Nearest Beach to Clocksbriggs
Nearest beach
North Berwick BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~41.3mi
Drive
~64min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Clocksbriggs are coming soon.
Is Clocksbriggs near a beach? Clocksbriggs, Scotland is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 41.3 miles away (straight-line), roughly around an hour in normal traffic. North Berwick Beach holds excellent water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Gullane Beach is the second closest at approximately 42.8 miles. North Berwick Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
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Frequently asked questions — Clocksbriggs & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Clocksbriggs? +
The nearest beach to Clocksbriggs, Scotland is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 41.3 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Gullane Beach at approximately 42.8 miles.
How far is Clocksbriggs from the sea? +
Clocksbriggs is approximately 41.3 miles from the nearest beach (North Berwick Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around an hour in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Clocksbriggs to the beach? +
From Clocksbriggs to North Berwick Beach takes roughly around an hour by car in normal conditions. Gullane Beach is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Clocksbriggs near the sea? +
Clocksbriggs is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 41.3 miles away at North Berwick Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Clocksbriggs? +
North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality according to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) (2024 assessment). This is one of the top-rated bathing beaches in the region.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Clocksbriggs? +
North Berwick Beach (approximately 41.3 miles from Clocksbriggs) 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 Clocksbriggs? +
The nearest sandy beach to Clocksbriggs is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 41.3 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Clocksbriggs? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Clocksbriggs currently hold a Blue Flag award. North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Clocksbriggs? +
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 Clocksbriggs suitable for families? +
North Berwick 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.