{"id":172,"date":"2018-11-15T17:16:30","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T17:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/?p=172"},"modified":"2019-06-04T15:03:14","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T14:03:14","slug":"things-to-do-at-the-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/things-to-do-at-the-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"33 Awesome Things to do at the Beach (You&#8217;ll Love No.20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The beach is so much more than alluring waters and toe-sinking sands. Days on your choice of golden stretch can be as relaxing or as adventurous as you wish, whether you opt for adrenaline-filled watersports or sandcastle building with your mini traveller &#8211; there\u2019s no end to the fun that can be had.<\/p>\n<p>Bucket and spades at the ready! Here\u2019s 33 things to do at the beach.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Build a sandcastle<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-294\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sandcastle-on-the-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"A sandcastle with a red flag perched on a spot of sand on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sandcastle-on-the-Beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sandcastle-on-the-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sandcastle-on-the-Beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re not just talking about any sandcastle, build forts or create sand animals &#8211; let your imagination run wild. \u00a0Now, give your sculpture some character with a mini flag or small figurine &#8211; other beach-goers will be envious of your masterpiece. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for:<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>2. Yoga<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Yoga-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"A woman doing yoga on the beach in the morning with the sunrise in the background.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Yoga-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Yoga-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Yoga-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can you think of anything more relaxing than the sound of the calm waves hitting the shore? Sunrise is the ultimate time for a spot of yoga and meditation &#8211; grab your exercise mat and let the stretching begin. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for:<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fitness fanatics<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>3. Watersports<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Peddle-Boat-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Red peddle boat on the beach with the sea in the background.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Peddle-Boat-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Peddle-Boat-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Peddle-Boat-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Granted not all sand spots have watersport facilities, nothing is more thrilling than hopping on a jet ski or navigating a pedalo boat. Fly high in the sky and explore your island\u2019s epic terrain while parasailing to surfing rapid waves or paddleboarding on calm water.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>4. Treasure hunts<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Treasure-chest-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"An old treasure chest nestled in the sand on the beach\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Treasure-chest-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Treasure-chest-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Treasure-chest-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This small, effortless game will keep the kids entertained for hours. The aim of this activity is to hide small objects or clues in nearby coves, under soft blankets of sand or nestled under a sunlounger, leading little ones to the mighty treasure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for:<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>5. Snorkelling<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Snorkelling-in-coral-reefs.jpg\" alt=\"A girl snorkelling in the coral reefs among fishes and shells.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Snorkelling-in-coral-reefs.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Snorkelling-in-coral-reefs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Snorkelling-in-coral-reefs-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover the underwater world with a spot of snorkelling. The mesmerising coral reefs of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/mexico\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mexico<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/egypt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Egypt<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are our favourites, but you can explore the colourful coast regardless of your destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for:<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Couples<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>6. Football<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-friends-playing-football-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Friends playing football on the beach on a sunny day.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-friends-playing-football-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-friends-playing-football-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-friends-playing-football-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose your beach \u00a0wisely and you\u2019ll stumble across a stretch with sports facilities. However, don\u2019t let that stop you! Pack a ball, find a secluded spot, draw a makeshift goal, and you\u2019ve got your very own pitch. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for:<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teens<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>7. Explore caves<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-304\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Hidden-cove-looking-out-onto-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Hidden cave on the beach looking out onto the sand and ocean\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Hidden-cove-looking-out-onto-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Hidden-cove-looking-out-onto-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Hidden-cove-looking-out-onto-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Search for crabs and investigate rock formations with an exploration of the nearby caves. Some are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, meaning they\u2019re protected for their historical value and natural beauty &#8211; why wouldn\u2019t you want to explore nature\u2019s finest scenery? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adventure<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>8. Watch the sunset<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sunset-on-the-beach-early-morning.jpg\" alt=\"Early evening as the sunsets on the beach over the sea\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sunset-on-the-beach-early-morning.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sunset-on-the-beach-early-morning-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sunset-on-the-beach-early-morning-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Who said the beach was just for daytime fun? Catch a glimpse of some of the world&#8217;s most breathtaking sunsets right from the sand. Grab a picnic blanket, bottle of wine, food and you\u2019ve got yourself a romantic setup.