These are the 21 best beaches in Fife and the Lothians

BelhavenBelhaven
Belhaven
Sixty-one beaches across Scotland have achieved Scottish Beach Award status in 2019, with 21 being named from the Fife and the Lothians

Environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful named the locations ahead of the bathing season getting underway on Saturday. Beaches winning the accolade are judged to have met a range of criteria, including on safety, access and facilities, and cleanliness. There are 14 locations in Fife and seven in East Lothian.

East Sands, St AndrewsEast Sands, St Andrews
East Sands, St Andrews
West Sands, St AndrewsWest Sands, St Andrews
West Sands, St Andrews
Black Sands, AberdourBlack Sands, Aberdour
Black Sands, Aberdour
Silver Sands, AberdourSilver Sands, Aberdour
Silver Sands, Aberdour
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Yellowcraig
Fife: Anstruther BeachFife: Anstruther Beach
Fife: Anstruther Beach
Fife: Kinghorn beachFife: Kinghorn beach
Fife: Kinghorn beach
East Lothian: Gullane BentsEast Lothian: Gullane Bents
East Lothian: Gullane Bents
Fife: Elie HarbourFife: Elie Harbour
Fife: Elie Harbour
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