Shell Bay — Attraction in Scotland

Lovely spot for a picnic , and a lovely part of East Fife .

If you are feeling fit, climb up to see the old WW2 gun battery installation , a fascinating piece of our Wartime coastal defenses, you can still see where the guns were housed , and some of the buildings remain standing, there's also an information board about them as you near the golf course .

Below the cliffs there is also a chain walk if you are feeling brave enough. It's also part of the Fife coastal walk , and well worth trekking as it takes you into the lovely town of Elie , another Scottish treasure.

Try the Elie Deli if you are looking for something different .The Charcoal cheese and Stornaway black pudding are absolutely delicious.

So if you are up in Fife , go for a walk along its coast , you...

On one of the busiest weekends in May we arrived late to our own caravan to find a smell of gas. Having 2 young sons we were apprehensive about staying and the thought of having to drive an hour and a half home even less so. The staff went above and beyond to assist. At 10.30pm they managed to find us a caravan at their sister site for the night, which allowed the issue to be investigated & resolved the following day. Both park mangers came to ensure we were ok and Karen, the bar manager did everything she could think of to keep us in Fife for the evening. Thank you Bryan & Karen at Elie & Jeff at St Andrews. Your kindness at a very stressful time was very much...

Lovely.....what more to say? Scenic wine glass shaped sandy bay. Sheltered from the North Sea blast by its tight circular aspect. Park at the end of the large caravan park....which gives you the handy facilities....cafe/loos/adventure pirate ship. Coastal path snakes by. Bit smaller and more sedate than Elie up the road. Depends on the childhood memories you wish to make.....kids love it. Adults love it. Pack a net on a bamboo cane and...