Belhaven Bay
Dunbar, Edinburgh and Lothian

About
Belhaven Bay near Dunbar offers families across Edinburgh and Lothian one of Scotland most beautiful beaches for coastal adventures. This stunning beach welcomes visitors of all ages with nearby parking, an onsite cafe for refreshments, and baby changing facilities. Wheelchair accessible areas and pushchair-friendly sections ensure broader accessibility to this Scottish coastal gem.
Located near the historic town of Dunbar, Belhaven Bay features golden sands, dramatic cliffs, and the famous bridge to nowhere that delights photographers and explorers alike. Families can enjoy beach games, rock pooling, and walks along the John Muir Way. For parents seeking beaches near Edinburgh or coastal things to do in East Lothian with children, Belhaven Bay delivers exceptional natural beauty within easy reach.
The combination of wide sandy beach, unique features, and accessible facilities makes this Scottish coastal destination perfect for family beach days and seaside adventures throughout the year.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Nearby Parking
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
Prices
We don't have confirmed ticket prices for Belhaven Bay yet. Check the attraction's own website for current rates before you travel.
Free entry
Parking charges may apply
Free parking locally available but other parking may charge.
Common questions
Is Belhaven Bay suitable for toddlers and young children?
Belhaven Bay is suitable for all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children. We recommend checking their website for specific age-related information and any height restrictions that may apply.
Is there parking at Belhaven Bay?
Parking information for Belhaven Bay may vary. We recommend checking their website or calling ahead to confirm parking availability.
Is Belhaven Bay an outdoor attraction?
Belhaven Bay is primarily an outdoor attraction. We recommend checking the weather forecast before your visit and dressing appropriately.
Is Belhaven Bay wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Belhaven Bay is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility requirements.
Does Belhaven Bay have baby changing facilities?
Yes, Belhaven Bay has baby changing facilities available for visitors with young children.
Is there food available at Belhaven Bay?
Yes, Belhaven Bay has a cafe on site where you can purchase food and refreshments.
How do I book tickets for Belhaven Bay?
You can plan your visit to Belhaven Bay by visiting their official website or by calling 0845 2255121. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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