Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

There is a promenade running along the beach
Behind which lies a high street with shops and cafes

Activities

There is a swimming centre situated right on the beach
A nearby golf course and indoor bowls
There are several amusement arcades on the promenade

Nature and Wildlife

Take in the sea air along the promenade

Parking

Parking available.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Edinburgh
County: City of Edinburgh
Latitude/Longitude: 55.9527, -3.10048
Postcode: EH15 2DX
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Situated within Edinburgh.

Public Transport

From the city centre local buses including the 2. 15 and 66. run every few minutes.

Nearest Railway Stations

Brunstane (About a mile away)
Newcraighall (About a mile and a half away)
Musselburgh (Approx. 2 miles away)
Edinburgh (Approx. 3 miles away)
Wallyford (Approx. 4 miles away)

Tourist Information

Tourist Information Centre 0131 665 6597 Brunton Hall Ladywell Way Musselburgh EH21 6AF. Edinburgh & Scotland Information Centre 0845 2255121 3 Princes St Edinburgh EH2 2QP

Accomodation Links

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