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Overview
Seton Sands Beach is located in the village of Cockenzie and Port Seton, East Lothian, United Kingdom. The beach is approximately 1 mile long and features golden sand.
Amenities
The beach has amenities such as bathroom access, and dogs are allowed. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty at this beach, so swimmers should exercise caution.
Activities
activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing.
Parking
There is a parking lot at Seton Sands Beach, and parking is free of charge. However, during the peak summer months, the parking lot can get crowded, so it's best to arrive early if you want to secure a parking spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Seton Sands Beach is a popular spot for birdwatching, with many species of birds seen along the shoreline.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the nearby towns of Cockenzie and Port Seton, where visitors can explore the local history and architecture, as well as the beautiful coastlines of East Lothian. Hiking trails are also available nearby for those who want to explore the beautiful Scottish countryside.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Seton Sands Beach, including The Old Ship Inn which serves traditional Scottish pub food, and The Thorntree Inn which offers a variety of modern Scottish cuisine. Visitors can also grab a coffee and snack at The Seabird Cafe, which overlooks the beach.
Hotels
There are several nearby hotels available for visitors, including The Linton Hotel which features comfortable rooms and traditional Scottish cuisine, and The Marine Hotel which offers stunning sea views and a luxurious spa experience.
Amenities
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Seton Sands Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Seton Sands Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Seton Sands Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Seton Sands Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Seton Sands Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Seton Sands Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Seton Sands Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Seton Sands Beach?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Seton Sands Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Seton Sands Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Seton Sands Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.