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The Binks

Queensferry, Edinburgh, Scotland

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Description

The Binks in South Queensferry is a swimable spot at High Tide. It’s a small sheltered bay along the Firth of the Forth. You get some lovely views of the road and rail way bridge

Getting There

Lots of transport links to South Queensferry are available.

Accessibility

There is a small car park to the right. Literally a minute walk to the water. Easy grass path to sea. Gentle entry into the water

Swimming Easy Walk Beach Bridges
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Bob1970

Easy access down the slip beside the pier. Best at high tide as a bit of a wander through silty sand and seaweed at low tide and fairly murky water as a result. Lovely views of the bridges.

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