Nearest Beach to Bonnyfield
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Bonnyfield are coming soon.
Is Bonnyfield near a beach? Bonnyfield, Herefordshire is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 30.6 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic. Portobello Beach holds good water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Longniddry Bents is the second closest at approximately 38.9 miles. Portobello Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. For the cleanest water in the area, Gullane Beach has an Excellent rating.
5 nearest beaches to Bonnyfield
How far is Bonnyfield from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Bonnyfield & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Bonnyfield? +
The nearest beach to Bonnyfield, Herefordshire is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 30.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Longniddry Bents at approximately 38.9 miles.
How far is Bonnyfield from the sea? +
Bonnyfield is approximately 30.6 miles from the nearest beach (Portobello Beach, Edinburgh). The drive takes roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Bonnyfield to the beach? +
From Bonnyfield to Portobello Beach takes roughly around 45–55 minutes by car in normal conditions. Longniddry Bents is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Bonnyfield near the sea? +
Bonnyfield is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 30.6 miles away at Portobello Beach, Edinburgh.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Bonnyfield? +
Portobello Beach has Good water quality according to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Gullane Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Bonnyfield? +
Portobello Beach (approximately 30.6 miles from Bonnyfield) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Bonnyfield? +
The nearest sandy beach to Bonnyfield is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 30.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Bonnyfield? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Bonnyfield currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Bonnyfield? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches have seasonal RNLI lifeguard cover. Always swim with caution and check sea conditions before entering the water.
Is the nearest beach to Bonnyfield suitable for families? +
Portobello Beach is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. No seasonal lifeguard cover is available at the nearest beaches.