List of bays of the British Isles
This is a list of bays of the British Isles, geographically by island. They are listed by island, in clockwise order, from the stated starting point.
Britain
Clockwise from the River Tweed:
England from the River Tweed to the Bristol Channel
- Budle Bay
- Druridge Bay
- Whitley Bay
- Tees Bay
- Runswick Bay
- Saltwick Bay
- Robin Hood's Bay
- Hayburn Wyke
- Cloughton Wyke
- Jackson's Bay (also known as Scalby Ness Sands)
- North Bay, Scarborough
- South Bay, Scarborough
- Cornelian Bay
- Gristhorpe Bay
- Filey Bay
- Selwicks Bay
- Bridlington Bay
- The Wash
- Hollesley Bay
- Pegwell Bay
- Rye Bay
- Pevensey Bay
- Seaford Bay
- Friars' Bay
- Bracklesham Bay
- Hayling Bay
- Stokes Bay
- Stanswood Bay
- Christchurch Bay
- Poole Bay
- Brambelbush Bay
- Shell Bay
- Studland Bay
- Swanage Bay
- Durlston Bay
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Hobarrow Bay
- Brandy Bay
- Worbarrow Bay
- Mupe Bay
- St Oswald's Bay
- Ringstead Bay
- Weymouth Bay
- Balaclava Bay
- West Bay
- Lyme Bay
- Labrador Bay
- Tor Bay
- Start Bay
- Bigbury Bay
- St Austell Bay
- Veryan Bay
- Gerrans Bay
- Falmouth Bay
- Mount's Bay
- St Ives Bay
- Ligger Bay
- Watergate Bay
- Padstow Bay
- Bude Bay
- Barnstaple Bay (Bideford Bay)
- Morte Bay -
- Porlock Bay -
- Bridgwater Bay
- Cardiff Bay -
- Swansea Bay -
- Rhossili Bay -
- Carmarthen Bay -
- St Bride's Bay -
- Fishguard Bay -
- Newport Bay -
- Cardigan Bay -
- Tremadog Bay -
- Caernarfon Bay -
- Holyhead Bay -
- Conway Bay
England from the River Dee to the Solway Firth
- Kirkcudbright Bay
- Wigtown Bay
- Luce Bay
- Ayr Bay
- Irvine Bay
- Gruinard Bay
- Enard Bay
- Achmelvich Bay
- Clashnessie Bay
- Eddrachillis Bay
- Dunnet Bay
- Sinclair's Bay
- Burghhead Bay
- Spey Bay
- Lunan Bay
- Invergowrie Bay
- St Andrews Bay (Fife)
- Largo Bay
- Aberlady Bay
- Gosford Bay
- Wemyss Bay
- Coldingham Bay
Hebrides
Clockwise from the Point of Ayre
- Ramsey Bay, Ramsey
- Bulgam Bay
- Laxey Bay, Laxey
- Garwick Bay
- Douglas Bay, Douglas
- Derbyhaven Bay, Derbyhaven
- Castletown Bay, Castletown
- Bay ny Carrickey, Port St Mary
- Chaple Bay, Port St Mary
- Perwick Bay
- Port Erin Bay, Port Erin
- Fleswick Bay, Port Erin
- Niarbyl Bay, near Peel
- Peel Bay, Peel
Clockwise from Cowes
- Osborne Bay
- Seagrove Bay, Seaview, Isle of Wight
- Priory Bay
- Whitecliff Bay
- Horseshoe Bay (No.1)
- Sandown Bay, Sandown, Shanklin
- Luccombe Bay
- Steel Bay
- Monks Bay, Bonchurch
- Horseshoe Bay (No.2), Bonchurch
- Wheelers Bay
- Ventnor Bay, Ventnor
- Woody Bay
- Binnel Bay
- Reeth Bay
- Watershoot Bay
- Chale Bay, Blackgang Chine
- Brighstone Bay
- Brook Bay, Brook, Isle of Wight
- Compton Bay
- Freshwater Bay, Freshwater
- Watcombe Bay
- Scratchell's Bay
- Alum Bay
- Totland Bay, Totland
- Colwell Bay
- Newtown Bay
- Thorness Bay
- Gurnard Bay
Anti-clockwise from Lough Foyle: