Find Nearest Beaches in Bigton

Planning a trip to the Bigton coast and looking for where the nearest Bigton beach is, our UK beach lists and beach search will help you discover the nearest beach to me.  Then for each Bigton beach, we will answer questions around location, rural or town, sandy or pebble, rockpools, tide times, weather forecast, dog restrictions, bathing water quality, closest beach cafes and provide general information on the beach, its facilities and the surrounding area.

When on a beach page use our tools to expand your search to nearby seaside villages, towns and the surrounding Bigton coast for things to see and do or places to eat.

If you are looking for an award-winning beach, you can browse our UK Blue Flag lists or our UK Seaside Award lists.

Have a dog? Finding a dog-friendly beach can be hard work and our dog-friendly beach lists will help direct you to the best locations allowing dogs.

Finding the best beach in Bigton is easy – explore the beach links below, to find the closest beach just hit the “Find Near Me” button or use the search bar to plan where your next Bigton beach visit should be.

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Shetland Islands Map

Popular Shetland Islands locations

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St Ninians Isle Beach

This sandy beach links the Shetland mainland to St Ninians Isle. The 500 metre stretch of sand is the UKs largest active tombolo – a deposition landform in which an island is attached to the mainland by a narrow piece of land such as a spit or bar. It is well worth a look around St Ninians Isle as you have Read more…

Find Shetland Islands Dog Friendly Beaches

Heading to the Shetland Islands coast with your dog and not sure if they are allowed on any beaches?

This Shetland Islands list of dog friendly beaches will help in planning your next trip to the beach, beaches for dogs near Shetland Islands

Our Shetland Islands dog friendly beach list currently has 1 Shetland Islands beach listed where dogs are allowed with no beaches that have some dog restrictions, and there are no beaches on which a full dog ban is in operation.

Shetland Islands dog friendly beaches Shetland Islands Beaches allowing dogs

This list shows 1 Shetland Islands beaches with no dog restrictions and can be used all year.

  1. West Sandwick Beach, Isle of Yell

Note, although dogs are allowed you are expected to keep control of your dog, clean-up after them and some beaches may require you to keep them on a lead. Please check local information sites for any restrictions.

Shetland Islands beaches with dog restrictions Shetland Islands Beaches that have dog restrictions

We have no Shetland Islands beaches recorded that allow dogs but with some restrictions.

Shetland Islands Beaches that do not allow dogs Shetland Islands Beaches that do not allow dogs

We have no Shetland Islands beaches recorded that do not allow dogs at any time.

Shetland Islands Beaches that we have NO dog restriction information

This list shows 9 Shetland Islands beaches where we have no information on dog restrictions.

  1. Grutness Beach, Sumburgh
  2. West Voe Beach, Sumburgh
  3. Scousburgh Sands Beach, Scousburgh
  4. Quendale Beach, Quendale
  5. St Ninians Isle Beach, Bigton
  6. Levenwick Bay Beach, Levenwick
  7. Kirk Sands Beach, Papa Stour
  8. Sands of Brekon Beach, Isle of Yell
  9. Tresta Beach, Fetlar

    10. If a Shetland Islands beach is not listed above then we have no information and you will have to check local beach information boards.

    Note that we try to keep this dog beach information up to date but restrictions are set by local councils and occasionally we may miss a change.