Beaches · Scottish Highlands
Sands of St Cyrus
In or near St Cyrus.
Sands of St Cyrus 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
- Montrose · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Sands of St Cyrus is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 56.7642°, -2.4112°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
Photo gallery
Official information
St Cyrus National Nature Reserve is a diverse coastal area known for its rich wildlife, including various bird species and vibrant wildflowers. Visitors can enjoy invigorating walks along the sandy beach and explore the unique sand dunes and grasslands. The reserve also offers opportunities for outdoor learning and volunteering.
Place summary
Sands of St Cyrus is a beach located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode DD10. This coastal area is known for its natural beauty and distinctive sandy shores. It offers a tranquil environment, popular for walking and observing local wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7642, -2.4112
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- DD10 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Phone
- 01674 830736
- Nearest railway station
- Montrose — 6.8 km
- Official site
- www.nature.scot
Sources
- osm: w294379643 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
Wildlife reserves · 0.4 km
Graveyard Watch House
Historic houses · 0.5 km
George Beattie Memorial & Grave
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Ecclesgreig Old Church and Burial Ground, St Cyrus
Historic houses · 0.5 km
St Cyrus War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
St Cyrus Church, St Cyrus
Historic churches · 1.1 km
St Cyrus, Old Parish Church
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Beach Road
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Saint Cyrus
Villages · 1.2 km
St Cyrus Uf Church, Main Road, St Cyrus
Historic churches · 1.3 km
St Cyrus
Towns & cities · 1.3 km
Montrose Bay
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
Nearby
📷 3Wildlife reserves · Scottish Highlands
St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
St Cyrus National Nature Reserve — Scottish nature reserve.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Graveyard Watch House
Graveyard Watch House — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
George Beattie Memorial & Grave
George Beattie Memorial & Grave — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Ecclesgreig Old Church and Burial Ground, St Cyrus
Ecclesgreig Old Church and Burial Ground, St Cyrus — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
St Cyrus War Memorial
St Cyrus War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Cyrus Church, St Cyrus
St Cyrus Church, St Cyrus — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Sands of St Cyrus
Places to stay
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Ecclesgreig Holiday Park
Ecclesgreig Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
St Cyrus Holiday Park
St Cyrus Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
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Miltonhaven Seaside Caravan Park & Campsite
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Wairds Park Campsite
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Tayock Park
Tayock Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
South Links Holiday Park
South Links Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
95 High Street, Montrose
95 High Street, Montrose in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sands of St Cyrus?
- Sands of St Cyrus is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 0AX).
- What is Sands of St Cyrus?
- Sands of St Cyrus is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sands of St Cyrus?
- The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD10 0AX.
- Is Sands of St Cyrus free to visit?
- Yes, Sands of St Cyrus is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sands of St Cyrus?
- The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 0AX.