Embo Beach Beach

Dornoch, Highland

Embo's clean sands are edged by a belt of dunes which offer some shelter. The beach forms part of the beautiful Dornoch Firth and is located next to the famous "Grannies Heilan Hame". There is a camp site close by and free car parking close to the beach.

Beach Type

sand & rock

Facilities

Shops
Toilets
Food
Camp site

Nature and Wildlife

This beach is close to a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) which contains a variety of flora and fauna including nesting birds at certain times of the year.

Parking

Free parking

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

Dogs allowed.

Awards and Recommendations

Green Coast Award
Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Dornoch
County: Highland
Latitude/Longitude: 57.9092, -3.99332
Postcode: IV25 3QD
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Embo is off the A9 via Dornoch. Follow the signs for Embo (three miles)

Public Transport

Bus services are available but the nearest train station is several miles away.

Nearest Railway Stations

Golspie (Approx. 4 miles away)
Dunrobin Castle (Approx. 6 miles away)
Tain (Approx. 7 miles away)
Rogart (Approx. 8 miles away)
Brora (Approx. 9 miles away)

Tourist Information

Highlands of Scotland Tourist Board The Square Dornoch Sutherland IV25 3SD Tel: 01862 810490 www.highlandfreedom.com

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Dornoch

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