Beaches in Forres, Highland
- Forres beaches map
- The beaches:
- Findhorn
- Burghead
- Hopeman East
The beach guide has 3 beaches listed in and around the town of Forres. We have arranged these beaches in order of closest to the town first (distance in brackets).
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Findhorn Beach (4 miles)
Findhorn is one of the more popular beaches along the Moray coastline thanks to the long, unspoilt sandy stretch of the shore and the natural beauty of this spot. When the tide is out, a wide expanse of flat sand is exposed, ideal for taking bracing walks. As the tide comes in most of the…
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Burghead Beach (7.7 miles)
Burghead is a long, sandy beach. At low tide there is vast, wide expanse of sand, but this all but disappears when the tide comes in. It is a popular place for boating as well as for walking along the beach, taking in the scenery. This part of the Moray coastline is one of the…
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Hopeman East Beach (9.9 miles)
Hopeman village has two beaches which are separated by a headland, around which the harbour was built. The larger of these two beaches is Hopeman East. The beach is mostly sandy, but there are rocky patches, including many interesting rock pools to explore. The beach often gets large waves, making it a popular spot for…
