Rockcliffe Beach

Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

Rockcliffe has a sandy beach within the rough firth. This is a picturesque beach surrounded by National Trust areas and a charming village.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

There is a caravan site
Toilets and a tearoom
There is also a hotel with a restaurant

Activities

Coastal walks and exploring

Nature and Wildlife

A great area for walks. there are several marked routes and areas of interest. Rough Island is a nature sanctuary and can be reached by a tidal causeway.

Parking

Parking available close to the beach

Water Quality

Acceptable

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

Dogs allowed.

Location

Nearest town: Dalbeattie
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Latitude/Longitude: 54.8645, -3.79559
Postcode: DG5 4QQ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

From Dumfries. head down the A711 to Dalbeattie. Leave Dalbeattie on the A710 heading South and look for signs to Rockliffe.

Tourist Information

www.nts.org.uk Dumfries TIC. 01387 253862. info@dgtb.demon.co.uk

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Dalbeattie

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