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Armadale Beach
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Armadale Beach

Highlands

Dog Friendly Rating:7/10A quiet sandy beach on the Pentland Firth coast at Armadale village with year-round dog access and the open, windswept character of the north Sutherland coastline.

Armadale Beach is a sandy beach at the north coast village of Armadale, between Melvich and Strathy on the Pentland Firth coastline. The beach is quiet and accessible, with the typical big skies and open sea views of the north coast.

No dog restrictions apply. Year-round access.

At a Glance

Dog Access
Year Round
Beach Type
Sand
Tide Notes
North coast Pentland Firth beach.
Facilities
No facilities. Melvich and Thurso nearby
Parking
Roadside parking at Armadale

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Armadale

58.5520, -4.0875

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