What is the water and sand quality of the Maidens Beach?

The coastline of Maidens Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Maidens Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Maidens Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.Activities available on the ground:<ul><li>Football (nearby)</li></ul>

Is the Maidens Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Maidens Beach is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Maidens Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Maidens Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Maidens Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Maidens Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Maidens Beach?

Maidens Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Maidens Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Maidens Beach.There are 3 restaurants nearby.Ropes Bistro is the closest place located 900 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Maidens Beach?

There are 41 places to stay in the Maidens Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Maidens Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=395362&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Ayrs and Graces - Luxury Bed and Breakfast</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9066799&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Heads of Ayr Holiday Park</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4052074&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Abbots Way</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3692086&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Doonbank Cottage Bothy</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4919296&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Craig Tara Bayview luxury Retreat</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7106789&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Sunset View - Donnini Apartments</a></li></ul>

How far is the Maidens Beach from parking?

The Maidens Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Maidens Beach?

There are 1 attractions near Maidens Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Turnberry Lighthouse located in 2.4 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Maidens Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Maidens Beach is July. Its average value reaches 19°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 5°C and water 7°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Maidens Beach (South Ayrshire) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Maidens Beach (South Ayrshire) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Maidens Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Maidens Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Maidens Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Maidens Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Maidens Beach and the settlement

Photo of Maidens Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Maidens Beach

Maidens, United Kingdom

8.2

#62 out of 298 in Scotland 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Perfect for swimming Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Maidens • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Ardlochan Terrace Playgrund

330m

Playground Harbour Rd, Playground

920m

Playground Maidens Harbour Playground

930m

Playground Adventure Cove & Wild Woodland

1.2km

Playground Merkland Terrace Playground

2.8km

Park Maidens Beach

50m

Hiking Area Seafront Path

730m

Park Culzean Beach

1.2km

Park Swan Pond

1.4km

Park Walled Garden Culzean Castle

2km

Park The Deer Park

2.4km

Park Culzean Country Park

3.2km

Hiking Area Maybole Shore

3.7km

Restaurant Ropes Bistro

9 - Excellent 930m

Cafe Aviary

8.4 - Very good 1.3km

Restaurant Souters Inn

9.2 - Excellent 2.5km

Coffee Shop Home Farm Kitchen

8.8 - Excellent 2.8km

Convenience Store Little K's Kitchen

8.4 - Very good 720m

Tourist Attraction Turnberry Lighthouse

2.4km

Place Of Worship Crossraguel Abbey

5.9km

Tourist Attraction Electric Brae

6km

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About

Maidens Beach is located on the Firth Of Clyde and it is in the 6th place out of 12 beaches in the South Ayrshire region The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+16 ^o C +10 ^o C

Air temperature

5.7 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

0.3 M

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Located within the settlement

Maidens • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Ardlochan Terrace Playgrund

330m

Playground Harbour Rd, Playground

920m

Playground Maidens Harbour Playground

930m

Playground Adventure Cove & Wild Woodland

1.2km

Playground Merkland Terrace Playground

2.8km

Park Maidens Beach

50m

Hiking Area Seafront Path

730m

Park Culzean Beach

1.2km

Park Swan Pond

1.4km

Park Walled Garden Culzean Castle

2km

Park The Deer Park

2.4km

Park Culzean Country Park

3.2km

Hiking Area Maybole Shore

3.7km

Restaurant Ropes Bistro

9 - Excellent 930m

Cafe Aviary

8.4 - Very good 1.3km

Restaurant Souters Inn

9.2 - Excellent 2.5km

Coffee Shop Home Farm Kitchen

8.8 - Excellent 2.8km

Convenience Store Little K's Kitchen

8.4 - Very good 720m

Tourist Attraction Turnberry Lighthouse

2.4km

Place Of Worship Crossraguel Abbey

5.9km

Tourist Attraction Electric Brae

6km

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12 accomodations nearby

11.6km from the beach

Arran View Apartment at Heads of Ayr

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Maidens • 12.1km from center

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West Sands - Donnini Apartments

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Located at nearest locality

Maidens • 17km from center

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16.7km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

The Orchard - Donnini Apartments

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Located at nearest locality

Maidens • 17.1km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Transport

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Bus Station

Rail Station • 10.4km

Train Station

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Maidens Beach

Maidens, United Kingdom

Playground Ardlochan Terrace Playgrund

Playground Harbour Rd, Playground

Playground Maidens Harbour Playground

Playground Adventure Cove & Wild Woodland

Playground Merkland Terrace Playground

Park Maidens Beach

Hiking Area Seafront Path

Park Culzean Beach

Park Swan Pond

Park Walled Garden Culzean Castle

Park The Deer Park

Park Culzean Country Park

Hiking Area Maybole Shore

Restaurant Ropes Bistro

Cafe Aviary

Restaurant Souters Inn

Coffee Shop Home Farm Kitchen

Convenience Store Little K's Kitchen

Tourist Attraction Turnberry Lighthouse

Place Of Worship Crossraguel Abbey

Tourist Attraction Electric Brae

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Maidens, Scotland, South Ayrshire

Playground Ardlochan Terrace Playgrund

Playground Harbour Rd, Playground

Playground Maidens Harbour Playground

Playground Adventure Cove & Wild Woodland

Playground Merkland Terrace Playground

Park Maidens Beach

Hiking Area Seafront Path

Park Culzean Beach

Park Swan Pond

Park Walled Garden Culzean Castle

Park The Deer Park

Park Culzean Country Park

Hiking Area Maybole Shore

Restaurant Ropes Bistro

Cafe Aviary

Restaurant Souters Inn

Coffee Shop Home Farm Kitchen

Convenience Store Little K's Kitchen

Tourist Attraction Turnberry Lighthouse

Place Of Worship Crossraguel Abbey

Tourist Attraction Electric Brae

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Localities

Maidens • 550m

Transport

PIK • 23.8km

Rail Station • 10.4km

Barassie • 26.8km

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