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East Lothian Visitor Travel Guide Page

 

We have compiled a travel and holiday information guide to help with your holiday stay in East Lothian.

About East Lothian

Yellowcraig beach dunes, East Lothian

East Lothian is located in the south east of Scotland. The seaside town of North Berwick on the South Shore of the Firth of Forth has long had a tradition of seaside holidays and its beautiful bays, golf courses and Wildlife attracts people to this day.

Musselburgh is the largest town in East Lothian and also claims to be Scotland's oldest town. Musselburgh racecourse has many great facilities and hosts races every fortnight, the links golf course in the middle of the racecourse also claims to be the oldest in the world.


Attractions & Heritage Sites within East Lothian

1. National Museum of Flight - East Fortune Airfield, East Lothian, EH39 5LF

The National Museum of Flight is located at the East Fortune Airfield in East Lothian, Scotland. There are over fifty aircraft to see from the history of aviation through the flights of the famous Concorde.

2. Scottish Seabird Centre - The Harbour, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4SS

The award winning Scottish Seabird Centre is an adventure for children and adults who want to find out more about the wildlife populations around the Firth of Forth.

3. Myreton Motor Museum - Aberlady, East Lothian, EH32 0PZ

The Myreton Motor Museum, which was founded in 1966 by Willie Dale, provides visitors with exhibits of motorcars, bicycles, commercial delivery vehicles and motorcycles dating back to 1899.


See Full List of Attractions & Heritage Sites in East Lothian

Towns and Villages in East Lothian

East Lothian has some lovely towns and villages to explore, below is a list with a short summary and link to more information about it and pictures.

  • Dunbar - Castle actually sits within the boundaries of John Muir Country Park... More...
  • Haddington - on the River Tyne existed very early in Scotland's history... More...
  • North Berwick - was the scene of Scotland's first persecution of persons accused of witchcraft... More...
  • Prestonpans - Tower is a ruined keep which was originally four stories tall... More...

Useful Contact Information for East Lothian

Dunbar Tourist Information Centre
High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1ES
Tel No: 01368 863353

North Berwick Tourist Information Centre
Quality Street, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4HJ
Tel No: 0620 892197