Welcome to Sandbanks

Sandbanks is a small peninsula located in the county of Dorset, England. It is known for its stunning beaches, luxurious homes, and picturesque views. The area is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with its crystal-clear waters and golden sands attracting visitors from all over the world. Sandbanks is also home to a number of high-end restaurants, cafes, and bars, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind.

One of the main attractions of Sandbanks is its beautiful beaches. The area boasts some of the best beaches in the UK, with miles of golden sand and crystal-clear waters. The beaches are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, and are a popular destination for families with children. The area is also home to a number of beachside cafes and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the stunning views.

Sandbanks is also known for its luxurious homes and stunning architecture. The area is home to some of the most expensive properties in the UK, with many of the homes boasting stunning views of the sea and the surrounding countryside. The architecture in Sandbanks is also impressive, with many of the homes featuring modern and contemporary designs. The area is a popular destination for those looking to invest in property, with many people choosing to buy second homes or holiday homes in the area.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gourock
The Pier, Station Road, Gourock, Inverclyde, PA19 1QR
5.27 Miles
Inverkip
Station Ave, Inverkip, Inverclyde, PA16 0AS
5.87 Miles
Fort Matilda
Newark Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 7TS
6.08 Miles
Branchton
Inverkip Road, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA16 9HA
6.49 Miles
Wemyss Bay
Shore Road, Wemyss Bay, Renfrewshire, PA18 6AA
7.45 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Tuckers Taxis
01369 701710
33 Sandhaven, Dunoon, Argyll And Bute, PA23 8QN
1.10 Miles
Thistle Taxis
01369 704331
5 Stewart Street, Dunoon, Argyll And Bute, PA23 8DS
1.94 Miles
Clyde Taxis
01369 706444
128 Queen Street, Dunoon, Argyll And Bute, PA23 8AY
2.00 Miles
Kilcreggan Taxi
01436 842428
Elim, Helensburgh, Argyll And Bute, G84 0JU
4.87 Miles
Cowal Cabs
01369 830653
North Campbell Road, Dunoon, Argyll And Bute, PA23 7SB
5.78 Miles
Mac's Taxis
01436 831237
2 The Lochans, Helensburgh, Argyll And Bute, G84 0RA
6.01 Miles
Airport Taxis Glasgow
07946 343349
Gambeila, Dunoon, Argyll And Bute, PA23 7TR
6.24 Miles
Helensburgh Taxis
0800 138 9234
26 Campbell Street, Helensburgh, Argyll And Bute, G84 8BQ
8.16 Miles
Neptune Taxis
01436 676666
30-34 West King St, Helensburgh, Argyll And Bute, G84 8EB
8.33 Miles
Garelochhead Taxis
01436 810810
73 Feorlin Way, Helensburgh, Argyll And Bute, G84 0DX
8.42 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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Sandbank Post Office
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Cromlech Road
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Beneli
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Broxwood
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Pier Hotel
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Finnartmore
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Pa23 Sandhaven Estate Sandbank
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Northfield
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42 George Street
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Western Ferries Terminal
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Ardenslate Road
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Shore Road Strone
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Cothouse
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Hunter Street
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Arthur Terrace
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Local GP Practices

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Local Stores

Dunoon
Queen Street
Dunoon
Argyll And Bute
PA23 8AX
01369 702779
Store Website
2.04 miles
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SPAR Walkers Filling Station, Dunoon
361 Argyll Street
Dunoon
PA23 7RN
Store Website
1.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bute &Amp; Cowal Vets
248 Argyll Street
Dunoon
Argyll
PA23 7LT
01369 702532
buteandcowalvets@hotmail.co.uk
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2.06 miles
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Shore Vets
7 Albert Road
Gourock
Renfrewshire
PA19 1NH
01475 637312
info@shorevets.co.uk
Website
5.10 miles
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Shore Veterinary Centre
116 Shore Street
Gourock
Renfrewshire
PA19 1QZ
01475 637 312
shorevetscentre@btconnect.com
Website
5.32 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Group
54 Murdieston Street
Greenock
Renfrewshire
PA15 4HU
01475 721155
vetsgreenock@gmail.com
Website
7.33 miles
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Lomond Veterinary Clinic
3A Suffolk Street
Helensburgh
Dunbartonshire
G84 8EH
01436 676752
info@lomondvets.com
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8.06 miles
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Parklea Veterinary Surgery
31 Adelaide Street
Helensburgh
Argyll
G84 7RD
01436 672558
parkleavets@outlook.com
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Local Dog Walks

Greenock Cut
Start At Visitors Centre And Follow The Greenock Cut Aquaduct All Round The Hills And Back To Centre, Approx 10Km. Shorter Walks Are Available And Maps Are Available In Centre. Coffee, Cakes &Amp; Sandwiches Available. Lovely Lochs &Amp; Views Across Clyde Coast And Beyond.
Greenock Cut
Greenock
PA16 9NB
7.37 miles

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Ettrick Bay Isle Of Bute
Ettrick Bay Is A Beautiful Long Stretch Of Sand On The Isle Of Bute, Bute And Argyll. What's More, Because Of The Vagaries Of The Scottish Weather, Walkers Tend To Have It Pretty Much To Themselves. Stunning Views, Overlooking The Neighbouring Island Of Arran And Dogs Are Welcome All Year Round. At The Start Of The Beach Is A Wonderful Old-Fashioned Tea Rooms, Called Ettrick Bay Tea Rooms, Where The Most Delicious Coffee And Walnut Cake Is Well-Deserved After A Stomp Along The Sand.
A844
14.23 miles

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Balloch Castle Country Park
Balloch Castle Country Park Lies On The Southeast Shores Of Loch Lomond, On The Northern Edge Of Balloch, 20 Miles North Of Glasgow. The Park Itself Comprises 200 Acres Of Semi-Natural And Ornamental Woodland, Open Parkland, Formal Gardens, Meadow, Play Parks And Shoreline. It Is Located Directly On The South-East Shores Of Loch Lomond, On The Northern Edge Of Balloch‘ West Dumbarton Council.
37 Inchconnachan Ave
Balloch
Alexandria
G83 8JN
14.46 miles

Plenty Of Parking Nearby And Close To The Balloch Town Centre.
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Castle Semple Loch
Excellent Walk From Visitor Centre Along Banks Of Castle Semple Loch. Various Pathways Leading To Forest Walks.
33 Gates Rd
Lochwinnoch
PA12 4HF
18.01 miles

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Boden Boo
This Walk Offers A Selection Of Walks For You And Your Dog. There Is A Large Grassy Field Where Dogs Can Chase A Ball Or Just Run Around, A Pathed Route Along The River Clyde (Approx 1.5 Miles Each Way) And A Route Around A Wooded Area Which Includes Some Inclines.
A726
19.27 miles

South Side Of The River Clyde Below The Erskine Bridge
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Boden Boo
Stunning And Varied. Woodland. Beach And Well Laid Path Walkways With Large Grass Areas And Bbq Areas With Picnic Tables. The Beach Area Is Sandy And With Driftwood You Sometimes See Folks With Lovely Fire Sitting Wrapped In Warm Clothes When Later In The Year. Always Find Plenty Dog Owners And Walkers With Happy Waggy Dogs Who Regularly Use This Area. At Festival Times The Park Rangers Put On Some Very Good Entertainment When Its Halloween Etc.
Riverside House
Erskine Ferry Rd
Erskine
PA8 6AX
19.39 miles

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