Aberdour-Harbour Beach
Aberdour, Fife
This is a small and secluded stretch of sand with rocky outcrops nestling on the south side of the village of Aberdour. Its natural features make it popular with the visitor and locals alike providing an ideal natural retreat.
Beach Type
sand & mudflatsFacilities
VillageShops
Cafes
Toilets
Harbour
Slip way
Fife Coastal Path
Activities
SwimmingSailing
Fishing
Nature and Wildlife
The Fife Coastal Path runs through along side Black Sands Wildlife reserve. The entire coastline is protected for conservation purposes. Several bird species can be seen including oystercatcher and redshank. Seals and whales are occassionally sighted.Parking
Street parkingWater Quality
AcceptableLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
Mechanically and manually cleaned 35 times per year by Fife Council. additonal clean ups are carried out if necessary following period of heavy use or stormy weather. beach users are encouraged to adhere to the Socttish Outdoor Access code and have d.Location
Nearest town: AberdourCounty: Fife
Latitude/Longitude: 56.0511, -3.29421
Postcode: KY3 0TY
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
The beach is just off the A921 from Inverkeithing to Burntisland. The beach is 10 minutes walk from the train station.Public Transport
The nearest train station to the beach is Aberdour train station. The Fife inner circle line serves this station. The inner circle line runs between Edinburgh and Glenrothes with Thornton via Fife's coastal towns and villages. Trains run frequentlNearest Railway Stations
Aberdour (Less than half a mile away)Dalgety Bay (Approx. 2 miles away)
Burntisland (Approx. 3 miles away)
Inverkeithing (Approx. 4 miles away)
Cowdenbeath (Approx. 4 miles away)