Nearest Beach to Stannersburn
Nearest beach
Longniddry BentsEast Lothian, Scotland
Distance
~58.5mi
Drive
~91min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Stannersburn are coming soon.
Is Stannersburn near a beach? Stannersburn, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 58.5 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic. Longniddry Bents holds good water quality status from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Portobello Beach is the second closest at approximately 59.6 miles. Longniddry Bents 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 Stannersburn
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Frequently asked questions — Stannersburn & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Stannersburn? +
The nearest beach to Stannersburn, England is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 58.5 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Portobello Beach at approximately 59.6 miles.
How far is Stannersburn from the sea? +
Stannersburn is approximately 58.5 miles from the nearest beach (Longniddry Bents, East Lothian). The drive takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Stannersburn to the beach? +
From Stannersburn to Longniddry Bents takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes by car in normal conditions. Portobello Beach is a similar distance at around around 1 hour 15 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Stannersburn near the sea? +
Stannersburn is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 58.5 miles away at Longniddry Bents, East Lothian.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Stannersburn? +
Longniddry Bents 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 Stannersburn? +
Longniddry Bents (approximately 58.5 miles from Stannersburn) 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 Stannersburn? +
The nearest sandy beach to Stannersburn is Longniddry Bents in East Lothian, approximately 58.5 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Stannersburn? +
None of the 5 nearest beaches to Stannersburn currently hold a Blue Flag award. Gullane Beach has Excellent water quality however.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Stannersburn? +
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 Stannersburn suitable for families? +
Longniddry Bents is accessible by car with parking available. No seasonal lifeguard cover is available at the nearest beaches.