Nearest Beach to Embleton
Nearest beach
North Berwick BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~57.7mi
Drive
~90min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Embleton are coming soon.
Is Embleton near a beach? Embleton, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 57.7 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic. North Berwick Beach holds excellent water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Longniddry Bents is the second closest at approximately 59.1 miles. North Berwick Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
5 nearest beaches to Embleton
How far is Embleton from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Embleton & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Embleton? +
The nearest beach to Embleton, England is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 57.7 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Longniddry Bents at approximately 59.1 miles.
How far is Embleton from the sea? +
Embleton is approximately 57.7 miles from the nearest beach (North Berwick Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Embleton to the beach? +
From Embleton to North Berwick Beach takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes by car in normal conditions. Longniddry Bents is a similar distance at around around 1 hour 15 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Embleton near the sea? +
Embleton is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 57.7 miles away at North Berwick Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Embleton? +
North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality according to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) (2024 assessment). This is one of the top-rated bathing beaches in the region.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Embleton? +
North Berwick Beach (approximately 57.7 miles from Embleton) 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 Embleton? +
The nearest sandy beach to Embleton is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 57.7 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Embleton? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Embleton currently hold a Blue Flag award. North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Embleton? +
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 Embleton suitable for families? +
North Berwick 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.