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Romance<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>9. Beach barbecue<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Seafood-and-Kebabs-on-a-Beach-Barbecue.jpg\" alt=\"Grilled meats and fish on a smokey barbecue on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Seafood-and-Kebabs-on-a-Beach-Barbecue.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Seafood-and-Kebabs-on-a-Beach-Barbecue-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Seafood-and-Kebabs-on-a-Beach-Barbecue-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Freshly grilled meats straight from the barbecue, do we need to say more? If your choice of beach allows it, feast on burgers, fish and kebabs with a view of the picturesque sea and surrounding lush landscape. Dining al fresco has never been so spectacular.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for:<\/i><\/b><\/strong> Foodies<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>10. Read a book<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-reading-a-book-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Woman with a big sun hat on reading a book on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-reading-a-book-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-reading-a-book-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-reading-a-book-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s something about the warm air and relaxing atmosphere at the beach that makes it the ideal spot to get lost in a good book. Perch yourself on a secluded stretch and pack plenty of summer reads as you delve deep into a fantasy world.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for:<\/i><\/b> Tranquility<\/p>\n<h3>11. Fly a kite<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-flying-a-kite-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Little girl running and trying to fly a kite on the beach\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-flying-a-kite-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-flying-a-kite-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-flying-a-kite-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All you need is a kite, wind and plenty of space for this popular beach activity. It\u2019s all about picking the right spot, we\u2019d suggest the sun-soaked shores of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/spain\/canary-islands\">Canary Islands<\/a> if you\u2019re yet to pick your coastline. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/spain\/canary-islands\/fuerteventura\">Fuerteventura<\/a> is a firm favourite with warm high winds, together with spacious sand spots you\u2019re onto a first-class kite flying destination.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Children<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>12. Grab a massage<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-311\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Wooden-massage-hut-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Beach massage wooden hut with two massage beds.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Wooden-massage-hut-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Wooden-massage-hut-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Wooden-massage-hut-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the majority of main beaches across the globe, massage services are offered to soothe those aches and pains. We\u2019d recommend bartering to get the price down, but you\u2019ll often find the services cheap enough. Just sit back, relax and enjoy the magic of the masseuse right from your sunlounger.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Relaxing<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>13. Limbo<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-playing-limbo-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Friends playing a Caribbean game of limbo on the beach on a sunny day.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-playing-limbo-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-playing-limbo-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-playing-limbo-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A famous Caribbean dance contest, the limbo will challenge any beach bum. Contestants should take turns to pass underneath the stick, without touching the floor or stick with their hands. The question is &#8211; how low can you go?<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Groups<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>14. Dive into the depths of the ocean<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Diving-in-the-depths-of-the-ocean-with-the-fishes.jpg\" alt=\"Woman diving into the depths of the ocean among the coral reefs and sea life.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Diving-in-the-depths-of-the-ocean-with-the-fishes.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Diving-in-the-depths-of-the-ocean-with-the-fishes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Diving-in-the-depths-of-the-ocean-with-the-fishes-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not your typical watersport, but certainly an activity you don\u2019t want to miss. Diving usually requires training and certificates, so if you\u2019re already qualified jump right in. However, if you\u2019re looking to learn, most beaches have diving schools available &#8211; certainly one for the bucket list.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b>Exploring<\/p>\n<h3>15. Volleyball<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-volleyball-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"A group of people playing volleyball on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-volleyball-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-volleyball-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-volleyball-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will be hard to find a sand spot without a volleyball court, so if you have one at your disposal take full advantage. Of course, you don\u2019t need to have a net to enjoy a game or two, simply draw a line in the sand and make your own rules &#8211; either way, you\u2019ll have a blast.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Friends<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>16. Enjoy a siesta<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-man-relaxing-on-a-hammock-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"A man having a siesta and relaxing on the beach inside a hammock.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-man-relaxing-on-a-hammock-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-man-relaxing-on-a-hammock-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-man-relaxing-on-a-hammock-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re travelling to Spain it&#8217;s only right that you follow their traditions, and by that we mean a quick afternoon nap. However, make sure you\u2019re in the shade with plenty of suncream on, the lobster look doesn\u2019t do anyone any favours.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Re-energising<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>17. Play bat and ball<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Bat-and-ball-laid-on-the-sand.jpg\" alt=\"Two bats and a pink ball laid on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Bat-and-ball-laid-on-the-sand.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Bat-and-ball-laid-on-the-sand-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Bat-and-ball-laid-on-the-sand-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A traditional beach favourite, bat and balls can be found along many seafronts for as little as a few pounds, and trust us, it\u2019s worth it every penny. Battle it out with your other half or take on the kids &#8211; \u00a0tally up the score and see who can hold the longest rally with this epic game.