Nearest Beach to Cliasmol
Nearest beach
Portobello BeachEdinburgh, Scotland
Distance
~200.3mi
Drive
~312min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Cliasmol are coming soon.
Is Cliasmol near a beach? Cliasmol, Scotland is well inland — the nearest beach is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 200.3 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Portobello Beach holds good water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Gullane Beach is the second closest at approximately 203.7 miles. Portobello Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. For the cleanest water in the area, Gullane Beach has an Excellent rating.
5 nearest beaches to Cliasmol
How far is Cliasmol from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Cliasmol & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Cliasmol? +
The nearest beach to Cliasmol, Scotland is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 200.3 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Gullane Beach at approximately 203.7 miles.
How far is Cliasmol from the sea? +
Cliasmol is approximately 200.3 miles from the nearest beach (Portobello Beach, Edinburgh). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Cliasmol to the beach? +
From Cliasmol to Portobello Beach takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. Gullane Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Cliasmol near the sea? +
Cliasmol is well inland — the nearest coastline is approximately 200.3 miles away at Portobello Beach, Edinburgh.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Cliasmol? +
Portobello Beach has Good water quality according to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Gullane Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Cliasmol? +
Portobello Beach (approximately 200.3 miles from Cliasmol) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Cliasmol? +
The nearest sandy beach to Cliasmol is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 200.3 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Cliasmol? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Cliasmol currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Cliasmol? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches have seasonal RNLI lifeguard cover. Always swim with caution and check sea conditions before entering the water.
Is the nearest beach to Cliasmol suitable for families? +
Portobello Beach is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. No seasonal lifeguard cover is available at the nearest beaches.