Nearest Beach to Kennoway
Nearest beach
Gullane BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~14.6mi
Drive
~23min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Kennoway are coming soon.
Is Kennoway near a beach? Kennoway, Scotland is very close to the coast — the nearest beach is Gullane Beach in East Lothian, approximately 14.6 miles away (straight-line), roughly under 30 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 16.1 miles. Gullane Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
5 nearest beaches to Kennoway
How far is Kennoway from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Kennoway & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Kennoway? +
The nearest beach to Kennoway, Scotland is Gullane Beach in East Lothian, approximately 14.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is North Berwick Beach at approximately 16.1 miles.
How far is Kennoway from the sea? +
Kennoway is approximately 14.6 miles from the nearest beach (Gullane Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly under 30 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Kennoway to the beach? +
From Kennoway to Gullane Beach takes roughly under 30 minutes by car in normal conditions. North Berwick Beach is a similar distance at around under 30 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Kennoway near the sea? +
Kennoway is very close to the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 14.6 miles away at Gullane Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Kennoway? +
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 Kennoway? +
Gullane Beach (approximately 14.6 miles from Kennoway) 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 Kennoway? +
The nearest sandy beach to Kennoway is Gullane Beach in East Lothian, approximately 14.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Kennoway? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Kennoway currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Kennoway? +
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 Kennoway 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.