Beaches · Scottish Islands
Dunnet Beach
Dunnet Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso · 9.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Dunnet Beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 58.6068°, -3.3629°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Dunnet Beach is a beach located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW14. It is known for its extensive sandy shoreline and stunning coastal views. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and is popular for various outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 58.6068, -3.3629
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 8XD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso — 9.7 km
Sources
- osm: w146078733 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Dunnet Bay
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Links of Dunnet, Broch site
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km
Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site
Caravan parks · 1.4 km
Castlehill Harbour
Harbours & ports · 1.5 km
Totem Poles
Public art & sculpture · 1.6 km
Castlehill Heritage Centre
Museums · 1.6 km
The Log Cabin
Public art & sculpture · 1.6 km
Castlehill Windmill,Olrig
Windmills · 1.7 km
Castlehill Broch
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Castlehill Broch
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Dunnet Forest
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Dunnet Church
Historic churches · 1.9 km
Nearby
📷 5📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Links of Dunnet, Broch site
Links of Dunnet, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site
Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 3Harbours & ports · Scottish Islands
Castlehill Harbour
Castlehill Harbour — harbour in Castlehill, Caithness, Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · Scottish Islands
Totem Poles
Totem Poles — a public art in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Islands
Castlehill Heritage Centre
Castlehill Heritage Centre — a museum in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Dunnet Beach
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site
Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
WIndhaven
WIndhaven — a campsite in scotland islands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Murkle Caravan Park
Murkle Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Islands
Muthu Royal Hotel
Muthu Royal Hotel — a hotel in scotland islands.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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The Alexander Bain in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunnet Beach?
- Dunnet Beach is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8XD).
- What is Dunnet Beach?
- Dunnet Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dunnet Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Thurso, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 8XD.
- Is Dunnet Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Dunnet Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunnet Beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8XD. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.