Nearest Beach to Scremerston
Nearest beach
North Berwick BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~36.3mi
Drive
~57min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Scremerston are coming soon.
Is Scremerston near a beach? Scremerston, England is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 36.3 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 45–55 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 38.7 miles. North Berwick Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
5 nearest beaches to Scremerston
How far is Scremerston from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Scremerston & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Scremerston? +
The nearest beach to Scremerston, England is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 36.3 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Gullane Beach at approximately 38.7 miles.
How far is Scremerston from the sea? +
Scremerston is approximately 36.3 miles from the nearest beach (North Berwick Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Scremerston to the beach? +
From Scremerston to North Berwick Beach takes roughly around 45–55 minutes by car in normal conditions. Gullane Beach is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Scremerston near the sea? +
Scremerston is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 36.3 miles away at North Berwick Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Scremerston? +
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 Scremerston? +
North Berwick Beach (approximately 36.3 miles from Scremerston) 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 Scremerston? +
The nearest sandy beach to Scremerston is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 36.3 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Scremerston? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Scremerston currently hold a Blue Flag award. North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Scremerston? +
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 Scremerston 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.