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Beaches Β· Central Scotland

Fisherrow Sands

In or near Whitecraig.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Fisherrow Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Waders in the Forth - geograph.org.uk - 2882028

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Musselburgh Β· 1.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Fisherrow Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 55.9472Β°, -3.0579Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Place summary

Fisherrow Sands is a beach located in central Scotland, postcode EH21. This coastal area offers sandy shores and is popular for various recreational activities. It serves as a local leisure spot for residents and visitors alike.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9472, -3.0579
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH21 6JT
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Nearest railway station
Musselburgh β€” 1.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

FisherrowπŸ“· 4

Harbours & ports Β· Central Scotland

Fisherrow

Fisherrow β€” harbour and former fishing village at Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

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Downie Place, Fisherrow - geograph.org.uk - 7603946πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· Central Scotland

Congregational Church, Links Street, Musselburgh

Congregational Church, Links Street, Musselburgh β€” category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free
The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh - geograph.org.uk - 7053127πŸ“· 5

Open-air theatres Β· Central Scotland

Brunton Theatre

Brunton Theatre β€” a open-air theatre in scotland central.

Brunton TheatreπŸ“· 3

Theatres Β· Central Scotland

Brunton Theatre

Brunton Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

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Doorway on Northesk Church - geograph.org.uk - 1997432πŸ“· 5

Theatres Β· Central Scotland

The David Macbeth Moir

The David Macbeth Moir β€” a cinema heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Doorway on Northesk Church - geograph.org.uk - 1997432πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· Central Scotland

North Esk Church of Scotland, Bridge Street, Musselburgh

North Esk Church of Scotland, Bridge Street, Musselburgh β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Fisherrow Sands

Places to stay

Prestongrange Museum - Hoffmann kiln and chimney - geograph.org.uk - 8059718πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Drummohr Camping Ground

Drummohr Camping Ground β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Beside the South Esk, Dalkeith Park - geograph.org.uk - 7019496πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Dalkeith Country Park Camping

Dalkeith Country Park Camping β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Free↗ dalkeithcountrypark.co.uk
Melville Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2049577πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Melville Castle

Melville Castle β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Bench mark, Hermitage Place, Leith - geograph.org.uk - 5569536πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· Central Scotland

Sandaig Guest House

Sandaig Guest House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in scotland central.

β†— sandaigguesthouse.co.uk
Links Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 8004028πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Adelphi Hotel

Adelphi Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Pile boring machine on construction site, Abbey Mount, Edinburgh - geograph.org.uk - 3996632πŸ“· 6

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Destiny Student Brae House

Destiny Student Brae House β€” a hotel in scotland central.

β†— thestudenthousingcompany.com

Places to eat & drink

High Street, Musselburgh opposite the War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5365721πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Prestoungrange Totem Pole - geograph.org.uk - 7129539πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Jock's Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 7642609πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Public House, 5 Piershill Place, Portobello Road, Edinburgh

Public House, 5 Piershill Place, Portobello Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Vennel, Duddingston - geograph.org.uk - 7546304πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Sheep Heid Inn

Sheep Heid Inn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Free↗ thesheepheidedinburgh.co.uk
St Nicholas-Buccleuch Parish Church in Dalkeith - geograph.org.uk - 7924276πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

James Martin Stagg CB OBE FRSE - geograph.org.uk - 6175405πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Cliffs, Auchmithie - geograph.org.uk - 3392964πŸ“· 3

Beaches Β· Central Scotland

Auchmithie Beach

Auchmithie Beach β€” Beach (pebblestone).

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Cockle BankπŸ“· 4

Beaches Β· Central Scotland

Cockle Bank

Cockle Bank is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Loch Lomond at Auchendennan - geograph.org.uk - 4785788πŸ“· 3

Beaches Β· Central Scotland

Duck Bay Beach

Duck Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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The Elliot Water - geograph.org.uk - 85349πŸ“· 5

Beaches Β· Central Scotland

Elliot Beach

Elliot Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fisherrow Sands?
Fisherrow Sands is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH21 6JT).
What is Fisherrow Sands?
Fisherrow Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Fisherrow Sands?
The nearest railway station is Musselburgh, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH21 6JT.
Is Fisherrow Sands free to visit?
Yes, Fisherrow Sands is free to enter.
How do I get to Fisherrow Sands?
The nearest railway station is Musselburgh, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH21 6JT.