The Top 20 Attractions around Dunbar
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Dunbar. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Dunbar is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 4, 2025
Preston Mill
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Preston Mill is a beautiful dutch-style mill set on the River Tyne, a popular sight from the TV series Outlander. It's open to visit for a small entrance fee, where …
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Hailes Castle
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Please be aware that the castle is no longer accessible to the public due to unsafe masonry. It has actually been sold to a private owner and it’s therefore unlikely …
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Belhaven Bridge (Bridge to Nowhere)
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Belhaven Bay is a beach situated within the John Muir Country Park. Backed by sand dunes, rich saltmarsh, and wildflower-rich grasslands, the beach is perfect for sunbathing, relaxing, or playing, and affords great views across the Forth Estuary.
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Tantallon Castle
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Lovely castle on the coast. Surely worth a visit. It was very windy when we've been here in May.
There's an entrance fee.
More details:
historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/tantallon-castle
There's an entrance fee.
More details:
historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/tantallon-castle
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Hedderwick Hill Plantation
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Now a forestry plantation that grows right up to the beach and alongside the John Muir Country Park. This area was used extensively for military training and defence during the …
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