Nearest Beach to Craigdallie
Nearest beach
Gullane BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~32.1mi
Drive
~50min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Craigdallie are coming soon.
Is Craigdallie near a beach? Craigdallie, Scotland is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Gullane Beach in East Lothian, approximately 32.1 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic. Gullane Beach holds excellent water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. North Berwick Beach is the second closest at approximately 32.8 miles. Gullane Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
5 nearest beaches to Craigdallie
How far is Craigdallie from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Craigdallie & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Craigdallie? +
The nearest beach to Craigdallie, Scotland is Gullane Beach in East Lothian, approximately 32.1 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is North Berwick Beach at approximately 32.8 miles.
How far is Craigdallie from the sea? +
Craigdallie is approximately 32.1 miles from the nearest beach (Gullane Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Craigdallie to the beach? +
From Craigdallie to Gullane Beach takes roughly around 45–55 minutes by car in normal conditions. North Berwick Beach is a similar distance at around around 45–55 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Craigdallie near the sea? +
Craigdallie is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 32.1 miles away at Gullane Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Craigdallie? +
Gullane 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 Craigdallie? +
Gullane Beach (approximately 32.1 miles from Craigdallie) 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 Craigdallie? +
The nearest sandy beach to Craigdallie is Gullane Beach in East Lothian, approximately 32.1 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Craigdallie? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Craigdallie currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Craigdallie? +
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 Craigdallie suitable for families? +
Gullane Beach is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. No seasonal lifeguard cover is available at the nearest beaches.