Silverknowes Beach
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
A sandy beach close to Edinburgh.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
Toilets by the beachShops and cafes in Cramond
Activities
There is plenty of history to see in the area with Cramond boasting one of the longest known periods of human settlementThere is a roman fort in Cramond
Nature and Wildlife
Walk out to the Island. Beware of rising tides cutting you off.Parking
Two car parks available by the beach.Water Quality
Not TestedLifeguard
NoLocation
Nearest town: EdinburghCounty: City of Edinburgh
Latitude/Longitude: 55.9363, -3.27436
Postcode: EH12 7EG
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Signposted off the A90 just east of Edinburgh.Public Transport
Bus service 41 from Edinburgh serves Cramond.Nearest Railway Stations
South Gyle (About a mile away)Kingsknowe (About a mile and a half away)
Slateford (About a mile and a half away)
Edinburgh Park (About a mile and a half away)
Wester Hailes (Approx. 2 miles away)