Pettycur Beach

Pettycur Beach: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Pettycur Beach

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Pettycur Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 56.06343, -3.18410. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pettycur Beach

• Kinghorn Parish Church · church · Fife · ~1 km · Must-see
• Burntisland Parish Church · church · Fife · ~4 km · Must-see
• Inchkeith Lighthouse · beach · Fife · ~6 km · Must-see
• Kirkcaldy Old Kirk · church · Fife · ~7 km · Must-see
• Ravenscraig Castle · fort · Fife · ~8 km · Must-see
• Aberdour Castle · fort · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
• Hallyards Castle · fort · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
• Newhaven Church · church · City of Edinburgh · ~12 km · Must-see
• Victoria Park · park · City of Edinburgh · ~12 km · Must-see
• St. James Goldenacre · church · City of Edinburgh · ~13 km · Must-see
• Auld Wemyss Ways Heritage Centre · museum · Fife · ~13 km · Must-see
• Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh · sanctuary · City of Edinburgh · ~14 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Pochaev and St Andrew's · church · City of Edinburgh · ~14 km · Must-see
• Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage · museum · City of Edinburgh · ~14 km · Must-see
• King George V Park · park · City of Edinburgh · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lochend Park · park · City of Edinburgh · ~14 km · Must-see
• St Stephen's Church · church · City of Edinburgh · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lauriston Castle · fort · City of Edinburgh · ~15 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pettycur Beach

Other beaches & coast near Pettycur Beach

• Inchkeith Lighthouse · beach · Fife · ~6 km · Must-see
• Seton Sands · beach · East Lothian · ~24 km · Must-see
• Longniddry Bents · beach · East Lothian · ~25 km · Must-see
• Aberlady Bay · beach · East Lothian · ~25 km · Must-see
• Fidra Lighthouse · beach · East Lothian · ~31 km · Must-see
• Broad Sands · beach · East Lothian · ~32 km · Must-see
• Fife Ness · beach · Fife · ~55 km · Must-see
• Barns Ness · beach · East Lothian · ~58 km · Must-see
• Bell Rock Lighthouse · beach · Scotland · ~80 km · Must-see
• Berwick Lighthouse · beach · Northumberland · ~102 km · Must-see

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