Forvie
Forvie is a national nature reserve on the east coast of Scotland, located in Aberdeenshire near Cruden Bay at the mouth of the River Ythan. The reserve protects the Forvie Sands dune system along with adjacent salt marsh and estuarine habitats, creating an extensive and dynamic coastal landscape.
The area is notable for its biodiversity and conservation value. The coastal dunes support specialized plants
Forvie National Nature Reserve is managed by NatureScot, with cooperation from local partners and communities. It
Public access is available via coastal paths and boardwalks that provide opportunities for wildlife viewing while
The Forvie area also has historical and archaeological associations within the broader landscape, and the name