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Beaches · Central Scotland

Cambo Sands

Also known as: Tràigh Chamach, Kingsbarns Beach

In or near Pittenweem.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Cambo Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Old bollard at Cambo Sands - geograph.org.uk - 724783

Gordon Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cambo Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Also known as: Tràigh Chamach, Kingsbarns Beach. Coordinates: 56.3044°, -2.6463°.

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Place summary

Cambo Sands, also known as Tràigh Chamach or Kingsbarns Beach, is a beach located in central Scotland, postcode KY16. This coastal area features expansive sands and scenic views, making it a notable spot along the coastline.

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Coordinates
56.3044, -2.6463
District
Fife
Postcode
KY16 8SX
Parliamentary constituency
North East Fife

Sources

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Kingsbarns Castle, 700m NE of Kingsbarns

Kingsbarns Castle, 700m NE of Kingsbarns — scheduled monument-listed castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Palaces · Central Scotland

Kingsbarns

Kingsbarns in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Kingsbarns Golf Links📷 4

Golf courses · Central Scotland

Kingsbarns Golf Links

Kingsbarns Golf Links — golf course in Fife, Scotland, UK.

Kingsbarns Kirk - geograph.org.uk - 7599401📷 5

Historic churches · Central Scotland

Kingsbarns church

Kingsbarns church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Villages · Central Scotland

Kingsbarns

Kingsbarns — a village in scotland central.

Where to eat & stay near Cambo Sands

Places to stay

Footbridge over Cambo Burn - geograph.org.uk - 6662051📷 5

B&Bs · Central Scotland

Cambo House

Cambo House — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland central.

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Balcomie Green - geograph.org.uk - 2062645📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Links Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

balcomielinkshotel.com
Walkers on the Fife Coastal Path - geograph.org.uk - 2062878📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Sauchope Links Holiday Park

Sauchope Links Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.

Micro Lodges - geograph.org.uk - 2062869📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Sauchope Links Holiday Park

Sauchope Links Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.

Fields of stubble at Bankhead - geograph.org.uk - 7598137📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Bankhead Farm

Bankhead Farm — a campsite in scotland central.

Freecampingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Kinkell Braes caravan site - geograph.org.uk - 3198669📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

St. Andrews Holiday Park

St. Andrews Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.

Places to eat & drink

Allanhill Farm Shop - geograph.org.uk - 5019496📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Grange Inn

The Grange Inn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

11 Shore Street, Anstruther Easter - geograph.org.uk - 5982779📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

12 Shore Street, Anstruther Easter

12 Shore Street, Anstruther Easter in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Dreel Tavern - geograph.org.uk - 7528238📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Railway Tavern, 14, 16 High Street West, Anstruther Wester

Railway Tavern, 14, 16 High Street West, Anstruther Wester in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

OS benchmark - St Andrews, Old Guardbridge Road - geograph.org.uk - 8200140📷 6

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Jigger Inn

Jigger Inn in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Colinsburgh Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 6910764📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Balcarres Arms Hotel, 59 Main Street, Colinsburgh

Balcarres Arms Hotel, 59 Main Street, Colinsburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

RNLI Broughty Ferry Lifeboat Station - geograph.org.uk - 4592476📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Eagle Inn, 157-159 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee

The Eagle Inn, 157-159 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cambo Sands?
Cambo Sands is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY16 8SX).
What is Cambo Sands?
Cambo Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cambo Sands?
Drivers can use postcode KY16 8SX.
Is Cambo Sands free to visit?
Yes, Cambo Sands is free to enter.
How do I get to Cambo Sands?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KY16 8SX. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency.