Thurso Bay Central Beach

Thurso, Highland

A sandy beach in the town of Thurso. The eastern area of the beach has some rocky reefs that produce some of the UK's most celebrated waves for surfing.

Beach Type

Sand/Rock

Facilities

Camp sites
Toilets
Further facilities available in town

Activities

Surfing
Visits to the museum
Thurso is the port for the ferry to the Orkney Islands

Nature and Wildlife

Explore the town and surrounding coastline. take the ferry on a day trip to the Orkney Islands.

Parking

parking available close to the beach.

Water Quality

Good

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: Thurso
County: Highland
Latitude/Longitude: 58.5977, -3.51775
Postcode: KW14 8BB
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Explore more of the area around , Highland at Explore Britain.

Access

Thurso is at the end of the A9 that comes up from Inverness.

Public Transport

Served by bus Service 958. Scrabster - Thurso - Castletown - Wick - Helmsdale - Brora - Golspie - Inverness

Nearest Railway Stations

Thurso (Less than a mile away)
Georgemas Junction (Approx. 7 miles away)
Scotscalder (Approx. 8 miles away)

Tourist Information

Thurso TIC. Riverside. Thurso. Caithness. KW14 8BU. Tel 01847 892371

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Thurso

Share |