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Sands of Evie
Beach
The Sands of Evie is a sandy beach landform near the village of Evie on Mainland Orkney, Scotland, protected by the Point of Hellia headland. This beach forms the southern boundary of Aikerness Bay, an element of Eynhallow Sound. Immediately to the east is Gurness, a rather well-preserved Iron Age broch.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sands of Evie?
- Sands of Evie is a beach in Scotland.
- Can you swim at Sands of Evie?
- There is no fixed answer for Sands of Evie: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Sands of Evie in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Scotland
🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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