Cleanest beaches in North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire has 5 designated bathing waters. The regulator's latest classifications are 3 Excellent and 2 Good.
Updated September 2026
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A selection rated Excellent or Good in the regulator's latest annual classification. Open any beach for today's live verdict.
Every bathing water in North Ayrshire
Common questions
- Which beach is cleanest in North Ayrshire?
- Largs (Pencil Beach) holds an Excellent classification, the regulator's top tier. 5 of the 5 bathing waters in North Ayrshire are rated Excellent or Good.
- How many bathing waters are in North Ayrshire?
- 5. The regulator's latest classifications are 3 Excellent and 2 Good.