Plan your visit
Getting here
56.05781, -2.71871
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦106+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Oystercatcher
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦106+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Oystercatcher
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Pied Wagtail +103 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Pied Wagtail +103 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +16 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Hairy Bitter-cress · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
John Muir Way (North Berwick to Dunbar)Walking route23 km
Core PathsWalking route
East Lothian Core Path Network
John Muir Way (Prestonpans to North Berwick)Walking route25 km
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Go East Lothian TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km