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Rosemarkie

BeachHighland Council🐾 Dog-friendly all year

A small, shallow bay about 500m long on the Black Isle, looking across the Moray Firth to Fort George.

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Beach & safety

Water quality: Excellent

Lifeguard: none

Hazards: Short-term pollution risk after heavy rain.

Amenities: car-park

Dogs

No specific Highland Council byelaw found. Secondary/tourism sources describe it as dog-friendly with no seasonal restriction.

Unofficial source: View the supporting source →Not an authority; check current signage.

Family

Sheltered small bay popular with families and wildlife watchers.

Fishing

Estuary channels and mud or sand margins can support flounder, bass and mullet, with codling and whiting in colder periods.

Species reported: Flounder, Bass, Grey mullet, Codling, Whiting

Crabbing

rock pooling only

Access & parking

Short walk from Rosemarkie village centre and car park. Sat-nav: IV10 8UF. Get directions →

Researched 2026-07-24 — sources & disclaimer

https://bathingwaters.sepa.org.uk/profiles/profile?location=206238

https://mypawfectplace.com/places/united-kingdom/the-scottish-highlands/rosemarkie-beach/

Rules and conditions change, so always check current signage and tides before you go. We do our best to keep this accurate but can't promise it's error-free.