Morar

Silver Sands of Morar

Good for Relax

7.7

/ 10 Very good

#120 out of 298
in Scotland

About

Silver Sands of Morar is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 42th place out of 113 beaches in the Highland region The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Silver Sands of Morar coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Bunacaimb Beach, which has a rating of 8.

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Historical

+11 ^oC +9 ^oC

Air temperature

6.2 M/S

Wind

+10 ^oC

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Morar, Scotland, Highland

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Beach overall scores

Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

Poor

3/10

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Silver Sands of Morar is located in Highland within Morar, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Virgin beach with no amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
- Popularity of the region among tourists - medium, individual tourism
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location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

The Silver Sands Res...• 10 min walk
Sunset Thai Food• 11 min walk

Attractions

River Morar Bridge• 6 min walk

Transport

SKL• 32.3km
Petrol Station• 15 min walk
Morar• 10 min walk

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What is the water and sand quality of the Silver Sands of Morar?

The coastline of Silver Sands of Morar is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Silver Sands of Morar?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Silver Sands of Morar, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Silver Sands of Morar good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Silver Sands of Morar is fully protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Silver Sands of Morar for swimming is very positive.

Is the Silver Sands of Morar good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Silver Sands of Morar secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Silver Sands of Morar is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Silver Sands of Morar?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Silver Sands of Morar.

There are 2 restaurants nearby.The Silver Sands Restaurant is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.

How far is the Silver Sands of Morar from parking?

The Silver Sands of Morar has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Silver Sands of Morar?

There are 1 attractions near Silver Sands of Morar that are popular with travelers. The nearest are River Morar Bridge located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Silver Sands of Morar?

The month with the highest temperature in Silver Sands of Morar is August. Its average value reaches 15°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 14°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 8°C and water 8°C. See more details in weather section.