Beaches · Scottish Highlands
Dores Beach
In or near Drumnadrochit.
Dores Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Ian Short — 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
Dores Beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 57.3839°, -4.3379°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Dores Beach is a coastal area located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV2. This beach offers scenic views of Loch Ness and the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for both locals and visitors.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3839, -4.3379
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV2 6TR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- osm: w259657077 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
RockNess
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.3 km
Dores
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.5 km
Dores Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.5 km
Dores Parish WW1 War Memorial Archway
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Dores Parish WW2 War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Aldourie
Castles · 1.9 km
Memorial to Wellington N2980 'R' for ROBERT
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Alan Bean Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Clan McBain Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Aldourie Castle
Castles · 2.3 km
Abriachan Gardens
Gardens · 2.4 km
Lochend
Villages · 2.5 km
Nearby
📷 5📷 5📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Dores Parish Church
Dores Parish Church — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Dores Parish WW1 War Memorial Archway
Dores Parish WW1 War Memorial Archway — a memorial in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Dores Parish WW2 War Memorial
Dores Parish WW2 War Memorial — a memorial in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Where to eat & stay near Dores Beach
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Abriachan Eco-Campsite & Cafe
Abriachan Eco-Campsite & Cafe — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Benleva Hotel
Benleva Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Drumnadrochit Hotel
Drumnadrochit Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness Bay Camping
Loch Ness Bay Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness Lodge Hotel
Loch Ness Lodge Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge
Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
67 Church Street, Inverness
67 Church Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dores Beach?
- Dores Beach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV2 6TR).
- What is Dores Beach?
- Dores Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dores Beach?
- The nearest town is Drumnadrochit. Drivers can use postcode IV2 6TR.
- Is Dores Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Dores Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dores Beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV2 6TR. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.