Best Attractions near John Muir's Birthplace

Discover the evocative ruins of Waughton Castle, a 14th-century stronghold steeped in Scottish history amidst tranquil East Lothian farmland.

A dramatic volcanic island home to the world’s largest northern gannet colony and rich Scottish heritage in the Firth of Forth.

Explore Scotland’s rich aviation heritage at East Fortune Airfield, home to historic aircraft and the iconic Concorde experience.

A tranquil, crystal-clear waters beach with stunning Firth of Forth views, perfect for peaceful swims and coastal walks near North Berwick.

Historic fishing harbour with timeless charm, scenic coastal walks, and a unique tunnel leading to a sandy beach in the Scottish Borders.

Discover the breathtaking views and natural beauty of North Berwick Law, a must-visit peak in East Lothian for nature lovers and adventurers.

A beautifully maintained garden oasis in North Berwick, blending historic charm with vibrant wildlife and peaceful green spaces.

Charming seaside town in East Lothian with stunning beaches, iconic wildlife, historic harbour, and vibrant cultural life just 30 minutes from Edinburgh.

Explore Scotland’s marine wildlife through interactive exhibits, live cameras, and scenic boat trips at the award-winning Scottish Seabird Centre.

Preserving North Berwick Harbour’s heritage and community spirit through dedicated stewardship and vibrant local initiatives.

Historic 12th-century harbour blending maritime heritage, vibrant wildlife, and scenic coastal charm on Scotland’s East Lothian coast.

Discover local art, unique gifts, and cozy café delights at Westgate Coastal Gallery in the heart of North Berwick’s charming coastal town.

Historic Scottish links golf with iconic coastal views and the legendary ‘Redan’ hole, welcoming visitors as members for the day.

Explore Barnes Castle, an unfinished Renaissance fortress near Haddington, embodying Scotland’s noble ambitions and turbulent 16th-century history.

A hidden 18th-century walled garden near Haddington, now a vibrant community space of orchards, borders, and wildflower meadows, free to explore.

Discover the ancient earthworks of Black Castle, an Iron Age hillfort nestled in East Lothian’s scenic countryside near Haddington.

Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Nungate Bridge, one of Scotland’s oldest red sandstone crossings spanning the River Tyne in Haddington.

Discover authentic Scottish flavors and warm hospitality at Fenton Barns Farm Shop & Café, East Lothian’s beloved local food destination.

Medieval fortress with the world's longest herbaceous border and four centuries of Scottish history.

Explore the evocative 16th-century ruins of Garleton Castle, a historic courtyard fortress nestled near the scenic Garleton Hills in East Lothian.

Explore one of Scotland's finest Iron Age hillforts, where ancient ramparts meet sweeping East Lothian landscapes.

Explore the haunting ruins of Yester Castle and its legendary Goblin Hall, where medieval history meets magical folklore in East Lothian.

A scenic family-friendly beach near North Berwick with woodland trails, a pirate playpark, and views of historic Fidra Island lighthouse.

Explore Lennoxlove House, a majestic 15th-century Scottish estate rich in history, art, and noble heritage nestled in tranquil East Lothian woodlands.

Explore the Hopetoun Monument, a stunning historical landmark in Haddington, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Scotland's rich heritage.

Perched on dramatic cliffs, Fast Castle’s ruins tell tales of medieval battles, royal visits, and coastal legends in scenic Berwickshire.

A captivating island sanctuary where seabirds, seals, and centuries of history converge in a stunning coastal landscape.

Explore the UK's first local nature reserve with scenic coastal walks, rich wildlife, and historic submarine remains in tranquil East Lothian.

Discover the rare Iron Age broch nestled in the Scottish Borders, a striking prehistoric fortress far south of Scotland’s typical broch heartlands.

Explore Gosford House, a grand neo-classical mansion set in 5,000 acres of historic East Lothian grounds, blending architectural splendor with rich Scottish heritage.

Discover peaceful trails, wildlife sculptures, and rich woodland heritage in Butterdean Wood, East Lothian’s serene natural haven.

Dramatic Scottish cliffs and vibrant seabird colonies meet wild coastal beauty at St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve.

Explore Coldingham Priory, a serene medieval Benedictine site with ancient roots, peaceful gardens, and a rich Scottish religious heritage.

Discover St Abbs, a rugged fishing village with dramatic cliffs, vibrant marine life, and Britain’s first Voluntary Marine Reserve.

Discover the serene beauty and rich wildlife of Hen Poo Lake, a tranquil retreat nestled within the historic Duns Castle Estate.

Discover the delicate floral notes and rich heritage of Scotland’s iconic Lowland whisky at Glenkinchie Distillery near Edinburgh.

A majestic 14th-century castle estate in the Scottish Borders offering exclusive stays, rich history, and serene natural beauty.

Discover St Abbs’ rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal beauty at this welcoming centre overlooking the harbour.

Discover St Abbs Harbour, a rugged fishing village where dramatic cliffs meet crystal-clear waters and rich maritime heritage thrives.

Historic and bustling fishing harbour in Fife’s East Neuk, blending maritime heritage with vibrant coastal charm.

Discover the sacred sandstone cave of St Fillan in Pittenweem, where history, spirituality, and coastal beauty intertwine in a timeless Scottish sanctuary.

Discover unique antiques, vintage finds, and local art in the cozy charm of Pittenweem’s beloved Pop In shop.

Historic fishing harbour turned vibrant marina, offering scenic walks, fresh seafood, and wildlife boat trips in picturesque Fife.

Discover Milldown Bay’s tranquil shores, vibrant marine life, and scenic coastal paths in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

Discover the historical elegance of Lady’s Tower in Fife, a must-visit landmark for travelers seeking scenic beauty and rich heritage.

Explore 117 miles of stunning coastline, charming fishing villages, historic sites, and breathtaking views along Scotland’s Fife Coastal Path.

Celebrate the life and legacy of Scotland’s legendary double Formula One champion in a beautifully curated museum in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

Discover the charm of St. Monans Harbour, a serene marina in Anstruther, perfect for relaxation, fresh seafood, and stunning coastal views.