HomeNewsSpring sunshine draws visitors to Burnham-On-Sea and Brean

Spring sunshine draws visitors to Burnham-On-Sea and Brean

-

The warmest day of the year so far saw visitors heading to beaches in Burnham-On-Sea and Brean on Saturday (March 7th).

Temperatures reached 16.5°C (61F) in Burnham on Saturday afternoon, a welcome warm spell following a chilly start to the year.

Beaches and the seafront in Burnham were busy with walkers and families enjoying the Spring sunshine, as pictured above.

Brean Beach Warden Dave Furber told Burnham-On-Sea.com: “Our beach was very busy with 140 vehicles parked during the afternoon – our busiest day of the year so far.”

Burnham Chamber of Trade also reported that several shops in the town centre had enjoyed a busy day of trade from visitors, while the team at BIARS (Burnham Information and Rescue Support) saw a busy day handling queries at the town’s tourist information centre.

Pictured: The seafront in Burnham on Saturday afternoon and, Brean beach car parking area and, above, the stunning sunset in Burnham

TODAY'S MOST VIEWED NEWS

WEATHER

Burnham-on-Sea
overcast clouds
9.9 ° C
10.6 °
8.7 °
82 %
5.4kmh
100 %
Fri
13 °
Sat
10 °
Sun
10 °
Mon
11 °
Tue
7 °