Seaside Piers
Taking a stroll along the pier is as good a reason to visit the seaside as it ever was, with many modern piers offering food, drinks and entertainment for "kids" of all ages.
Visit our detail pages to find out more about the facilities for piers in:
- Aberystwyth, Royal Pier
- Blackpool, Central Pier
- Blackpool, North Pier
- Blackpool, South Pier
- Bognor Regis Pier
- Boscombe Pier
- Bournemouth Pier
- Brighton Pier
- Burnham-on-Sea Pier Pavilion
- Clacton-on-Sea Pier
- Cleethorpes Pier
- Cromer Pier
- Eastbourne Pier
- Great Yarmouth, Britannia Pier
- Great Yarmouth, Wellington Pier
- Lowestoft, Claremont Pier
- Lowestoft, South Pier
- Llandudno Pier
- Paignton Pier
- Ryde Pier
- Saltburn Pier
- Sandown Pier
- Skegness Pier
- Southend Pier
- Southport Pier
- Southsea Clarence Pier
- Southsea Parade Pier
- Southwold Pier
- St Annes Pier
- Swanage Pier
- Teignmouth, Grand Pier
- Torquay, Princess Pier
- Walton on the Naze Pier
- Weston-Super-Mare, Grand Pier
- Weymouth, Pier Bandstand
- Worthing Pier
More Historical Information
A majority of these piers stand as a powerful reminder of the ingenuity of Victorian entrepreneurs and the engineers responsible for their construction.
More detailed information about the history of many of the UK's piers can be found on the website of the the National Piers Society: