Days out and attractions
Close to Coldingham you can find so many attractions and days out for all the family to enjoy. From brewery tours to family farms, take a look at just some of the days out you can enjoy during your time at Coldingham Bay.
Coldingham Bay
Coldingham
Berwickshire
TD14 5NT
Season open:
1st February - 3rd January
rated 4.82 from 153 reviews
Fun for all the family at East Links Family Park
Just up the road from Coldingham Bay you’ll find an attraction like no other. East Links Family Park provides entertainment for all, with animals, soft play, trampolines, climbing frames and go karts, plus more! With a whole day of fun you will not be disappointed with this attraction, especially with the 10% discount voucher you can find at Reception on the Park.
Guests and owners at Coldingham Bay can take advantage of a 20% discount off standard prices with a discount voucher available from Reception.
Discover the seascapes around Eyemouth and St Abb's
Why not take to the sea with Eyemouth Rib Trips and discover the incredible seascapes from Eyemouth to St Abb’s. The company offer two boating trip options, a calming Coastal Exploration and the ‘Fast Blast’. The Coastal Exploration sea safari option is suitable from 4+ and is a fantastic opportunity to see the Burnmouth sea caves, Coldingham Sands, St Abb’s Head, Petticowick Bay and Fastcastle Point. The Fast Blast is a fast paced boat trip as it’s name suggests. See some of the sights while enjoying the thrill of travelling at speed up the Berwickshire coast.
A history of fishing at Eyemouth Museum
Eyemouth has been a fishing port since the 13th century and some 80 boats regularly fish out of it. The bustling harbour area goes to show how important fishing still is to the town and it’s a must visit location for many holidaying in the area. Eyemouth Museum documents the history of fishing and the social heritage of the town.
Enjoy a tipple at Belhaven Brewery
The self-proclaimed home of Scottish Brewing, Belhaven Brewery is Scotland’s oldest working brewery and offers tours where you can find out all about its history and the beers that have been brewed there since its establishment in 1719. Tours run every day and the brewery is just a half hour drive from Coldingham Bay, in nearby Dunbar.
Take in the sights at John Muir Country Park
Named after Dunbar born conservationist and environmental philosopher John Muir, John Muir Country Park covers some of the most spectacular East Lothian coastline. Spanning from the remnants of Dunbar Castle – one of Scotland’s strongest fortresses – to the Peffer Burn 3.5 miles away, it provides an incredible spot to take in the sights of the East Lothian coast, including Bass Rock and the River Tyne estuary.
Paxton House
Paxton House lies at the heart of 80 acres of woodland, parkland and gardens and offers a fantastic selection of walks, wildlife and scenery. Overlooking the majestic River Tweed, the house grounds feature a large variety of riverside walks, trails, and outdoor attractions for visitors.
Bamburgh Castle
You can learn all about the history of the area, Bamburgh Castle and its inhabitants in the fourteen public areas. There are over 3,000 items including arms, armour, glass, china, furniture and artwork to view. Bamburgh Castle offers an extensive programme of events throughout the year, featuring woodworking lessons, reenactments and theatre shows.
Guests and owners at Coldingham Bay can take advantage of a 10% - 20% discount (excluding family tickets)by showing their key card (guests) or rewards card (owners) at the ticket office.
Alnwick Castle
With links to Harry Potter, Alnwick Castle has a range of fantastic activities offering magical fun for all the family. The Medieval Castle, with a dramatic and intriguing history, is home to the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland and also offers tours, exhibitions and State Rooms for you to enjoy. A huge programme of events runs throughout the Castle’s seven month season with outdoor cinema experiences, wizarding weekends and music concerts.
Ford & Etal Estates
One destination, over 20 attractions
There is something for everyone at Ford & Etal Estates. With so much to see and do, you can easily spend a day, or more, at Ford & Etal. From a working corn mill to the steam railway, and the ‘old school’ in Ford to the Heavy Horse Centre, no matter what your age or interest your day out will be filled with fun!
Guests and owners at Coldingham Bay can take advantage of a 15% discount on entry to Heatherslaw Cornmill and Lady Waterford Hall by showing their key card (holiday guests) or rewards card (owners).
Scottish Seabird Centre
Go puffin spotting
Visit the Scottish Seabird Centre to discover more about Scotland’s incredible marine wildlife and habitats, brought to life through exhibits, games, 3D films, wildlife trails and virtual reality experiences. Marvel at the gannets, puffins and a whole host of wildlife on the newly upgraded, interactive live cameras in the Discovery Experience. Browse the gift shop for some eco-friendly treats and complete your visit with lunch in the seabird café with incredible views over the Firth of Forth to the Bass Rock. By choosing to visit you are also supporting their charity’s vital marine conservation and education work.
Guests and owners at Coldingham Bay can take advantage of a 15% discount off entry to the Discovery Centre by using the online discount code VERDANT22 and showing their their key card (guests) or rewards card (owners) on entry.
The Royal Yacht Britannia
Scotland's Best Attraction (VisitScotland)
The Royal Yacht Britannia was home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years, sailing over 1,000,000 miles around the world. Now berthed in Edinburgh, you can follow in the footsteps of Royalty to discover the heart and soul of this most special of Royal residences.
Eyemouth Art Trail
A permanent local tourist attraction with great family appeal!
With several developments planned over the coming years, including upgraded signage, new exhibitions, Eyemouth Art Festival and new permanent installations, the Art Trail is going to be bigger and better!
Sculpture, decorative follies, beautiful touching monuments, architecture, engravings, paintings, decorative details from real life, historical artefacts, optical illusions and wonderful views, bring the whole family for a fantastic day out!
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