Beaches · Central Scotland
Silver Sands
In or near Auchtertool.
Silver Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Simon Johnston — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdour · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Silver Sands, the nearest railway station is Aberdour, located 1.1 km away. Entry to the beach is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is KY3 0RQ.
About
Silver Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 56.0540°, -3.2834°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Silver Sands may refer to: Silver Sands, Alberta, a summer village in Alberta, Canada Silver Sands, South Australia, a beach and holiday resort south of Aldinga Beach, South Australia Silver Sands, United Kingdom, a part of the River Thames Silver Sands, Western Australia, a suburb of Mandurah, Western Australia Silver Sands, Western Cape, a coastal town in South Africa Silver Sands FC, a football club in Christ Church, Barbados Silver Sands State Park, a recreation area in Milford, Connecticut, US
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.0540, -3.2834
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY3 0RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdour — 1.1 km
Sources
- osm: w502921159 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Silver Sands (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Silversands Bay
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
Captain Cyril Percy Ryan
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Aberdour Harbour
Harbours & ports · 0.7 km
St Fillan's Church, Aberdour
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Black Sands
Beaches · 0.9 km
Aberdour Castle
Castles · 0.9 km
Obelisk, Aberdour House
Forts · 1.0 km
Aberdour in Bloom
Public art & sculpture · 1.1 km
Aberdour railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.1 km
Aberdour Heritage Centre
Museums · 1.1 km
West Parish Church and War Memorial, 28-30 High Street, Aberdour
Abbeys & priories · 1.2 km
Aberdour
Abbeys & priories · 1.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Silversands Bay
Silversands Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Captain Cyril Percy Ryan
Captain Cyril Percy Ryan — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Harbours & ports · Central Scotland
Aberdour Harbour
Aberdour Harbour — harbor in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Fillan's Church, Aberdour
St Fillan's Church, Aberdour — church in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland, UK.
📷 3📷 3Castles · Central Scotland
Aberdour Castle
Aberdour Castle — castle in Fife, Scotland, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Silver Sands
Places to stay
📷 5B&Bs · Central Scotland
Links Guest House
Links Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Pettycur Bay Holiday Park
Pettycur Bay Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
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📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Green Oak Nature Retreat
Green Oak Nature Retreat — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Sandhills Caravan Park
Sandhills Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Kinghorn Harbour Holiday Park
Kinghorn Harbour Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Star Tavern, 71-73 High Street, Burntisland
The Star Tavern, 71-73 High Street, Burntisland in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Burgh Arms
The Burgh Arms in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Granton Tavern, 160 Lower Granton Road, Edinburgh
Granton Tavern, 160 Lower Granton Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Starbank Arms, 62-64 Laverockbank Road, Edinburgh
Starbank Arms, 62-64 Laverockbank Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Robert Nairn
The Robert Nairn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Royal Scot, 395-399 High Street, Kirkcaldy
The Royal Scot, 395-399 High Street, Kirkcaldy in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Silver Sands?
- Silver Sands is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY3 0RQ).
- What is Silver Sands?
- Silver Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Silver Sands?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdour, about 1.1 km away. The nearest town is Auchtertool. Drivers can use postcode KY3 0RQ.
- Is Silver Sands free to visit?
- Yes, Silver Sands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Silver Sands?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdour, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY3 0RQ.