Explore a sandy beach with a children's play area, café, and caravan park facilities in a secluded Fife coastal setting.
Shell Bay is a mostly sandy beach with some pebbles closer to the water's edge, situated in a secluded area of the Fife coastline with views across the Firth of Forth. The beach is backed by a holiday caravan park offering essential family amenities including a children's play area, shop, café, and toilet facilities. The venue is ideal for families with children of all ages (0+) seeking a combination of beach activities and play facilities. Swimming and walking are popular activities, with the 117-mile Fife Coastal Path passing directly through the area. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead at all times. Parking is available at the holiday park, though winter hours are limited (gates close at 4pm during winter months). An alternative car park is located about 500 meters from the beach just outside the park gates. The nearest town of Earlsferry is approximately one mile away and offers additional shops, dining options, and two golf courses. The beach is free to access and pushchair-friendly, making it suitable for families with young children.
Explore a sandy beach with a children's play area, café, and caravan park facilities in a secluded Fife coastal setting.
Shell Bay is a mostly sandy beach with some pebbles closer to the water's edge, situated in a secluded area of the Fife coastline with views across the Firth of Forth. The beach is backed by a holiday caravan park offering essential family amenities including a children's play area, shop, café, and toilet facilities. The venue is ideal for families with children of all ages (0+) seeking a combination of beach activities and play facilities. Swimming and walking are popular activities, with the 117-mile Fife Coastal Path passing directly through the area. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead at all times. Parking is available at the holiday park, though winter hours are limited (gates close at 4pm during winter months). An alternative car park is located about 500 meters from the beach just outside the park gates. The nearest town of Earlsferry is approximately one mile away and offers additional shops, dining options, and two golf courses. The beach is free to access and pushchair-friendly, making it suitable for families with young children.
Venue Details
Venue Type
Outdoor
Typical visit duration
All day
Booking
Walk-in
Recommended ages
2 years – 12 years
What this place offers
Toilets
Public transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendly
☕ Food & Drink
Caravan Park Café
Café located behind the beach within the caravan park facility