Discover the Serene Beauty of Montrose Beach
Experience the tranquil allure of Montrose Beach, a picturesque Scottish coastline perfect for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
Montrose Beach is a picturesque coastal escape, offering stunning sandy shores, breathtaking views, and a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Ideal for tourists, this beach is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Scotland's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Montrose Beach
- 1 Traill Dr, Montrose, DD10 8SW, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late evening for stunning sunrises and sunsets.
- Don't forget to bring a picnic; the beach is perfect for a relaxing lunch by the sea.
- Check local tide schedules to find the best times for beach activities.
- Explore the nearby nature reserve for a chance to see unique wildlife.
- Bring your dog along; Montrose Beach is dog-friendly, making it a great outing for pet owners.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Kincardineshire to Montrose Beach, start by heading northeast on the A90. Continue on the A90 for about 20 miles, following signs for Montrose. As you approach Montrose, take the exit toward Montrose/A937. Merge onto A937 and follow this road until you reach the town center. Once you reach Montrose, follow signs for the beach or Traill Drive. Montrose Beach is located at 1 Traill Dr, DD10 8SW. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some car parks may charge a fee.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transport, take a train from Kincardineshire to Montrose station. You can check the schedule and buy tickets at the local train station or via the train company’s website. The journey typically takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Montrose station, exit the station and head east on the A92 toward the beach. It’s about a 15-20 minute walk to Montrose Beach from the station. Alternatively, you can catch a local bus from the station to the beach, depending on the schedule. Check local bus services for the most accurate routes and timings.
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