Nearest Beach to North Feorline
Nearest beach
Portobello BeachEdinburgh, Scotland
Distance
~91.1mi
Drive
~142min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for North Feorline are coming soon.
Is North Feorline near a beach? North Feorline, Scotland is well inland — the nearest beach is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 91.1 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 100.0 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 North Feorline
How far is North Feorline from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — North Feorline & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to North Feorline? +
The nearest beach to North Feorline, Scotland is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 91.1 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Longniddry Bents at approximately 100.0 miles.
How far is North Feorline from the sea? +
North Feorline is approximately 91.1 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 North Feorline to the beach? +
From North Feorline 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 North Feorline near the sea? +
North Feorline is well inland — the nearest coastline is approximately 91.1 miles away at Portobello Beach, Edinburgh.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to North Feorline? +
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 North Feorline? +
Portobello Beach (approximately 91.1 miles from North Feorline) 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 North Feorline? +
The nearest sandy beach to North Feorline is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 91.1 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near North Feorline? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to North Feorline currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to North Feorline? +
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 North Feorline 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.