Elie Woodhaven (Ruby Bay)

  • Elie Woodhaven (Ruby Bay) - Fife
    © John Allan and licensed for reuse under this Licence
  • Elie Woodhaven (Ruby Bay) - Fife
    © Neillwphoto and licensed for reuse under this Licence
  • A quiet and sheltered sandy beach with easy access to a range of facilities. 

    Backed by dunes, with views over the Firth of Forth. Great walking in the surrounding countryside.

    Type of beach

    Sandy

    Lifeguard service

    No

    Dogs friendly beach?

    Dogs allowed

    Fife dog friendly beaches »

    Activities

    • Kayaking/canoeing
    • Good fishing
    • Jet-skiing
    • Sailing
    • Swimming/bathing
    • Surfing
    • Wind surfing

    Facilities

    • Cafe/restaurant
    • Toilets
    • Disabled facilities
    • First aid point
    • Shop
    • Slipway

    Nearest town

    Earlsferry

    Postcode

    KY9 1AP

    OS grid ref.

    NT 4973 9963

    Parking

    Parking charges are in place at Elie Ruby Bay. Free for the first 2 hours, but a ticket must be displayed. £2 for all day and £10 for overnight parking but only in overnight bays. (2023 prices)

    Water quality

    Water quality star rating

    Awards

    Marine Conservation Society RecommendedBeach Awards

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