Elie Beach Tours



Feel the breeze in your hair, the water swirling around your feet and the salt on your lips at Elie Beach. Stick around for sunset to top off an amazing day out.

This stretch of coastline is located in Leven. Once you've explored all you can at Elie Beach, pay a visit to nearby Kellie Castle, Elie Holiday Park, and Anstruther Golf Club.

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The Scotsman Hotel
First Lasswade Road House
First Pleasance Luxury Apartment

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Best Lodging Options Near Elie Beach

Elie Residence Studio Apartment, perfect for 2! Ground-floor.

Elie Residence Studio Apartment, perfect for 2! Ground-floor.

Elie
Elie Residence Studio Apartment, perfect for 2! Ground-floor.
The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn

3.5 out of 5
The Toft, Elie, Scotland
The Ship Inn
Elie near St.Andrews. Luxury self catering beach house with wonderful sea views

Elie near St.Andrews. Luxury self catering beach house with wonderful sea views

Elie
Elie near St.Andrews. Luxury self catering beach house with wonderful sea views
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

3 out of 5
Kilconquhar, Leven, Scotland
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
An Idyllic cottage in St.Monans with sea views.

An Idyllic cottage in St.Monans with sea views.

St Monans
An Idyllic cottage in St.Monans with sea views.
Cosy cottage near Elie, beaches, golf, great base for the East Neuk

Cosy cottage near Elie, beaches, golf, great base for the East Neuk

Colinsburgh
Cosy cottage near Elie, beaches, golf, great base for the East Neuk
Coastal 1 bedroom cottage with sea views- The Shore

Coastal 1 bedroom cottage with sea views- The Shore

St Monans
Coastal 1 bedroom cottage with sea views- The Shore
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Elie Beach

At Elie Beach, visitors can explore the scenic Springmaid Pier, enjoy various touring pitches, and have fun with thrilling water slides. The beach also offers numerous recreational opportunities, including a relaxing lazy river perfect for unwinding. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Elie Beach has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

Food and drinks

Eden Mill St Andrews, a charming distillery 12 miles from Elie Beach, offers a romantic atmosphere and delightful local brews. For a family-friendly experience, Potter About, located 18 miles away, serves a variety of cuisines. St Andrews Wine Company, just 10 miles away, features outdoor seating and a lovely wine selection.

Shopping

In Elie Beach, you can enjoy quaint local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre located 20 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly stores and entertainment options in a bustling environment.

Recreation

The Old Course at St Andrews, an iconic golf course 11 miles from Elie Beach, offers stunning views and a challenging game for golf enthusiasts. St Andrews Bay, located 10 miles away, provides a scenic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, Craigtoun Country Park, 9 miles distant, features tranquil walking paths and lush greenery.

Adventure

Elie Holiday Park offers a family-friendly campground experience with outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers. For stunning views, hike the Norman's Law Walk, where scenic trails await. If you're craving an adrenaline rush, try Skydive St. Andrews for exhilarating aerial sports above beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Elie Beach offers a mix of cultural experiences and family fun. Enjoy a performance at the Adam Smith Theatre, 14 miles away, or the Dundee Repertory Theatre, 19 miles away. For a more adventurous vibe, check out the Bongos Soft Play Centre, 12 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Elie Beach

Elie Beach, located in Leven, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of attractions for travelers seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Enjoy the stunning sandy shores, including Elie Harbour Beach and Myrtle Beach, as well as picturesque sand dunes. Explore nearby castles and charming streets for a taste of local history and culture. Whether you're lounging on the beach or wandering through the area, Elie Beach is a perfect destination for your vacation.

  • University of St. Andrews: Discover Scotland's oldest university, where history and academia intertwine. Stroll through its picturesque campus and soak in the rich culture, with stunning architecture that dates back to the 15th century.
  • Royal Mile: Experience the vibrant heart of Edinburgh as you wander down this historic street. Lined with charming shops, street performers, and eateries, the Royal Mile encapsulates the bustling city vibe and offers a taste of local life.
  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this iconic fortress is steeped in romance and culture. Explore its ancient halls, enjoy breathtaking views of the city, and delve into Scotland's storied past.

Best time to go to Elie Beach

Visitor numbers around Elie Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Elie Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Elie Beach

Visiting Elie Beach can be budget-friendly with several tips. Enjoy free access to the beach and nearby attractions like Shell Bay and The Fife Coastal Path. For accommodations, the best deals are during the off-peak months of January to February and November. Booking about a month in advance usually secures lower rates. Check last-minute deals on Expedia, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays, helping you save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Elie Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Elie Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Elie Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by pairing your Elie Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.