Sangobeg Beach
Highlands
Sangobeg Beach is a small sandy beach near Durness on the north Sutherland coast, one of several beautiful coves in the vicinity. The limestone geology creates vivid blue-green water colour. Durness is the most north-westerly village on the Scottish mainland and was John Lennon's holiday destination as a child.
No dog restrictions apply. Year-round access.
At a Glance
- Dog Access
- Year Round
- Beach Type
- Sand
- Tide Notes
- North-facing. Limestone-influenced clear water.
- Facilities
- Durness village facilities nearby
- Parking
- Roadside parking at Sangobeg near A838
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