Sandhead Beach

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Sandhead is at the eastern end of the long wide Luce Sands, within Luce Bay. Sandhead is a small village overlooking this large flat sheltered beach.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

There are picnic tables
Toilets and a play area for children

Activities

Wind surfing and water skiing is popular and small boats can be launched at high tide

Nature and Wildlife

Plenty of room to stretch your legs along the coast or this very long beach

Parking

Some parking available.

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

Dogs allowed.

Location

Nearest town: Stranraer
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Latitude/Longitude: 54.8097, -4.95229
Postcode: DG9 9JA
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

From Stranraer. take the A77 then the A716 South to Sandhead.

Nearest Railway Stations

Stranraer (Approx. 7 miles away)

Tourist Information

www.mull-of-galloway.co.uk Stranraer TIC Burns House. Harbour St Stranraer Wigtownshire DG9 7RD. 01776 702595

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Stranraer

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