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
- (also known as Scalby Ness Sands)
- Cornelian Bay
- The Wash
- Hollesley Bay
- Pegwell Bay
- Pevensey Bay
- Bracklesham Bay
- Stokes Bay
- Poole 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
- Tor Bay
- Start Bay
- St Austell Bay
- Veryan Bay
- Gerrans Bay
- Falmouth Bay
- Mount's Bay
- St Ives Bay
- Watergate Bay
- Barnstaple Bay (Bideford Bay)
- Morte Bay
- Porlock Bay
- Bridgwater Bay
- Weston Bay
Wales[]
- Cardiff Bay
- Swansea Bay
- Rhossili Bay
- Carmarthen Bay
- St Bride's Bay
- Fishguard Bay
- Cardigan Bay
- Tremadog Bay
- Caernarfon Bay
- Conwy Bay
England from the River Dee to the Solway Firth[]
Scotland[]
Solway Firth to Oban[]
- Kirkcudbright Bay
- Wigtown Bay
- Luce Bay
- Irvine Bay
- Wemyss Bay
- Lunderston Bay
- Ettrick Bay
- Kilchattan Bay
- Rothesay Bay
- Catacol Bay
- Whiting Bay
- Strachur Bay
- Achagoyle Bay
- Dippen Bay
- Torrisdale Bay
- Kildonald Bay
- Machrihanish Bay
- Carsaig Bay <- One next to Tayvallich. Needs disamg.
- Asknish Bay
- Kames Bay
Oban to Cape Wrath[]
- - Kerrara
- - Kerrara
- - Kerrara
- - Oban
- Airds Bay - Brochroy
- - Loch Etive
- - Etive
- - Etive
- Airds Bay - Appin
- - Lismore
- Cuil Bay - Duror
- - Next to Loch a Choire
- Inninmore Bay
- Ardtornish Bay
- - Loch Sunart
- - Sunart
- Bàgh an t-Sàlein
- Glenborrodale Bay
- Glenmore Bay
- - Loch Sunart
- - Kilchoan
- Kentra Bay
- - Loch Aillort
- - Loch nam Uamh
- - River Morar, Loch Morar Bays
- Inverie Bay
- Sandaig Bay
- - Loch Hourn
- Balmacara Bay
- Erbusaig Bay
- Applecross Bay
- - Isle Martin
- Badentarbat Bay
- Achnahaird Bay
- Gruinard Bay
- Enard Bay
- Achmelvich Bay
- Eddrachillis Bay
Cape Wrath to Moray Firth[]
- Dunnet Bay
- Sinclairs Bay
Moray Firth to Rattray Head[]
Rattray Head to River Tweed[]
Hebrides[]
Islay[]
Mull[]
Lewis[]
- Broad Bay
Orkney Mainland[]
Isle of Man[]
Clockwise from the Point of Ayre
- Ramsey Bay, Ramsey
- Laxey Bay, Laxey
- , Douglas
- Derby Haven, Derbyhaven
- , Castletown
- , Port St Mary
- Port St Mary Bay
- Bay Stacka
- , Port Erin
- , Port Erin
- , Patrick
- , Peel
Isle of Wight[]
Clockwise from Cowes
- Osborne Bay
- Seagrove Bay, Seaview
- Priory Bay
- Whitecliff Bay
- Horseshoe Bay, near Culver Down
- Sandown Bay, Sandown, Shanklin
- Luccombe Bay
- Steel Bay
- Monks Bay, Bonchurch
- Horseshoe Bay, Bonchurch
- Wheelers Bay
- Ventnor Bay, Ventnor
- Woody Bay
- Binnel Bay
- Reeth Bay
- Watershoot Bay
- Chale Bay, Blackgang Chine
- Brighstone Bay
- Brook Bay, Brook
- Compton Bay
- Freshwater Bay, Freshwater
- Watcombe Bay
- Scratchell's Bay
- Alum Bay
- Totland Bay, Totland
- Colwell Bay
- Newtown Bay
- Thorness Bay
- Gurnard Bay
Ireland[]
Anti-clockwise from Lough Foyle:
Northern Ireland[]
See also[]
- Firths of Scotland
- Lochs of Scotland
Categories:
- Bays of the United Kingdom
- Bays of Ireland
- Lists of landforms of Ireland
- Lists of landforms of the United Kingdom
- British Isles-related lists
- Lists of bays