Swimming spots in Edinburgh

7 swimming spots in Edinburgh: 4 beaches on the coast and 3 indoor pools. Official water-quality classification for the 2025 season: 1× good. There are more swimming spots within 30 km.

Dalry Swim Centre Indoor pool, Edinburgh
Drum Sands Coast, Edinburgh
East Sands of Leith Coast, Edinburgh
Leith Victoria Swim Centre Indoor pool, Edinburgh
Royal Commonwealth Pool Indoor pool, Edinburgh
Royston Beach Coast, Edinburgh
Wardie Bay Coast, Edinburgh

By type

Within 30 km

Drumbrae Leisure Centre Indoor pool, Colinton · 5.5 km
Cramond Foreshore Coast, Queensferry · 5.7 km
Portobello (West) Coast, Musselburgh · 5.7 km
Portobello Beach Coast, Musselburgh · 6.3 km
Portobello Swim Centre Indoor pool, Musselburgh · 6.6 km
Portobello (Central) Coast, Musselburgh · 6.9 km
Drum Sands Coast, North Queensferry · 7.5 km
Joppa Shore Coast, Musselburgh · 7.7 km
Fisherrow Sands Coast, Musselburgh · 8.9 km
Fisherrow Sands Coast, Musselburgh · 9.3 km
Fisherrow Sands Coast, Musselburgh · 9.6 km
Burntisland Coast · 10.0 km

Every spot shows water quality, weather, water temperature and — on the North Sea — the tides.

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