What is the water and sand quality of the Brighouse Bay Beach?

Brighouse Bay Beach has a light sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Brighouse Bay Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Brighouse Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Brighouse Bay 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.Brighouse Bay Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Brighouse Bay Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Brighouse Bay 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 mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Brighouse Bay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Brighouse Bay Beach is visited only by a few travellers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Brighouse Bay Beach?

Brighouse Bay Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent) </li><li>Beachgoers with pets</li></ul>

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Brighouse Bay Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Brighouse Bay Beach?

There are 56 places to stay in the Brighouse Bay Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Brighouse Bay Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1531403&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Anchor Hotel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7295849&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kipp Away</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9171708&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Screel View</a></li></ul>

How far is the Brighouse Bay Beach from parking?

The Brighouse Bay 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Brighouse Bay Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Brighouse Bay 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?

Brighouse Bay Beach (Dumfries and Galloway) 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.Brighouse Bay Beach (Dumfries and Galloway) 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 Brighouse Bay Beach with light sand & pebble surface

Photo of Brighouse Bay Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Brighouse Bay Beach with spacious bay

Photo of Brighouse Bay Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Brighouse Bay Beach and the settlement

Photo of Brighouse Bay Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Brighouse Bay Beach

Borgue, United Kingdom

8.2

#64 out of 570 in England 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Light sand & pebble Sand & Pebbles bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Borgue • 2.8 km

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Brighouse Bay Beach is located on the Irish Sea and it is in the 7th place out of 29 beaches in the Dumfries and Galloway 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

Borgue • 2.8 km

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3 accomodations nearby

22.2km from the beach

8 Very good

The Anchor Hotel

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Located at nearest locality

Borgue • 21.7km from center

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23.1km from the beach

Screel View

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Borgue • 22.5km from center

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23.1km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Kipp Away

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Located at nearest locality

Borgue • 22.6km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

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Borgue • 2.8km

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8.2 Very good

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8.2 Very good

peter evans

Novice Beachgoer

8 Very good

Lovely bay. Great to exercise the dog. Saw plenty of sandpipers around.Free car park. Also went on the published circular walk which took about us 1.75 hrs

Deborah Norton

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Beautiful unspoilt little bay, toilets on site and a decent sized car park. All free.

Paul Maurins

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Had the beach to ourselves today 🐕⚾, dog loved it. Free carpark, toilet available

Clifford Cain

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Lovely beach and protected from the elements bay, great for young kids to safely play, supervised, no lifeguard anything. Clean toilet block, digital display of hight tide times and water quality. Great!

Mark Eastwood

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Lovely clean beach, a lovely walk