Beaches in Buckie, Grampian
- Buckie beaches map
- The beaches:
- Strathlene
- Findochty
- Cullen
- Sunnyside Beach
The beach guide has 4 beaches listed in and around the town of Buckie. We have arranged these beaches in order of closest to the town first (distance in brackets).
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Strathlene Beach (2.2 miles)
Strathlene is a sandy beach which is surrounded by rocks and backs onto a grassy area. It is located on the Moray Firth coastline, near the town of Buckie. The beach was once a very popular destination for day trippers and it used to have an outdoor swimming pool, although this has now closed down.…
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Findochty Beach (3.2 miles)
Findochty is an old fishing village, although today most of the boats that sit in the quaint harbour are used for outings rather than being genuine working fishing vessels. To the west of the harbour there is a small, rocky beach, where children might enjoy exploring the rock pools. The beach is backed by a…
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Cullen Beach (5.6 miles)
Cullen is an attractive, golden sandy beach to the west of the village of the same name. It overlooks Cullen Bay, which gives the waters here some degree of shelter from the strongest currents, making it a good beach for swimming and snorkelling.
The beach is perhaps best known for its rock formation; The Three…
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Sunnyside Beach (7.5 miles)
Located between Cullen and Findlater Castle, Sunnyside beach is very much the definition of a hidden gem. A beautiful stretch of fine, pristine sand dotted with rocks and flanked by grassy cliffs.
Sunnyside beach is a little off the beaten track and you'll have to walk for at least ten minutes along the coast path…
