Nearest Beach to North Broomage
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for North Broomage are coming soon.
Is North Broomage near a beach? North Broomage, Herefordshire is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 28.6 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 36.8 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 North Broomage
How far is North Broomage from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — North Broomage & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to North Broomage? +
The nearest beach to North Broomage, Herefordshire is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 28.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Longniddry Bents at approximately 36.8 miles.
How far is North Broomage from the sea? +
North Broomage is approximately 28.6 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 North Broomage to the beach? +
From North Broomage to Portobello Beach takes roughly around 45–55 minutes by car in normal conditions. Longniddry Bents is a similar distance at around around 45–55 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is North Broomage near the sea? +
North Broomage is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 28.6 miles away at Portobello Beach, Edinburgh.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to North Broomage? +
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 North Broomage? +
Portobello Beach (approximately 28.6 miles from North Broomage) 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 North Broomage? +
The nearest sandy beach to North Broomage is Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, approximately 28.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near North Broomage? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to North Broomage currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to North Broomage? +
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 North Broomage 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.