Beaches · Scottish Islands
Scapa beach
In or near Finstown.
Scapa beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

John Ireland — 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
Scapa beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 58.9596°, -2.9788°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Scapa Beach is located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW15. This expansive sandy beach is known for its scenic views and tranquil environment, making it a notable spot in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9596, -2.9788
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW15 1SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w78329024 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Scapa
Villages · 0.4 km

Brock of Lindgro
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km

Brock of Lindgro
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km

HMS Royal Oak Shield
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

Squadron Commander Edwin Dunning Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

HMS Royal Oak Propeller
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

HMS Royal Oak Memorial Stone
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km

Scapa Distillery
Distilleries · 0.6 km

Brough of Warbuster
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km

Scapa Bay
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km

Hesti Geo
Natural landmarks · 1.6 km

Highland Park Distillery Visitor Centre
Museums · 1.6 km
Nearby
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Brock of Lindgro
Brock of Lindgro — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Brock of Lindgro
Brock of Lindgro — archaeological in scotland islands.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
HMS Royal Oak Shield
HMS Royal Oak Shield — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Squadron Commander Edwin Dunning Memorial
Squadron Commander Edwin Dunning Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
HMS Royal Oak Propeller
HMS Royal Oak Propeller — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Scapa beach
Places to stay
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland islands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Lynnfield Hotel and Resturant
Lynnfield Hotel and Resturant — a hostel in scotland islands.
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Orcades Hostel
Orcades Hostel — a hostel in scotland islands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Orkney Caravan Park at the Pickaquoy Centre
Orkney Caravan Park at the Pickaquoy Centre — a caravan park in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scapa beach?
- Scapa beach is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW15 1SD).
- What is Scapa beach?
- Scapa beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scapa beach?
- Drivers can use postcode KW15 1SD.
- Is Scapa beach free to visit?
- Yes, Scapa beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scapa beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW15 1SD. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.