Away from the coastline, Norway’s Lake Storsjön is a draw during the colder months. The area known as Vinterplayan (winter beach) fills with families keen to make the most of winter sun.

Norway's coast, with its rugged terrain and cold waters, is not your typical beach destination, yet it offers some of the most breathtakingly beautiful beaches in Europe. The beaches here are ...

Charmouth beach in UK, is renowned for its excellent fossil hunting opportunities due to the rough winter seas churning up the beach material ...

Other top spots for winter getaways include Kristiansand, also in Norway, which the site explained is "typically known for its beaches during the summer months. With 37 days of snowfall over winter, ...

This rugged beach is located on Moskenesøy, one of Norway’s Lofoten Islands ... grassy turf behind the golden sands and ward off the winter chill by building a fire with the driftwood which ...