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Montrose Beach

East Links, Montrose, ScotlandSea poolSwimming permitted

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Montrose Beach is a 900-metre sandy designated bathing water beside Montrose town.

Water
Sea pool
Swim hours
Toilets are open 10:00–17:00 daily from April to mid-October, and weekends only for the last two weeks of October.
Facilities
Steps, timber boardwalk, wheelchair-friendly ramp, public toilets
Dogs
Clear up dog fouling.
Managed by
Angus Council

Getting there

About 2 km from Montrose town centre; follow signs to Traill Drive, East Links.

56.7122, -2.4471

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Rules to know before you go

  • Swim only where it is safe to do so.
  • Observe local signs.
  • Clear up dog fouling.
  • Do not bathe during or 1–2 days after heavy rainfall.

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Questions about Montrose Beach

Can you swim at Montrose Beach?

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

Are dogs allowed at Montrose Beach?

Clear up dog fouling.

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