intermediate
Orkney Islands, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom

Saviskaill beach (Nousty Sand)

Saviskaill beach (Nousty Sand) in Orkney offers sandy sheltered swimming with moderate conditions and minimal crowds. Intermediate swimmers appreciate the Orkney islands' unique character and clear northern waters. The beach changes dramatically with tides; arrive at mid-tide for optimal swimming conditions.

Satellite view of Saviskaill beach (Nousty Sand)

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Saviskaill beach (Nousty Sand)

59.1836, -3.0492

Details

Location
Orkney Islands, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
59.1836, -3.0492

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