Take a look back at Suffolk seaside towns over the years

Whether it is playing on the arcades, enjoying an ice cream or simply relaxing while enjoying the sea views, our coastal towns are among the most popular in the UK. 

Take a look back at how a trip to the Suffolk coast has changed over the years.

Felixstowe beach in 1993 (Image: Newsquest)

The iconic Felixstowe Pier (Image: Newsquest)

Felixstowe's famous pier is the biggest noticeable change along the coastal town.

The new look centre was unveiled in 2017 following a multi-million pound refurbishment.

A packed Felixstowe beach in 1980 (Image: Newsquest)

People enjoying the beach in early 2000s (Image: Newsquest)

Suffolk seaside town's have attracted royal visits over the years (Image: Newsquest)

People enjoying the sun at Southwold beach (Image: Newsquest)

A trip to the seaside doesn't always promise warm weather (Image: Newsquest)