About
20 Mins by train from Edinburgh
Why go
- Underrated day trip from Edinburgh
- Overlooked by so many tourists
Must try
- Explore the ruins of Dunbar Castle
- Walk along the harbour and coastline
- Relax on the beautiful sandy beaches
- Follow the scenic coastal walks
- Pork and chorizo sausage roll
Pro tips
- Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Take an East Coast Buses service towards Belhaven
- Follow the John Muir Way along the coast
- Park at the north lot
Good to know
- European Land Art Festival is 14–19 July 2026
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