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East and West Sands

St. Andrews, Scotland

Featured Review : West Sands in St Andrews is an iconic, vast beach stretching along the famous St Andrews Links which comprise the Old, New and Jubilee golf courses. The beach stretches for almost two miles from the town to Eden River Es...See Full Review

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East and West Sands Reviews

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Wide West Sands

  • 4 out of 5 stars by MagdaDH_AlexH from Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • March 23, 2012
Wide West Sands
Quote: West Sands in St Andrews is an iconic, vast beach stretching along the famous St Andrews Links which comprise the Old, New and Jubilee golf courses. The beach stretches for almost two miles from the town to Eden River Estuary. Most of it is tidal,... Read the full East and West Sands review

From journal St Andrews

West Sands Beach

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Gigi from Oldsmar, Florida
  • February 14, 2007
Quote: This is the beach made famous in the opening scene of the movie "Chariots of Fire". If you have ever yearned to recreate that scene, be aware that Scottish weather is not always the best, often chilly and rainy (but than the dedicated runner is not... Read the full East and West Sands review

From journal St. Andrews - Home of Golf and a wee bit of Scottish History

East and West Sands

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Tsvetelinna-Jane from South Hadley, Massachusetts
  • March 6, 2005
East and West Sands
Quote: This is the famous beach from the film 8 Miles! But don't be tempted to pack your bikini--you get only a few days of good sunshine and high temperatures during the summer. The bay is good for sailing fans or for those who enjoy swimming in the cold... Read the full East and West Sands review

From journal St. Andrews - The Jewel of Bonnie Scotland!

West Sands

  • 5 out of 5 stars by laurencetonkin from St Andrews, United Kingdom
  • April 27, 2004
Quote: The beach at St Andrews is very long, golden and quite simply beautiful. The view both out to sea and back to the town is amazing, particularly on a sunny day. The sand is kept very clean by the council. You'd be brave to go in the sea on all but... Read the full East and West Sands review

From journal St Andrews - A Resident's Perspective