Stranraer - Cockle Shore Beach

Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

A long wide sandy beach situated next to the busy port of Stranraer.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets
Picnic site

Activities

Paddling
Watching the ferries leave Stranraer
Fishing

Nature and Wildlife

A very good place to see wintering sea duck and gulls.

Parking

Limited parking

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: Stranraer
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Latitude/Longitude: 54.9156, -4.99594
Postcode: DG9 8QJ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

Just to the east of Stranraer.

Nearest Railway Stations

Stranraer (About a mile 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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