Information
Knock Bay and Killantringan Bay contain a rural continuous sandy beach which extends to over 1km. You also some small patches of sandy beach to the north of Knock Bay. The southern part of Killantringan Bay changes from a sandy beach to a rock platform.
This beach is one of the largest on this stretch of coast and reaches a width of over 200m in places, two streams cross the beach.
Parking is on the south of the bay, take the single track road to the lighthouse and a small parking area as you reach the coat. Â Alternatively if you like a walk park at Portpatrick 3 miles to the south and take the coastal footpath.
We have no current information on dog restrictions for Killantringan Bay and Knock Bay Beach.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 7 beaches around Stranraer, 19 beaches in Dumfries and Galloway, or check our list of Dumfries and Galloway Dog Friendly Beaches.
Beach Water Quality
No water quality measurement available for Killantringan Bay and Knock Bay Beach.
Weather
Killantringan Bay and Knock Bay Beach 7 day weather forecast, weather in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
Expect a temp in the range 12.5℃ to 13.8℃ with wind speed 5.6 m/sec (NW)
Expect a temp in the range 12.2℃ to 13℃ with wind speed 3.8 m/sec (WNW)
Expect a temp in the range 13℃ to 14.4℃ with wind speed 5.7 m/sec (SW)
Expect a temp in the range 12.5℃ to 13.4℃ with wind speed 4.5 m/sec (WNW)
Expect a temp in the range 12.9℃ to 13.9℃ with wind speed 3.8 m/sec (SW)
Expect a temp in the range 14.2℃ to 15℃ with wind speed 1.7 m/sec (WSW)
Expect a temp in the range 15.6℃ to 16.6℃ with wind speed 6.6 m/sec (ESE)
Stranraer weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Tides
Killantringan Bay and Knock Bay Beach tide times.
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