Hawick town is located in Scottish Borders
United Kingdom, and
famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach
recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!
The vast majority of beaches in Hawick are located within or near settlements. So, be
ready to
experience less natural surroundings but more infrastructure. City beaches often have a lively atmosphere
and many amenities, such as cafes and bars. This is why they are usually more popular with both locals and
tourists. These beaches have their own charm and can offer a fun and comfortable way to enjoy the sun and
surf.
Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and
silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always
help you choose a beach that meets your personal
needs.
If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely
walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches.
The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Hawick
are Seacliff Beach, Silver Sands Beach, Milsey Bay Beach.
Travelers with pets often face difficulties during their holidays, as there is often not enough information
about pet-friendly beaches. The absence of special permission signs and the lack of up-to-date information on
relevant resources are frequent problems. To solve this need, we are developing a special
"Pet Friendly" filter
and try to keep the information up to date. According to our records,
there are about 31 approved pet-friendly
beaches in Hawick
What is there to do at Hawick beaches other than the obvious sunbathing and swimming? If you
don't want your
snorkel mask to go unused during your holiday, it is recommended to look in advance for information about what
beach
activities are available in the area. So, let's see what the beaches of town have to offer!
The most popular types of active recreation in the area are considered to be:
sup boarders, kayakers, surfers
The SUP board is the "sister" of surfing, born in Hawaii. Originally used on waves, this activity is now more
commonly perceived as a relatively calm form of recreation, the popularity of which is growing day by day.
On the nearby beaches of Hawick, this activity is very common. If you like discovering new
interesting
perspectives, then SUP is a great opportunity for this. In addition, SUP is always a great way to relax the body
- isn't that wonderful? So, if you're ready, the best beach for SUP surfing in the city is
Silver Sands Beach, Eyemouth Beach, Pettycur Beach.
The true surf enthusiast is always on the lookout for the "perfect wave". Good news! There are
5 beaches in the
suburb of Hawick where it could potentially be found. Of course, we are not sure, but the
popularity of
these places among other surfers is encouraging. And to make it easier to choose, here is the most popular surf
spot in the city - Seacliff Beach.
Sometimes the most interesting beaches are hidden and can only be accessed by water. It's not difficult if
you're a skilled sea kayaker.
Among the beaches in the area, there are some that are well-suited for this activity. Here, you can not only go
kayaking but also rent all the necessary equipment. The best place for kayaking in Hawick is
this beach -
Silver Sands Beach.
The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor
when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of
Hawick, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.
The beaches of town are mainly wide. According to reviews of major
beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness.
Sandy beaches dominate the rest!
As pebble rocky beaches are common here, it's recommended to bring aqua shoes if you're sensitive to it.
This way, your vacation will be as comfortable as possible.
Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter
to check for a particular beach.
17 out of
69 beaches in Hawick are partially protected from waves.
These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather,
we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe.
Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.
It's worth noting that 69 beaches
in Hawick have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can
recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your
belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for
information on tidal ranges.
The majority of beaches in Hawick have a poorly developed infrastructure. This should be
taken into
account if, for example, having basic amenities like a shower after swimming is essential for you.
The low level of amenities at the surrounding beaches has both pros and cons. One advantage is that such
beaches are usually less crowded during peak season, but of course, there are always exceptions.
Good news for camping enthusiasts! There are 16 beaches
in the vicinity of Hawick that offer the opportunity for a camping holiday.
On 16 beaches, there are
designated
campsites with all necessary facilities, such as showers, toilets, shops, and cafes.
Around 4 beaches
in Hawick are supervised by lifeguards, but it's important to keep in mind that you
can't solely depend on them. Always be cautious when in the water. Additionally, it's important to note that
lifeguards only work during the season and specific hours.
Latest reviews on Hawick's beaches
Cramond Beach
10
Stella Anderson
The beach is absolutely beautiful, with genuine sand. There's even an ice cream truck nearby, and you can take a pleasant stroll on a causeway to reach an island. However, it's important to be cautious when the tide rises as there's a possibility of being marooned on the island. So, it's advisable to consult the tide chart before embarking on your adventure.
Amble Beach
10
Gemma Anderson
This beach is absolutely fantastic! It is clean, friendly, and offers a lovely walking experience.
Warkworth beach
8
Ethan Blackwood
The beach is a hidden gem, tucked away from the bustling crowds, and a delightful discovery to stumble upon. It boasts a serene and expansive stretch of sand, perfect for those seeking a peaceful seaside escape. While parking is free, be prepared for a brief stroll from the lot to the shoreline.
North Sunderland beach
10
Arielle Giraldo
This beach was absolutely delightful! The sand was incredibly soft and velvety, making it the perfect place to lounge and soak up the sun. One of the best things about this beach was that it wasn't too crowded, so you could really relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Plus, getting into the sea was a breeze - the water was easily accessible and so refreshing. Overall, this was a truly wonderful beach experience.
Powillimount Beach
10
Liora Zara Nalani
We visited this beach in November 2023 and found it to be quite intriguing. Despite the rainy weather, we were fortunate that the rain cleared up long enough for us to enjoy exploring the area. We are looking forward to returning on a sunny day in the future. We made sure to check the tide times and arrived when the tide was starting to go out.
Low Newton beach
10
Kaspar Kozlowski
This quaint little village is simply delightful, and nestled within its charming courtyard lies the Ship Inn. The beach is absolutely stunning, with long stretches of sand perfect for leisurely strolls 🚶♂️.
The warmest month during the year in this area is August,
with the air temperature rising up to 16.3°C and
the water temperature up to 15°C.
The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to
6.7°C and the water temperature down to 6.9°C.
