Achmelvich Beach Tours and Activities

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North Coast 500 Pods

North Coast 500 Pods

3.5 out of 5
101 Achmelvich, Achmelvich, Scotland
North Coast 500 Pods
Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel

Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel

1 out of 5
Recharn, Achmelvich, Sutherland, Achmelvich, Scotland
Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel
3 bedroom accommodation in Achmelvich, near Lochinver

3 bedroom accommodation in Achmelvich, near Lochinver

Achmelvich, near Lochinver
3 bedroom accommodation in Achmelvich, near Lochinver
Davar

Davar

4 out of 5
Inver, Lochinver, Scotland
Davar
Suil Na Mara

Suil Na Mara

2 out of 5
Suil Na Mara, Inver, Lochinver, Lochinver, Scotland
Suil Na Mara
Studio

Studio

2.5 out of 5
Inver Lochinver Sutherland, Lochinver, Scotland
Studio
NC 500 | Lochinver | Self Catering | Cruachan Holiday Home

NC 500 | Lochinver | Self Catering | Cruachan Holiday Home

Lochinver
NC 500 | Lochinver | Self Catering | Cruachan Holiday Home
The Smithy House & Cottages

The Smithy House & Cottages

3 out of 5
168, Stoer, Scotland
The Smithy House & Cottages
Inver Lodge

Inver Lodge

5 out of 5
Iolaire Road, Lochinver, Lairg, Scotland
Inver Lodge
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 Achmelvich Beach

At Achmelvich Beach, immerse yourself in nature's beauty with stunning coastal views and sandy shores. Enjoy a round of fun at Achmelvich Golf, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels. For a touch of relaxation, indulge in spa services that offer rejuvenating treatments to unwind after your outdoor adventures. This hidden gem in Scotland promises a delightful mix of activities for every visitor!

Shopping

In Achmelvich Beach, you can enjoy local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Perfume Studio is located 38.6km away, offering a delightful selection of fragrances perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Ullapool Golf Club, located 30.6km from Achmelvich Beach, offers a stunning coastal course surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a round of golf in the fresh air while soaking up the vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day on the greens.

Adventure

Achmelvich Beach is a stunning location for water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, where you can explore the crystal-clear waters. The surrounding cliffs offer fantastic hiking trails with breathtaking views, while the sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing and beach games, making it an ideal spot for adventurous travellers.

Nightlife

Achmelvich Beach offers a relaxed nightlife vibe. Enjoy a pint at the local pub, the Achmelvich Beach Cafe, or unwind with friends at the nearby campsite, where you can share stories under the stars. The stunning coastal views create a perfect backdrop for a chilled evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Achmelvich Beach

Achmelvich Beach offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Explore the award-winning Achmelvich Beach, take a stroll to Achmelvich Bay, and discover the nearby mountains and reserves. Whether you're soaking up the sun or hiking in the picturesque surroundings, there's plenty to experience in this charming Scottish locale.

  • Clachtoll Beach: A stunning sandy expanse located 3.2km from Achmelvich, Clachtoll Beach boasts vibrant beach vibes perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or swimming in its clear waters. The surrounding scenery adds to its charm, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
  • Old Man of Stoer: Situated 11.3km away, this iconic sea stack offers breathtaking outdoor views. Hike along the cliffs and marvel at the rugged landscapes and stunning sunsets, making it a photographer's dream and a nature lover's haven.
  • Handa Island Nature Reserve: Just 4.8km from Achmelvich, Handa Island is a tranquil escape. With its luxury excursions, you can explore diverse wildlife and enjoy peaceful walks amidst stunning coastal scenery, truly a relaxing experience.

Best time to go to Achmelvich Beach

The best time to visit Achmelvich Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Achmelvich Beach

To save money on your trip to Achmelvich Beach, consider visiting in March or November to December for lower accommodation prices. Booking about a month in advance can help secure the best deals, and keep an eye out for last-minute offers on sites like Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and type of accommodation, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Enjoy free activities like beach walks and nature exploration to make the most of your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Achmelvich Beach are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Achmelvich 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.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Achmelvich Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Achmelvich Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Achmelvich Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.