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3 Hours In Dunbar

So you've got three hours in Dunbar - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Dunbar?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Dunbar, there are several things you can do:

  • Dunbar Harbour: Take a stroll around the picturesque harbor area and visit the Battery, a 16th-century fortification. Time: 30-45 minutes.
  • John Muir's Birthplace: Visit the museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Dunbar's most famous resident, the naturalist John Muir. Time: 45-60 minutes.
  • Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery: Explore the history of Dunbar and its people through interactive displays and exhibitions. Time: 45-60 minutes.
  • Dunbar's High Street: Browse the independent shops, cafes, and pubs that line the town's charming main street. Time: 30-60 minutes.

Overall, you could easily combine two of these options to fill your 2-3 hours in Dunbar. Alternatively, you could pick one of the above and also take a walk along the beach to the east of the town (approximately 30 minutes each way) for some fresh sea air and a lovely view.

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