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About Portpatrick Beach

Got little explorers? Head down to Portpatrick Beach in South Scotland, a little sandy beach that’s got all sorts of fun things to explore and discover. 

From rock pools to going for a paddle, there’s all sorts of fun things for little ones to do. Peer into the rock pool to ‘sea’ what creatures you can spot, just keep your eyes peeled for those fast-moving crabs! Bring along your swimming costume too, because the water is perfect for a splash around in the shallows. 

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Portpatrick Beach

North Crescent, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, DG9 8SX, Scotland

Last updated: 13:58 31/03/2026

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