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3 Hours In East Lothian

So you've got three hours in East Lothian - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In East Lothian?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in town, here are some suggestions:
- Visit the Scottish Seabird Centre for a chance to see live cameras of various seabirds, interactive exhibits, and a gift shop. Estimated time: 1-1.5 hours.
- Take a leisurely walk along the North Berwick Harbour and Beach, with stunning views of the coastline and the Bass Rock. Estimated time: 1-2 hours depending on how long you want to spend.
- Visit the National Museum of Flight to explore Scotland's history of aviation, with exhibits ranging from biplanes to Concorde. Estimated time: 1-2 hours.
- Stroll around the picturesque town of Dunbar, with its historic castle, charming streets, and local cafes. Estimated time: 1-2 hours depending on how long you want to spend.
- Take a hike to see the ruins of Tantallon Castle, which offers panoramic views of the sea and surrounding countryside. Estimated time: 1-2 hours.

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