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Ardrossan South Beach

(Saltcoats Beach)

North Ayrshire, Scotland


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A traditional sandy beach in a bay between the towns of Ardrossan and Saltcoats with spectacular views of the Clyde and Arran.

Popular with locals and tourists. The water is shallow for several hundred metres from the shore. The beach is close to the town.

Ardrossan South Beach is adjacent to the Ayrshire Coastal Path.

Sand Marina

Weather and tides for Tuesday 19 March

Today
Chance of rain 11%
Max temp. 11°C
(feels like 9°C)
Wind 13mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 75%
Min temp. 6°C
(feels like 4°C)
Wind 2mph

The tide at Ardrossan South Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 6:15 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 1:42 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   8.3°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Ardrossan South Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Geronimo Sailing Ltd (0.6 miles)
Caledonian MacBrayne - Day Trips to Arran & Argyll (0.8 miles)
Artastic (4.1 miles)
Kilwinning Abbey Tower (4.2 miles)
Dalgarven Mill (4.4 miles)
The Harbour Arts Centre (5 miles)
Small Talk Coffee Shop (5.2 miles)
Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvine (5.3 miles)
Portencross Castle (5.8 miles)

All distances are approximate

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Location: Ardrossan

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: NS236418

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: North Ayrshire

Nearest postcode: KA22 8DY

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