What to do in East Lothian

Activities, attractions and tours

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An ancient stone castle ruin with a grassy field in the foreground and a large rock formation in the background.
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A historic building with a stone wall and a garden.

Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

£38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

£22
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

£68
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh: Comedy Horror Ghost Bus Tour

Edinburgh: Comedy Horror Ghost Bus Tour

£21
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Comedy Horror Ghost Bus Tour
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands

£60
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

£55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Palace in Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

£22
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Edinburgh: Pub Crawl with Free Shots & Discounts

Edinburgh: 7 Bar Pub Crawl with 7 Shots & Discounts

£8
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: 7 Bar Pub Crawl with 7 Shots & Discounts
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop on Hop off

Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

£19
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
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North Berwick Golf Course

9.2/10 (18 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in North Berwick at North Berwick Golf Course. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.
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Day trip destinations from East Lothian

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Edinburgh

A coastal town with a beach, a large tented area, and a rocky shoreline.

North Berwick

An ancient stone structure surrounded by a cemetery with gravestones.

Gullane

A lake surrounded by hills with a road and a small building near the water.

Haddington

A rocky shoreline with tide pools, a sandy beach, and a distant town with buildings.

Musselburgh

An aerial view of a large estate with a prominent castle-like structure surrounded by lush green fields and dense forests.

Dalkeith

A coastal town with a harbor, a football field, and a sunset over the sea.

Dunbar

A lake surrounded by rolling hills and a small village.

Duns

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