Nearest Beach to Stobswood
Nearest beach
Longniddry BentsEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~70.7mi
Drive
~110min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Stobswood are coming soon.
Is Stobswood near a beach? Stobswood, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 70.7 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Longniddry Bents holds good 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 70.8 miles. Longniddry Bents is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. For the cleanest water in the area, North Berwick Beach has an Excellent rating.
5 nearest beaches to Stobswood
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Frequently asked questions — Stobswood & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Stobswood? +
The nearest beach to Stobswood, England is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 70.7 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is North Berwick Beach at approximately 70.8 miles.
How far is Stobswood from the sea? +
Stobswood is approximately 70.7 miles from the nearest beach (Longniddry Bents, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Stobswood to the beach? +
From Stobswood to Longniddry Bents takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. North Berwick Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Stobswood near the sea? +
Stobswood is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 70.7 miles away at Longniddry Bents, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Stobswood? +
Longniddry Bents has Good water quality according to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, North Berwick Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Stobswood? +
Longniddry Bents (approximately 70.7 miles from Stobswood) 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 Stobswood? +
The nearest sandy beach to Stobswood is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 70.7 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Stobswood? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Stobswood currently hold a Blue Flag award. North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Stobswood? +
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 Stobswood suitable for families? +
Longniddry Bents is accessible by car with parking available. No seasonal lifeguard cover is available at the nearest beaches.