Nearest Beach to Glen Barry
Nearest beach
North Berwick BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~104.1mi
Drive
~162min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Glen Barry are coming soon.
Is Glen Barry near a beach? Glen Barry, Scotland is well inland — the nearest beach is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 104.1 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours 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 105.7 miles. North Berwick Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
5 nearest beaches to Glen Barry
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Frequently asked questions — Glen Barry & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Glen Barry? +
The nearest beach to Glen Barry, Scotland is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 104.1 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Gullane Beach at approximately 105.7 miles.
How far is Glen Barry from the sea? +
Glen Barry is approximately 104.1 miles from the nearest beach (North Berwick Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Glen Barry to the beach? +
From Glen Barry to North Berwick 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 Glen Barry near the sea? +
Glen Barry is well inland — the nearest coastline is approximately 104.1 miles away at North Berwick Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Glen Barry? +
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 Glen Barry? +
North Berwick Beach (approximately 104.1 miles from Glen Barry) 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 Glen Barry? +
The nearest sandy beach to Glen Barry is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 104.1 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Glen Barry? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Glen Barry currently hold a Blue Flag award. North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Glen Barry? +
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 Glen Barry 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.