Portobello Beach in Edinburgh is a charming seaside spot with 2 miles of golden sand and clean waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing. It's just a stone's throw away from the city centre, making it an easy escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With a lively promenade hosting events like the Big Beach Busk, where musicians entertain crowds, Portobello Beach offers a relaxing day out by the sea with plenty of cafes, shops, and activities to enjoy.