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Teens<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>18. Head to a beach club<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DJ-decks-at-a-beach-club.jpg\" alt=\"People dancing to the music coming from the DJ decks at a beach club.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DJ-decks-at-a-beach-club.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DJ-decks-at-a-beach-club-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DJ-decks-at-a-beach-club-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can find beach clubs along many famous coastlines such as Ibiza and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/spain\/balearic-islands\/majorca\">Majorca<\/a>. An up-market and stylish way to spend your day on the \u00a0sand, expect\u00a0 Bali beds, premium spirits and iconic DJs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Party-goers<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b><i>Favourite hotels near the beach:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/hawaii-riviera-aqua-park-resort\/122623\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hawaii Riviera Aqua Park:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This 4 star property gives you direct access to the marine life filled Red Sea thanks to its stunning beachfront setting. Boasting two a la carte restaurants, a pool bar and an aqua park, you\u2019re in for an unforgettable stay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/king-evelthon-beach-hotel\/390927\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">King Evelthon Beach Hotel &amp; Resort:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Views of the ocean are what you can look forward to at this stunning 5 star hotel thanks to its Chlorakas Bay location. Found in Cyprus enjoy sun-filled days by the lagoon style pool, or for the ultimate upgrade book a swim-up stay and go from your room to the water in seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/sandos-papagayo-beach-resort\/31441\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sandos Papagayo Beach Resort:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This All Inclusive hotel situated in Lanzarote has a backdrop to end all backdrops with its mountain meets Atlantic vistas. From three pools to a kids\u2019 club and a good choice of rooms &#8211; it goes above and beyond to impress you. And if you decide to venture out to explore your surroundings, you\u2019ll find a string of beautiful beaches on your doorstep. <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>19. Fishing<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Fishing-boats-floating-along-the-coast.jpg\" alt=\"3 fishing boats floating along the shimmering blue coast.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Fishing-boats-floating-along-the-coast.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Fishing-boats-floating-along-the-coast-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Fishing-boats-floating-along-the-coast-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sail the turquoise-tinted waters, or take a picnic and grab some bait ready for a fishing adventure. Destinations such as Turkey and Greece are great hotspots for catching creatures straight from the sea.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Relaxation<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>20. Horse riding<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Horse-riding-under-the-sunset-along-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"A family horse riding along the beach under the sunset.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Horse-riding-under-the-sunset-along-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Horse-riding-under-the-sunset-along-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Horse-riding-under-the-sunset-along-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Couples can enjoy romantic rides along the sunset-lit beach, or parents can take the little ones up and down the shimmering shore &#8211; either way, a horse ride is a great way to explore your sand spot. Take a couple of hours out of your day to head on a trail ride, an experience you\u2019ll never forget.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Children<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>21. Picnic<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Grapes-cheese-and-wine-at-a-beach-picnic..jpg\" alt=\"Beach picnic serving fruit, cheese and wine from a wooden basket.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Grapes-cheese-and-wine-at-a-beach-picnic..jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Grapes-cheese-and-wine-at-a-beach-picnic.-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Grapes-cheese-and-wine-at-a-beach-picnic.-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Barbecues aren\u2019t for everyone, instead why not pack a selection of local cheeses, fresh baguettes and meats for a tasty beach picnic? Feast on mouthwatering foods during the peak of day, or as dusk falls take advantage of your idyllic backdrop.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Couples<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>22. Walk along the sand<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-walking-along-the-golden-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Woman walking barefoot along the white stretch of sand.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-walking-along-the-golden-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-walking-along-the-golden-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-walking-along-the-golden-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walk along the coastline to discover new and exciting spots, whether you stumble across a secluded patch of sand, a bustling promenade full of restaurants and shops or Instagram worthy surroundings &#8211; who knows what wonders await.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Sightseeing<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>23. Collect shells<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-328\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lantern-and-shells-nestled-in-the-grains-of-sand.jpg\" alt=\"Lantern, shells and star fish nestled in the soft grains of sand on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lantern-and-shells-nestled-in-the-grains-of-sand.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lantern-and-shells-nestled-in-the-grains-of-sand-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lantern-and-shells-nestled-in-the-grains-of-sand-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The seaside is an exciting place to find small objects and unique creatures. Head to small caves or search your surrounding area for colourful shells and extraordinary rocks. Have a competition with your tiny tots to see who can find the most unusual patterns.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Children<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>24. Float along the sea<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-with-a-donut-inflatable-in-the-sea.jpg\" alt=\"Woman dragging an inflatable pink donut into the Caribbean sea\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-with-a-donut-inflatable-in-the-sea.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-with-a-donut-inflatable-in-the-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-with-a-donut-inflatable-in-the-sea-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Grab your rubber rings and funky inflatables and head for the waves. Drift \u00a0along\u00a0 the sapphire waters as you let the current pull you further from the shore or pop your feet up and relax. Alternatively, purchase a float with cup holders, grab yourself a drink from the nearest bar and let the sunbathing commence.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Sun-worshippers<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>25. Work up a sweat<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-running-on-the-beach-early-morning.jpg\" alt=\"A woman running along the sea front as the sun is rising.