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Bunacaimb Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Bunacaimb Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Bunacaimb Beach.There are 2 restaurants nearby.The Silver Sands Restaurant is the closest place located 4800 meters from the beach.

Good for Relax

/ 10 Very good

#79 out of 298
in Scotland

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Bunacaimb Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 19th place out of 113 beaches in the Highland region The beach is located in an urban area.

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. There is a campsite located nearby.

Bunacaimb Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

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

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

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

7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Traigh Beach, which has a rating of 7.7.

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+11 ^oC +9 ^oC

Air temperature

6.2 M/S

Wind

+10 ^oC

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Back of Keppoch, Scotland, Highland

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Beach overall scores

Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

Frustrating

4.1/10

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Bunacaimb Beach is located in Highland within Back of Keppoch, 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.

User reviews

"I just got back from an amazing 5-night vacation. The beachfront location of the site was perfect for accessing the beautiful white sand beaches. The facilities were top-notch and the security was excellent. The pitches were spacious and flat. I would definitely love to come back again next year."

Elena Anderson

"This beach is a well-maintained and compact location. The showers and toilets appear to be recently renovated, and they even provide hair dryers. The washing machines are free to use, while the dryers require payment. At a price of £40 per night for a camper with two adults and two dogs, it is definitely worth it. The wardens are extremely friendly and always ready to assist."

Katherine Burrows

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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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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

Sanna, United Kingdom

Sanna Beach

8.2

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand

Sanna 0.4 km

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Tigh-na-mara Beach

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Back of Keppoch 0.3 km

Back of Keppoch, United Kingdom

Traigh Beach

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Back of Keppoch 2.4 km

Back of Keppoch, United Kingdom

Arisaig Beach

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Back of Keppoch 2.7 km

Morar, United Kingdom

Silver Sands of Morar

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Morar 0.9 km

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Rhu Point Beach

7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Back of Keppoch 5.5 km

Glenuig, United Kingdom

Samalaman Bay

7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand

Glenuig 0.9 km

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Smirisary Beach

7.9

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand

Smirisary 1.3 km

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Rubha Shleite (Sandy Beach)

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

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Ardtoe beach

8.4

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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Singing Sands

8.3

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access

Ardtoe 2.6 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 Bunacaimb Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Bunacaimb 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.

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

The Silver Sands Res...• 4.7km
Sunset Thai Food• 4.8km

Attractions

Morroch Beach• 2.9km
Larachmhor Gardens• 3km
Arisaig Skerries• 4km
River Morar Bridge• 4.2km

Transport

SKL• 35.8km
Petrol Station• 5.1km
Morar• 4.7km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Bunacaimb Beach?

The coastline of Bunacaimb Beach 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 Bunacaimb Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Bunacaimb Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Bunacaimb Beach good for swimming?

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

Bunacaimb Beach is partially 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 Bunacaimb Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Bunacaimb Beach 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 Bunacaimb Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Bunacaimb Beach 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.

What are the key audiences of Bunacaimb Beach?

Bunacaimb Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (tent)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Bunacaimb Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Bunacaimb Beach.

There are 2 restaurants nearby.The Silver Sands Restaurant is the closest place located 4800 meters from the beach.

How far is the Bunacaimb Beach from parking?

The Bunacaimb Beach 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 Bunacaimb Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Bunacaimb Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Morroch Beach located in 2.9 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Bunacaimb Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Bunacaimb Beach 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.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Bunacaimb Beach (Highland) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Bunacaimb Beach (Highland) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.