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Carnoustie Beach

Carnoustie, ScotlandSea poolSwimming permitted

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Carnoustie Beach is a 700-metre sandy designated bathing water in a shallow bay south of Carnoustie.

Water
Sea pool
Facilities
Steps, ramp
Dogs
Clear up dog fouling.
Managed by
Angus Council

Getting there

South of Carnoustie town; access is by beach steps or a ramp beside the Golf Hotel.

56.4977, -2.7084

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Know before you go

  • Clear up dog fouling.
  • Do not leave litter.
  • Do not feed birds.
  • Do not bathe during or 1–2 days after heavy rainfall.

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Questions about Carnoustie Beach

Can you swim at Carnoustie Beach?

Yes. Carnoustie Beach is a designated bathing water site. Do not bathe during or 1–2 days after heavy rainfall.

Are dogs allowed at Carnoustie Beach?

Clear up dog fouling.

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