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-running-on-the-beach-early-morning.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-running-on-the-beach-early-morning-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Woman-running-on-the-beach-early-morning-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re big on health and fitness this one is for you. \u00a0Not only is the beach a scenic running spot, the deep soft grains of sand will give any gym maniac a run for their money. Providing health buffs with a<\/p>\n<p>challenge, we\u2019d recommend popping your trainers on bright and early to avoid the midday heat.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Fitness fanatics<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>26. Draw in the sand<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-drawing-of-the-sun-in-the-sand.jpg\" alt=\"The picture of the sun drawn in the sand as the waves come onto the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-drawing-of-the-sun-in-the-sand.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-drawing-of-the-sun-in-the-sand-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-drawing-of-the-sun-in-the-sand-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Drawing in the sand can be a lot more fun that it sounds, write your name, create a picture or have a game of noughts and crosses. Hangman will keep the kids amused, or you can take the whole family on with a quick draw challenge.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Children<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>27. Make funny shapes<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-buried-deep-in-the-sand.jpg\" alt=\"Little girl with sunglasses buried under the sand on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-buried-deep-in-the-sand.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-buried-deep-in-the-sand-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Little-girl-buried-deep-in-the-sand-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Visiting your nearest stretch of sand offers ample opportunities to bury a friend or family member. You can always volunteer yourself and be turned into a magical mermaid or slithering octopus &#8211; the creatures you can create are endless.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Children<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>28.\u00a0 Eat an ice cream<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Mother-and-daughter-eating-ice-cream-on-sandy-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Little girl eating a messy ice cream on the beach with her mum\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Mother-and-daughter-eating-ice-cream-on-sandy-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Mother-and-daughter-eating-ice-cream-on-sandy-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Mother-and-daughter-eating-ice-cream-on-sandy-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t go to the beach without having an ice cream &#8211; it&#8217;s refreshing, cools you down and tastes delicious. Whether you opt for chocolate, strawberry or vanilla this yummy treat will tantalise your taste buds.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Everyone<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>29. Watch a sunrise<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Walkway-to-the-beach-looking-out-onto-the-sunset.jpg\" alt=\"Glowing beach sunrise viewed from the beach walkway.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Walkway-to-the-beach-looking-out-onto-the-sunset.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Walkway-to-the-beach-looking-out-onto-the-sunset-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Walkway-to-the-beach-looking-out-onto-the-sunset-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you think the sunset is impressive, you haven\u2019t seen how spectacular the sunrise is. Rise bright and early and head straight for the soon-to-be sun-drenched shores for a photo-worthy sight. Set up a blanket and pick up some breakfast for the most magical start to the day.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Incredible views<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>30. Catch some rays<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-couple-sunbathing-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Two people sunbathing on sunloungers on the beach under an umbrella.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-couple-sunbathing-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-couple-sunbathing-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-couple-sunbathing-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If it wasn\u2019t the most obvious thing to do, slap on some factor 50 and get your tan on! The beach is the perfect sunbathing spot with its cool sea breeze preventing you from getting too hot. Stick some headphones in or grab a good book whilst soaking up some good old vitamin D.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Sun-seekers<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>31. Fling a frisbee<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-frisbee-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"A group playing with a red frisbee on the beach.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-frisbee-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-frisbee-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Friends-playing-frisbee-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This small but effective object will keep you entertained for hours, play in a group or as a pair &#8211; complete a pass and score a point. If you\u2019re crafty with a frisbee, use trick shots to throw your opponent off their game.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Friends<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>32. Go for a swim<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-jumping-into-the-sea.jpg\" alt=\"People splashing in the sea ready to go for a swim.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-jumping-into-the-sea.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-jumping-into-the-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/A-group-of-friends-jumping-into-the-sea-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s something calming about swimming in the ocean, whether it be the salt water that allows you to gently float to the surface or the warmth off the beating sun &#8211; your day at the beach isn\u2019t complete without it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/strong>Everyone<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>33. Cricket<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-kids-playing-cricket-on-the-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Kids playing cricket on the beach on a sunny day.\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-kids-playing-cricket-on-the-beach.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-kids-playing-cricket-on-the-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Group-of-kids-playing-cricket-on-the-beach-310x206.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another ball game for the list, cricket is a brilliant sport if you\u2019ve got the numbers. Find a huge space, set up your wickets and let the fun begin. Alternatively, you can turn it into a friendly game of rounders.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<b><i>Best for: <\/i><\/b><\/strong>Families<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beach is so much more than alluring waters and toe-sinking sands. Days on your choice of golden stretch can&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>33 Awesome Things to Do at the Beach | Broadway Travel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"From treasure hunts to fun-filled games, the question is - where to begin? 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