In the past seven days, there has been an 250% increase in searches for 'National Picnic Week', as Brits plan how and where they'll spend this outdoor event in the UK. Below, you'll find the most popular picnic spots in Britain based on the number of Instagram posts for each. Do you live near any?
1. Brighton Beach, 834,000 posts
2. Little Venice, London, 319,000 posts
3. Seven Sisters, East Sussex, 296,000 posts
3. Hamstead Heath, London, 296,000 posts
5. Tynemouth Beach, Newcastle, 287,000 posts
6. Primrose Hill, London, 260,000 posts
7. Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, 107,000 posts
8. Lyndhurst, New Forest, 91,800 posts
9. Tatton Park, Knutsford, 85,800 posts
10. The Fairy Pools, Isle of Skye, 76,000 posts
11. Wye Valley, Wales, 75,200 posts
12. Corfe Castle, Cornwall, 70,600 posts
13. Carrick-a-Rede, Northern Ireland, 50,600 posts
14. Whistable, Canterbury, 18,900 posts
15. Elterwater, Lake District, 12,700 posts
16. Castlerigg, Stone Circle, Keswick, 10,300 posts
17. Edinburgh Botanical Gardens, 8,600 posts
18. Lydford Gorge, Devon, 7,300 posts
19. Bath Skyline Walk, 5,100 posts
20. Gara Rock, Salcombe, 4,800 posts
21. Green Park, London, 4,300 posts
22. Marsden Bay, South Tyneside, 1,500 posts
While you can have a picture-perfect picnic in locations across Britain, over 50% of the top 22 can be found in the South of England, including the top 3. Read our tips for picnicking in each location below:
Brighton's iconic pebble beach is the perfect spot for a picnic with family. For a quieter spot, lay out your blanket past the piers (the busiest spot is usually between the piers).
Enjoy your picnic next to the serene canals of London's Little Venice. For a floral backdrop for your Instagram posts, pick a spot near to Rembrandt Gardens.
Seven Sisters Country Park gives you the best of both worlds; open green spaces and panoramic sea views. For breathtaking shots, pitch up on the cliff tops.
Brighton's iconic pebble beach is the perfect spot for a picnic with family. For a quieter spot, lay out your blanket past the piers (the busiest spot is usually between the piers).
Enjoy your picnic next to the serene canals of London's Little Venice. For a floral backdrop for your Instagram posts, pick a spot near to Rembrandt Gardens.
Seven Sisters Country Park gives you the best of both worlds; open green spaces and panoramic sea views. For breathtaking shots, pitch up on the cliff tops.