Nearest Beach to Jedburgh
Nearest beach
Longniddry BentsEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~36.9mi
Drive
~58min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Jedburgh are coming soon.
Is Jedburgh near a beach? Jedburgh, Hampshire is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 36.9 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic. Longniddry Bents holds good water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Portobello Beach is the second closest at approximately 38.9 miles. Longniddry Bents 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 Jedburgh
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Frequently asked questions — Jedburgh & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Jedburgh? +
The nearest beach to Jedburgh, Hampshire is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 36.9 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Portobello Beach at approximately 38.9 miles.
How far is Jedburgh from the sea? +
Jedburgh is approximately 36.9 miles from the nearest beach (Longniddry Bents, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Jedburgh to the beach? +
From Jedburgh to Longniddry Bents takes roughly around 45–55 minutes by car in normal conditions. Portobello Beach is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Jedburgh near the sea? +
Jedburgh is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 36.9 miles away at Longniddry Bents, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Jedburgh? +
Longniddry Bents 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 Jedburgh? +
Longniddry Bents (approximately 36.9 miles from Jedburgh) 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 Jedburgh? +
The nearest sandy beach to Jedburgh is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 36.9 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Jedburgh? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Jedburgh currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Jedburgh? +
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 Jedburgh suitable for families? +
Longniddry Bents is accessible by car with parking available. No seasonal lifeguard cover is available at the nearest beaches.