This beautiful part of the UK is known for its unspoiled beaches and pretty coastal walks – it’s the perfect place to visit as the weather gets warmer. Walberswick in Suffolk is best known for its crabbing, unspoiled beaches, and scenic marshes, making it a charming spot to visit.

The coastal village is home to sand dunes, picturesque marshes and peaceful walks. It is famous for its crabbing and attracting families who try to catch the biggest crabs from its wooden bridges. Walberswick also has a rich history, with the ruins of St. Andrew’s Church and traditional thatched cottages adding to its character.

Nearby, you can visit the historic town of Southwold, known for its colourful beach huts, pier, and Adnams Brewery. 

By car, it takes just 15 minutes to get from Walberswick to Southwold and it’s worth making the trip. But there’s an even more exciting way you can travel between the two places.

The best way to reach the town is by way of the rowing-boat ferry across the River Blyth, it’s an enterprise that’s been in the same family for five generations.

Walberswick is a former fishing village which has become popular with walkers and birdwatchers in recent years.

One must-visit place in the area is Walberswick Beach. A visitor wrote on Tripadvisor: “There’s something about this area I just love. 

“It’s peaceful, uncomplicated and clean. Very very British traditional. I love the place.”

Another said: “A good spot for an evening stroll, we often come for a picnic on a summer evening as it’s just a pleasant, relaxing spot.

“The village itself is unspoilt with a few quaint shops and a couple of good pubs. Lovely for couples.”

If you take a trip to Southwold, visiting the pier can’t be missed – the postcard perfect scene there sums up the idyllic English seaside destination.

A visitor on Tripadvisor said: “An absolutely fabulous place. Terrific flavoured ice creams and definitely value for money! Five stars and will definitely be back again!”