Wild Swim Atlas

Wardie Bay

Granton, Birnie Rocks, ScotlandSea pool on Firth of ForthPublic swimming allowed

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Wardie Bay is a small, accessible sandy urban beach beside Granton Harbour.

Water
Sea pool, Firth of Forth
Facilities
Sandy beach, access to Granton Harbour
Managed by
City of Edinburgh Council

Getting there

Wardie Bay is near Birnie Rocks, Scotland. Use the coordinates below in your maps app, and check road access with the land manager before you go.

55.9805, -3.2174

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Know before you go

  • Do not bathe during or 1–2 days after heavy rainfall.

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