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Dog friendly beaches in Gullane
♡ Favourite♥ SavedGullane
Gullane
East Lothian
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Nearest beach to Muirfield
- Coast path walk to Yellowcraig
- SSSI Firth of Forth
- Dog Friendly Beach in East Lothian
This beach is located close to the celebrated Muirfield Golf Course, but was frequented by Sunday walkers on this occasion. As the tide fell away, the arc of the beach became pronounced, inviting a walk along the dunes, east towards Yellowcraig and eventually North Berwick. The… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedNorth Berwick West Bay
North Berwick
East Lothian
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Rich cultural centre
- Beach close to the town
- Picturesque harbour
- Dog Friendly Beach in East Lothian
This is the main town beach for North Berwick, nearest to the railway station. A wide arc of sand lines North Berwick's bays and this beach is popular with families, dog walkers and swimmers alike. All amenities are at hand and you can visit the lifeboat house and Sea Bird… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedYellowcraig
North Berwick
East Lothian
- Firth of Forth SSSI
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Isle of Fidra offshore
- Great coast walks
- Dog Friendly Beach in East Lothian
Yellowcraig is a popular family beach, with a nature trail, barbecue site and footpaths through the sheltered woodlands and extensive grassland, behind the beach. It's a natural cove beach, with spectacular views to the 1885 lighthouse on Fidra Island, the inspiration for Robert… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedSilver Sands
Aberdour
Fife
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Facilities on the beach
- Set in parkland
- Attractive village above the beach
- Dog friendly beach in Aberdour, Fife
Silver Sands is the beach for Aberdour, currently in the top seven UK villages for Britain in Bloom. The civic pride in Aberdour, in the parkland behind the beach and on the sands is almost palpable. For this seasonal re-visit, a running club had just finished their weekend… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedRuby Bay
Earlsferry
Fife
- John Muir Way coastal path
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Firth of Forth SSSI
- Good shops in Elie
- Dog friendly beach in Earlsferry, Fife
The name for this beach derives from the garnets that are found here. It's a sheltered and sandy beach, just to the east of Elie, with dunes behind the beach and overlooking the Firth of Forth. Ruby Bay is a part of the coastal footpath and provides access to beautiful walks in… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBillowness
Anstruther Wester
Fife
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Excellent coastal walking
- Trendy East Neuk of Fife
- Handy for St Andrews
- Dog friendly beach in Fife
Billowness beach sits at the western end of Anstruther village, just in front of a golf course and in the lea of the headland round to Pittenweem. Its sharp arc gives it a picture book quality, reinforced by the blocked stone slipway at its edge. There's sheltered seating on a… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPettycur Bay
Burntisland
Fife
- Harbour by the beach
- Great views across the Forth SSSI
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Fife Coastal Path
- Dog friendly beach in Burntisland, Fife
Pettycur Bay has a pleasant sandy beach, on the west side of Kinghorn. It's a haven of peace and tranquility, with excellent walks and beautiful scenery, sitting between the seaside towns of Kinghorn and Burntisland. Lifeguards are on the beach during the summer and there are… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedRoome Bay
Crail
Fife
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Quaint artistic town
- Interesting geology
- In the East Neuk of Fife
- Dog Friendly Beach in Crail, Fife
The beach at Roome Bay looked picture perfect on a fine summer's day for this seasonal re-visit. Blue skies, children playing in the beach-side lido and relaxing visitors were scattered along the strand line. There's a theatrical feel to the setting, as you approach via… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedEast Bay North Berwick
North Berwick
East Lothian
- Also known as Milsey Bay
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Access to facilities nearby
- Scottish Sea Bird Centre
- Dog friendly beach in East Lothian
This is an expansive beach, affording fine views of Bass Rock and the Firth of Forth. The rocks by the beach have a pool cut into them for paddling, so it's a safe family destination. With a picturesque harbour nearby and boats to take people out from the Sea Bird Centre to Bass… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedKinghorn Harbour
Aberdour
Fife
- Dogs allowed all year round
- On the Fife Coastal Path
- Great views out to the Firth of Forth
- Welcoming village
- Dog friendly beach in Aberdour, Fife
This is an excellent family beach, sitting to the east of Kinghorn, with views across the Firth of Forth. Harbour Beach at Kinghorn is sandy, with rock pools and cliffs behind. The Fife Coastal Path passes this way and the village of Kinghorn is attractive and friendly. The… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedSeafield
Kirkcaldy
Fife
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Home of Raith Rovers
- Long beach for walks
- Promenade behind the beach
- Dog friendly Beach in Kirkcaldy, Fife
Seafield is one of six Rural Award beaches along the Fife coastline. The beach is located to the south of Kirkcaldy, overlooking the Firth of Forth. It's a sandy beach, with rock pools. If you walk south west along the Fife Coastal Path from here for ten minutes, you can watch… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedLower Largo
Leven
Fife
- Character harbour
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Popular for sailing
- Good parking and facilities to hand
- Dog friendly beach in Leven, Fife
Lower Largo is a charming coastal village with a fine beach and a historical twist. The statue of Alexander Selkirk in the main street bears witness that it was his story that Daniel Defoe used for "Robinson Crusoe". The village was traditionally the base for herring fishermen,… Read more
