Nearest Beach to Mulindry
Nearest beach
Portobello BeachEdinburgh, Scotland
Distance
~120.6mi
Drive
~188min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Mulindry are coming soon.
Is Mulindry near a beach? Mulindry, Scotland is well inland — the nearest beach is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 120.6 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Portobello Beach holds good water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Longniddry Bents is the second closest at approximately 129.3 miles. Portobello Beach 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 Mulindry
How far is Mulindry from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Mulindry & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Mulindry? +
The nearest beach to Mulindry, Scotland is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 120.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Longniddry Bents at approximately 129.3 miles.
How far is Mulindry from the sea? +
Mulindry is approximately 120.6 miles from the nearest beach (Portobello Beach, Edinburgh). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Mulindry to the beach? +
From Mulindry to Portobello Beach takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. Longniddry Bents is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Mulindry near the sea? +
Mulindry is well inland — the nearest coastline is approximately 120.6 miles away at Portobello Beach, Edinburgh.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Mulindry? +
Portobello Beach 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 Mulindry? +
Portobello Beach (approximately 120.6 miles from Mulindry) 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 Mulindry? +
The nearest sandy beach to Mulindry is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 120.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Mulindry? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Mulindry currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Mulindry? +
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 Mulindry suitable for families? +
Portobello 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.