Nearest Beach to Corrimony
Nearest beach
Portobello BeachEdinburgh, Scotland
Distance
~113.2mi
Drive
~177min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Corrimony are coming soon.
Is Corrimony near a beach? Corrimony, Scotland is well inland — the nearest beach is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 113.2 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 114.1 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 Corrimony
How far is Corrimony from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Corrimony & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Corrimony? +
The nearest beach to Corrimony, Scotland is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 113.2 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Gullane Beach at approximately 114.1 miles.
How far is Corrimony from the sea? +
Corrimony is approximately 113.2 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 Corrimony to the beach? +
From Corrimony 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 Corrimony near the sea? +
Corrimony is well inland — the nearest coastline is approximately 113.2 miles away at Portobello Beach, Edinburgh.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Corrimony? +
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 Corrimony? +
Portobello Beach (approximately 113.2 miles from Corrimony) 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 Corrimony? +
The nearest sandy beach to Corrimony is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 113.2 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Corrimony? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Corrimony currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Corrimony? +
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 Corrimony 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.