A WHOPPING four Dorset beaches have been revealed in the Top 12 Beaches in England.

With the school summer holidays beginning and the nice weather due to continue, Parkdean Resorts named the Top 12 Beaches according to TikTok to enjoy this summer.

The study analysed TikTok data to see which is the most hash-tagged and viewed beaches on the popular social media app to reveal the most aesthetic, and best beaches round the country.

Coming in at second place is Weymouth Beach. The award-winning sandy beach is well-equipped for the children’s summer holiday with events running through July and August. TikTok users watched Weymouth Beach content 42.9 million times.

Ranking in third place is Bridport’s West Bay as one of the most popular beaches in England. The beach, famed for Broadchurch is perfect for coastal walks, fishing and scuba diving. TikTok users viewed West Bay content 17.3 million times.

Further along the coast, our neighbours in the BCP area also had beaches named on the list. In fifth place was Bournemouth Beach with TikTok views amounting to 12.2 million and Sandbanks Harbour Beach with 7.9 million TikTok views.

The full list is as follows:

  1. Brighton Beach (54.2 million views)
  2. Weymouth Beach (42.9 million views)
  3. West Bay (17.3 million views)
  4. Palm Bay Beach, Kent (12.6 million views)
  5. Bournemouth Beach (12.2 million)
  6. Herne Bay, Kent (11.1 million views)
  7. Carbis Bay Beach, Cornwall (10.7 million views)
  8. Sandbanks Harbour Beach (7.9 million views)
  9. Porth Joke Beach, Cornwall (7.6 million views)
  10. Crosby Beach, Merseyside (7.6 million views)
  11. Botany Bay, Kent (7.5 million views)
  12. Blackpool Beach (5.3 million views).