Nearest Beach to Kincaple
Nearest beach
North Berwick BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~21.0mi
Drive
~33min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Kincaple are coming soon.
Is Kincaple near a beach? Kincaple, Scotland is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 21.0 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 minutes 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 21.9 miles. North Berwick Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
5 nearest beaches to Kincaple
How far is Kincaple from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Kincaple & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Kincaple? +
The nearest beach to Kincaple, Scotland is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 21.0 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Gullane Beach at approximately 21.9 miles.
How far is Kincaple from the sea? +
Kincaple is approximately 21.0 miles from the nearest beach (North Berwick Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Kincaple to the beach? +
From Kincaple to North Berwick Beach takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Gullane Beach is a similar distance at around around 35–40 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Kincaple near the sea? +
Kincaple is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 21.0 miles away at North Berwick Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Kincaple? +
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 Kincaple? +
North Berwick Beach (approximately 21.0 miles from Kincaple) 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 Kincaple? +
The nearest sandy beach to Kincaple is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 21.0 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Kincaple? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Kincaple currently hold a Blue Flag award. North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Kincaple? +
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 Kincaple 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.