Nearest Beach to Pickletillum
Nearest beach
North Berwick BeachEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~25.2mi
Drive
~39min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Pickletillum are coming soon.
Is Pickletillum near a beach? Pickletillum, Scotland is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 25.2 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 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. Gullane Beach is the second closest at approximately 26.0 miles. North Berwick Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets.
5 nearest beaches to Pickletillum
How far is Pickletillum from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Pickletillum & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Pickletillum? +
The nearest beach to Pickletillum, Scotland is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 25.2 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Gullane Beach at approximately 26.0 miles.
How far is Pickletillum from the sea? +
Pickletillum is approximately 25.2 miles from the nearest beach (North Berwick Beach, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Pickletillum to the beach? +
From Pickletillum to North Berwick Beach takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Gullane Beach is a similar distance at around around 35–40 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Pickletillum near the sea? +
Pickletillum is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 25.2 miles away at North Berwick Beach, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Pickletillum? +
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 Pickletillum? +
North Berwick Beach (approximately 25.2 miles from Pickletillum) 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 Pickletillum? +
The nearest sandy beach to Pickletillum is North Berwick Beach in East Lothian, approximately 25.2 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Pickletillum? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Pickletillum currently hold a Blue Flag award. North Berwick Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Pickletillum? +
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 Pickletillum 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.