Fisherrow - West Beach
Musselburgh, East Lothian
Fisherrow sands is a large sandy bay situated in Musselburgh, a few miles east of Edinburgh. The beach has a tidal harbour and is the mouth of the river Esk. The adjacent golf course, now within the racecourse, dates back to circa 1672.
Beach Type
Sand/shingle/harbourFacilities
Musselburgh has shopsCafes
Pubs and restaurnts
Activities
The old golf course will rent wicker canes and old style balls to give the experience of playing golf as it used to be playedNature and Wildlife
Plenty to explore around Musselburgh.Parking
Parking available at Fisherrow links.Water Quality
AcceptableLifeguard
NoDogs
No dog restrictions.Location
Nearest town: MusselburghCounty: East Lothian
Latitude/Longitude: 55.9463, -3.06971
Postcode: EH21 6EA
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Head east along the coast from the centre of Edinburgh.Public Transport
Served by local bus services from Edinburgh.Nearest Railway Stations
Musselburgh (About a mile away)Brunstane (About a mile and a half away)
Newcraighall (About a mile and a half away)
Wallyford (Approx. 2 miles away)
Prestonpans (Approx. 4 miles away)