Gosford Sands Beach

Longniddry, East Lothian

A west facing sand and shingle bay on the East Lothian coast of the Firth of Forth.

Beach Type

Sand/shingle

Facilities

Facilities in nearby Longniddry

Activities

Bird-watching

Nature and Wildlife

This area is popular with wading birds.

Parking

The car park lies adjacent to the B1358 and A198 coast road and is well signposted. Parking is free all year round.

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Location

Nearest town: Longniddry
County: East Lothian
Latitude/Longitude: 55.9981, -2.88353
Postcode: EH32 0PX
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Head east from Edinburgh on the A1 before turning off to Longniddry. Follow signs to Gosford bay.

Public Transport

Longniddry Railway Station is within walking distance of the beach. For details contact Traveline on 0800 23 23 23.

Nearest Railway Stations

Longniddry (About a mile and a half away)
Drem (Approx. 4 miles away)
Prestonpans (Approx. 5 miles away)
Wallyford (Approx. 6 miles away)
North Berwick (Approx. 7 miles away)

Tourist Information

Edinburgh Tourist Information Centre above Waverley Shopping Centre 3 Princes Street EH2 2QP Tel. 0845 22 55 121 Email: info@visitscotland.com Web: http://www.edinburgh.org

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Longniddry

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