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Yellowcraig Beach

East Lothian, Scotland


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A sandy cove with great views to Fife and the lighthouse on Fidra Island.

A popular family beach with a nature trail, barbecue site and footpaths through the adjacent sheltered woodlands and grassland. The beach is within walking distance of the village of Dirleton with its shops pubs and restaurants. Also worth visiting is the famous 13th century Dirleton castle.

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Weather and tides for Sunday 28 April

Today
Chance of rain 85%
Max temp. 9°C
(feels like 6°C)
Wind 13mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 11%
Min temp. 4°C
(feels like 1°C)
Wind 13mph

The tide at Yellowcraig Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 11:16 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 6:24 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   8.7°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Yellowcraig Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Archerfield Links Golf Club (1 miles)
Dirleton Castle (1.2 miles)
North Berwick Golf Club (2.1 miles)
Whynot? (2.3 miles)
Scottish Seabird Centre (2.4 miles)
North Berwick Law (2.4 miles)
The Old Clubhouse (2.8 miles)
Gullane Golf Club (3 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Dirleton

Location type: Village

OS Grid: NT515859

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: East Lothian

Nearest postcode: EH39 5DS

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Visitor information for Yellowcraig Beach, East Lothian, Scotland. Weather, tides, visitor comments, beach facilities, photos, nearest postcode, beach information and nearby accommodation.

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