Follow the coast road north through Kinlochbervie and enter a crofting landscape dotted with stunning beaches.  Sandwood Bay is reached via a 4-mile walk from the hamlet of while Oldshoremore, Polin and Sheigra are easily accessible from the road. Relax on the golden sands of Oldshoremore, Polin, Sheigra and Sandwood; swim or dive in the clear aqua water or surf the waves. 

The 9-mile stretch of coast between Sheigra and Oldshoremore is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Covering an area of 620 acres, it is one of the best examples in Britain of a dune and machair habitat. Machair is the coastal grassland (characterised by shifting sand dunes with marram grass). The machair has over 220 species of flowering plants including several different types of orchid.

There are car parks at Polin,  Oldshoremore , Blairmore and Sheigra as well as public toilets at Oldshoremore and Blairmore.