. We’ve rounded up some of the best for you in this handy guide.

Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach, Berwick-upon-Tweed 

Best walks near Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick-upon-Tweed and the surrounding villages are some of the most picturesque and interesting places to visit in Northumberland, and they're best discovered on foot. Discover our favourite walks here!

Brecon Beacons National Park

Best walks in South Wales

Find your ideal walking route in South Wales, the home of the Brecon Beacons National Park and a wonderful coastal route: two of the most popular hiking destinations.

Bwlch Nant yr Arian

Best walks in Ceredigion

Experience the history and nature of Ceredigion up close and personal on one of the many excellent walking routes that cross the county.

Freshwater West Beach

Best walks in Pembrokeshire

With 186 miles of wild and winding coastline, beautiful bays, stunning countryside and enchanting islands, Pembrokeshire is a county ripe with opportunities for a walk. So get your hiking boots on and explore the southwest of Wales on foot!

Tenby Beach

Best walks near Tenby

Walks from Tenby are an incredible way to experience the area. From miles of stunning Pembrokeshire coast to the wild and hilly inland, there is something for every level of ability. Let's take you through the best.

Milford Haven

Things to do in Milford Haven

Milford Haven a magnificently quaint town in the heart of Pembrokeshire. In every building, shop, and attraction, you’ll feel the connection to the sea here. Let's see what else there is to do!

Lincolnshire Wolds

9 Best walks in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire is home to fantastic wildlife, historic towns and excellent scenery. From limestone cliffs to rolling hills, the best way to explore the Midlands is on foot.

Isle of Wight

Things to do on the Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight is a real retro treasure of and island, overflowing with attractions from theme parks to heritage sites and botanic gardens. A designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the island also has plenty of stunning countryside and coastal walks.

Walking in Dorset

Best walks in Dorset

With over 3000 miles of signposted paths and walking routes, Dorset is a paradise for ramblers. Explore the county on foot and take in the dramatic clifftops, unusual rock formations, rolling hills, quaint villages, and woodland trails.

Best walks & walking routes in Exmoor

Best walks in Somerset

From the rolling Mendip Hills to the soaring cliffs of the coastline, Somerset is overflowing with excellent walking terrain. Whether you’re a beginner or a regular walker, there’s a route for you.

Days out in Somerset

Best days out in Somerset

Somerset boasts a beautiful coastline, stunning hills and quaint villages with plenty of natural beauty and history besides. Visit historic homes, enjoy action packed adventure days, or relax on pristine beaches.

Dog playing

Why Somerset is great for a dog-friendly holiday

Somerset is made all the more brilliant by the fact it's a place full of things to do with the furry one in the family. Have a look at our recommendations and start planning your next staycation in the South West.

Best walks & walking routes in Exmoor

Best walks & walking routes in Exmoor

Exmoor National Park is a real Somerset gem. Experience the natural beauty of this special area on one of the wonderful walking routes through the park. We round-up the best here.

Dog-friendly beaches near Weymouth

Dog-friendly beaches near Weymouth

We all have those times when you fancy stretching the legs and sampling the sea breeze, and with this list of Weymouth beaches, you can do all that with your furry friend!

Best walks in Weymouth

Best walks in Weymouth

Ditch the car for the day and discover the wonderful areas around Weymouth on two feet with our special set of strolls that are suitable for all the family.

Explore the beautiful South Downs

Best walks in Sussex

Walking in Sussex is one of the best ways to see the county. Sussex is home to thousands of miles of footpaths, bridleways and byways across some of the most beautiful national parks in the country. Here's our guide to the pick of the bunch.

Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove

Things to do near Durdle Door

Durdle Door is one of Dorset and the UK's most famous sites, and an unmissable place to visit when you're in the county. We've rounded the best things to do around this iconic place.

Best walks in Chichester

10 Best walks in Chichester

Chichester is well-positioned to offer walkers a number of interesting different routes, nestled right between the South Downs National Park and Chichester Harbour. Here we’ve put together a list of the best Chichester walks for you to enjoy.

Jaywick Sands Beach, Essex

10 Best walks in Essex

We think Essex is underrated as far as its coastline is concerned, so we’ve put together a list of Essex coastal walks that will bring many a holiday memory to every family.

Countryside footpath across green fields in Kent

Best walks in Kent

Kent’s coastline and countryside provides magnificent spaces to stretch the legs and take in that refreshing breath of fresh air. We sum up our favourites in this energetic article of routes to run, jog and stroll.

Lulworth Cove

Best coastal walks in the UK

Walking Britain’s beautiful coast truly is a treat for the senses. We’ve compiled the best coastal walks in the UK to help you see what’s on offer.

German Shepherd, Devon

Dog-friendly beaches in Devon

With two world-famous national parks and over 500 miles of coastline, Devon is a dog owner’s paradise with walks in abundance.

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