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Dalmore Beach

Dalmore Beach(Traigh Dhail Mhor)

United Kingdom, Scotland, Isle of Lewis

Dal Mor Beach

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Rocks at Dal Mor

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Dalmore Recession

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Rocks at Dal Mor

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Dal Mor

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Dal Mor beach

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Dal Mor Beach

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Dalmore Beach is located on the Isle of Lewis in the United Kingdom. This stunning beach stretches for about 3 miles and boasts of golden sand with crystal clear water.

Amenities at the beach include bathroom access, but there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are allowed on the beach year-round.

Visitors can indulge in activities such as swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, and picnicking. The beach is also popular for surfing and windsurfing, and there is a surf school nearby for those interested in learning.

There is a small car park located near the beach, and it is free to use. However, as the beach is a popular spot, it can get busy during peak season, and parking can be limited. Visitors are advised to arrive early to secure a parking spot.

Fun fact, Dalmore Beach was the location where the 2017 movie "Edie," starring Sheila Hancock, was filmed. The movie was about an elderly woman who decides to climb a mountain in Scotland.

Apart from enjoying the beach, visitors can explore the nearby Butt of Lewis Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding area. The area also has many hiking trails, including the Cnoc Mor Trail, which offers stunning views of the Isle of Harris.

For those looking for a bite to eat, there is the nearby Doune Braes Hotel, which serves delicious seafood and traditional Scottish dishes. There are also several cafes and restaurants in the nearby town of Stornoway.

Visitors to the area can stay at the Harris Hotel in Tarbert, which is located about 30 minutes away from the beach. The hotel offers comfortable rooms and stunning views of the harbor. Another nearby option is the Cabarfeidh Hotel in Stornoway, which offers spacious rooms and modern amenities.

Basic Details

402 meters

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Beige

864V+CJ Dail Mor, Isle of Lewis, UK

All Amenities at Dalmore Beach

Amenities

Dogs

Activities

Hiking

Surfing

Access

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - Street

Dalmore Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Dalmore Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Dalmore Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Dalmore Beach have lifeguards?

No, Dalmore Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Dalmore Beach a family-friendly beach?

Dalmore Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Dalmore Beach good for swimming?

Dalmore Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Dalmore Beach have restrooms?

Dalmore Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Dalmore Beach a nude beach?

No, Dalmore Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Dalmore Beach?

Dalmore Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Dalmore Beach?

Dalmore Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Surfing.

Does Dalmore Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Dalmore Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Dalmore Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Dalmore Beach!

Is Dalmore Beach good for surfing?

Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Dalmore Beach.

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