Beaches · Scottish Lowlands
Portpatrick Beach
Portpatrick Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer · 9.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Portpatrick Beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 54.8411°, -5.1169°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Portpatrick Beach is a coastal area located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DG9. This beach features scenic views and is known for its rugged shoreline and sandy stretches. It serves as a popular spot for walking and enjoying coastal activities.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8411, -5.1169
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG9 8JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer — 9.6 km
- Official site
- www.portpatrickchurchyard.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w1127377342 (ODbL)
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Portpatrick Lighthouse
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Old Parish Church Churchyard, St Patrick Street, Portpatrick
Old Parish Church Churchyard, St Patrick Street, Portpatrick — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Portpatrick, St Patrick Street, Old Parish Church
Portpatrick, St Patrick Street, Old Parish Church — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Ruins of Portpatrick Old Parish Kirk
Ruins of Portpatrick Old Parish Kirk — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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USAAF Douglas C-47A Skytrain 42-93038 Portpatrick Memorial
USAAF Douglas C-47A Skytrain 42-93038 Portpatrick Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Inner Harbour, Portpatrick Harbour
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portpatrick Beach?
- Portpatrick Beach is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG9 8JR).
- Is Portpatrick Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Portpatrick Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Portpatrick Beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG9 8JR. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.