beginner
Polbain, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom

Sinky Sands

Sinky Sands is a sheltered cove near Lochinver with golden sand and relatively calm waters compared to nearby exposed beaches. The protected position makes it suitable for beginner to intermediate swimmers visiting the northwest Highlands. Facilities are limited; bring supplies and check weather conditions beforehand.

Satellite view of Sinky Sands

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Details

Location
Polbain, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
58.1696, -5.3087

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