Things to do in Dunbar

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a harbor, a football field, and a sunset over the sea.
A coastal town with residential areas, a sports field, and a beach.
A coastal town with residential areas, a beach, and a large sports field.
A sunken shipwreck on a clear beach with shallow water.
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sea arch, and ancient ruins.

Things to do

Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer

P1,492
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

P3,407
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

P1,994
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

P2,155
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

P4,342
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

P4,579
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour

Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour

P2,161
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour
Lake view in Edinburgh

Glen Coe, Loch Ness & the Scottish Highlands Full-Day Tour

P6,232
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Glen Coe, Loch Ness & the Scottish Highlands Full-Day Tour
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

P2,569
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
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Belhaven Beach

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Belhaven Beach captivates with its "Bridge to Nowhere" that stands mysteriously isolated at high tide. Explore sandy shores and salt marshes while watching surfers ride waves along this scenic Scottish coastline.
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Where to stay in Dunbar

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Whitekirk

Though Whitekirk might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tyninghame Beach and Seacliff Beach.

A coastal castle at sunset with a clear sky and calm sea.

Innerwick

While Innerwick might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Berwickshire Coastal Path and Southern Upland Way - Section C Trailhead.

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

North Berwick

A historic cityscape with a prominent castle and a tall church spire.

Edinburgh

A coastal landscape with a person sitting on a grassy hill overlooking the sea during sunset.

Cockburnspath

Frequently asked questions

Is Dunbar worth visiting?
Offering a blend of golfing and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Dunbar. When you're here, check out Tantallon Castle, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Dunbar?
Start your day with a visit to Tantallon Castle and Seacliff Beach. Then, tour other parts of Dunbar for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dunbar?
Don't leave without visiting Tantallon Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Dunbar.
Is three days enough to stay in Dunbar?
Three days in Dunbar is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Seacliff Beach, Belhaven Beach and East Links Family Park are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Dunbar with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Dunbar with kids.
What to do in Dunbar for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are many things to do in Dunbar for adults.
Are there free things to do in Dunbar?
In Dunbar, Seacliff Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Dunbar.