25/04/2023
10 fun things for children to do at the beach:
Build sandcastles
Use buckets, shovels, and other beach toys to build a sandcastle or a sand sculpture.
Collect seashells
Search the beach for shells of different shapes, sizes, and colours.
Beach volleyball
Set up a beach volleyball net and play a game with friends or family.
Beach football or touch rugby
Play a game of football or touch rugby on the sand, using shoes or bare feet.
Fly kites
Bring a kite to the beach and fly it in the breeze.
Beach treasure hunt
Hide small treasures in the sand and let children hunt for them with a metal detector or a map.
Snorkelling
Explore the underwater world with a snorkel and mask, and see what kinds of fish and creatures live in the ocean.
Boogie boarding
Ride the waves on a boogie board, and try to catch the biggest wave.
Beach yoga
Practice yoga poses on the sand, with the sound of the waves in the background.
Beach picnic
Bring a blanket, some snacks, and drinks, and have a beach picnic with a view of the ocean.
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