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The best beaches near Eyemouth

Explore the best beaches you can visit near Eyemouth with our expert local guide, featuring tranquil harbours and exciting attractions.

Where to stay when visiting Eyemouth

Pease Bay Leisure Park

South East Scotland

Coastal

Escape

Badge path

Pease Bay

  •  11-month season
  • Range of holiday homes for sale
  • Superb facilities and watersports
  • Sea views from prominent pitches
  • Beachside location
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South East Scotland

Countryside

Retreat

Badge path

Coldingham Bay

  • 11-month season
  • Range of holiday homes for sale
  • Limited sea view pitches
  • Beaches minutes away
  • Host of local attractions and activities

South East Scotland

Coastal

Escape

Badge path

Scoutscroft

  • 12-month season
  • Range of holiday homes for sale
  • Bar and entertainment facilities
  • Fantastic coastal location
  • Great family location
Eyemouth Beach

Eyemouth Beach

Located about a 10-minute drive from Coldingham Bay and Scoutscroft Leisure Parks, Eyemouth Beach is a sandy stretch close to the heart of Eyemouth town, making it one of the best beaches in the area for families looking for convenience and amenities. With calm, shallow waters, it’s ideal for paddling and beach games. The beach is lined with cafes, fish and chip shops, and a bustling harbour, where visitors can watch local fishermen at work. Eyemouth Beach’s lively atmosphere and easy access make it a must-visit spot.


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Children in the sea at Coldingham Beach near Scoutscroft
Coldingham Bay

Coldingham Beach

Just a short walk from both Coldingham Bay Leisure Park and Scoutscroft Leisure Park, Coldingham Bay is one of the best beaches in Eyemouth, known for its scenic beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. This sheltered sandy beach is perfect for swimming, rock-pooling, and surfing, with colourful beach huts adding to its charm. Coldingham Bay is also surrounded by dramatic cliffs and coastal paths, making it ideal for beachgoers and walkers alike. It’s an easily accessible and popular choice for visitors staying nearby.

St Abbs Beach

St Abbs Beach

A little further from Coldingham Bay Leisure Park and Scoutscroft Leisure Park, St. Abbs Beach is a small, picturesque cove renowned for its crystal-clear waters and rugged coastal scenery, attracting divers, snorkelers, and photographers. This beach is part of the St. Abbs Head Nature Reserve, offering breath-taking sea views and wildlife, from seabirds to seals. Though smaller than other beaches, its unique marine life and natural beauty make it one of the best beaches near Eyemouth for nature lovers and those seeking a more secluded experience.

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Walks in Berwickshire

Take a look at our favourite walking routes in Berwickshire, from the beautiful coastal path to St Abb's Head Nature Reserve.

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Attractions to visit in Berwickshire

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Water sports in Berwickshire

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