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Findlater Castle Beach is located on the The North Sea and it is in the 22th place out of 28 beaches in the Aberdeenshire region The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and rocks cover, so it is highly recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Findlater Castle Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
To get to the beach, you need to walk along a mountain trail about 500m long.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sandend Beach, which has a rating of 8.4.
Findlater Castle Beach (Aberdeenshire) is located outside the Sandend settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright fine sand
Sandend 2.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Sandend 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Cullen 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Inverboyndie 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Macduff 1.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Gardenstown 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray pebble
Pennan 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Lossiemouth 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Lossiemouth 1.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Hopeman 1.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Hopeman 0.3 km
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Findlater Castle Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Findlater Castle Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The Findlater Castle Beach is mostly covered with rocks. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is rocky, so special footwear is highly recommended.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Findlater Castle Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Findlater Castle Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with rocks and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The region of Findlater Castle Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
The following features add extra points:
Findlater Castle Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Findlater Castle Beach.
There are 3 restaurants nearby.Victor Beauty Grills is the closest place located 3800 meters from the beach.
The Findlater Castle Beach has no parking spot and you have to overcome a long descent.
The month with the highest temperature in Findlater Castle Beach is July. Its average value reaches 16°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 14°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 5°C and water 8°C. See more details in weather section.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Seilebost 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Nairn 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Dirleton 2.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Durness 0.5 km
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Dores 0.2 km
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Balmedie 1.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water
Brora 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Sanna 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Dornoch 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Eyemouth 0.1 km
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Auldhame 1.2 km
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