Beaches · Scottish Highlands
Gairloch Beach
Also known as: Gaineamh Mhòr
In or near Gairloch.
Gairloch 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)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Gairloch Beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Also known as: Gaineamh Mhòr. Coordinates: 57.7164°, -5.6882°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Gairloch Beach, also known as Gaineamh Mhòr, is located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV21. This expansive beach features a long stretch of sand and scenic views, characteristic of the region's coastal landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7164, -5.6882
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV21 2BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- osm: w24797582 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Ian Maccoinnich Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
An Dun, Gairloch
Vineyards · 0.3 km
Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch
Historic churches · 0.3 km
Crasg
Viewpoints · 0.4 km
Free Church of Scotland Church, Gairloch
Historic churches · 0.4 km
An Ard
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.6 km
Hebridean Whale Cruises
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Gairloch Marine Life Centre & Cruises
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Gainmheach Achadh Deuthasdal
Beaches · 0.6 km
Glendale Boats
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Glass Bottom Boat
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
Bridge, Charlestown
Historic bridges · 0.8 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Ian Maccoinnich Memorial
Ian Maccoinnich Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
An Dun, Gairloch
An Dun, Gairloch — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch
Gairloch Parish Church, Charlestown, Gairloch — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Free Church of Scotland Church, Gairloch
Free Church of Scotland Church, Gairloch — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Where to eat & stay near Gairloch Beach
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Myrtle Bank Hotel
Myrtle Bank Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Gairloch Caravan & Camp Site
Gairloch Caravan & Camp Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Gairloch Carn Dearg Youth Hostel
Gairloch Carn Dearg Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Sands Caravan and Camping
Sands Caravan and Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Poolewe Caravan & Camping Club
Poolewe Caravan & Camping Club — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Gruinard Bay Caravan park
Gruinard Bay Caravan park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gairloch Beach?
- Gairloch Beach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV21 2BE).
- What is Gairloch Beach?
- Gairloch Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gairloch Beach?
- Drivers can use postcode IV21 2BE.
- Is Gairloch Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Gairloch Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gairloch Beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV21 2BE. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.