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Cornwall has claimed the top spot as the UK's most trending staycation destination for 2025, according to new data.
The analysis, which examined holiday-related Google searches, Instagram hashtags and TikTok posts, reveals Cornwall's overwhelming popularity with British holidaymakers.
With nearly one million monthly holiday-related Google searches and a strong social media presence, Cornwall significantly outranked other popular destinations including London and Wales.
The county's stunning coastline and natural beauty continue to attract visitors looking to explore the best of British landscapes.
Cornwall has beautiful walks and beaches
GETTYThe UK's most trending staycation destinations for 2025
- Cornwall
- London
- Wales
- Devon
- Isle of Wight
- Lake District
- Norfolk
- Dorset
- Blackpool
- Manchester
Cornwall's dominance in the rankings comes from its impressive social media presence, with over 88,400 Instagram hashtags related to holidays in the region, analysis by Parkdean Resorts revealed.
The South West features prominently in the top destinations, with Devon and Dorset also making the list.
Consider visiting the South West Coast Path, which offers some of the most spectacular hiking trails in the UK, stretching 630 miles through Somerset, Devon, Cornwall and Dorset.
One of the most popular walks is the 3.5-mile route from Holywell Bay to Crantock in Cornwall.
"Despite only being a small stretch of the infamous salt path, the journey from Holywell Bay to Crantock offers spectacular views of the Cornish coast," the experts stated.
This trail takes walkers across golden sandy beaches and dramatic cliff faces, showcasing Cornwall's natural coastal beauty.
Another stunning coastal walk begins at Padstow Harbour, following a scenic three-mile route through the Camel Estuary. This trail offers magnificent views of the water and surrounding countryside.
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PEXELSExperts continued: "This trail is perfect for nature lovers, as the Camel Estuary is rich in local wildlife, so keep your eyes peeled for waders and waterfowl."
The path leads to Stepper Point, a prominent headland with breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean and nearby beaches. For those seeking a more challenging hike, the 10-mile route from Clovelly to Hartland Quay in Devon offers a rewarding experience.
This trail takes walkers across Devon's dramatic coastline, featuring steep cliff edges, picturesque pastures and ancient woodlands. Beginning in the quaint village of Clovelly, hikers can enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
The path showcases "some of the most spectacular landscapes that Devon has to offer," according to the holiday experts.
The rugged coastline provides a perfect backdrop for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the South West.