The waters off the Berwickshire coast have long been considered special by marine biologists as they contain a fantastic abundance and diversity of marine life. Add to this clear waters and spectacular underwater scenery and it is not surprising that divers have been coming to the area for decades. The coastal waters of Berwickshire are […]
SURF, SNORKEL & KAYAK HIRE St Vedas Surf Shop is located beach front at Coldingham Bay. The shop is well stocked with all the surfing essentials you would need, including wetsuits, surfboards, and more! You can also hire kayaks and snorkelling gear for your visit to the beach so why not explore the Berwickshire Marine […]
Edrom Nurseries is a garden centre specialising in rare plants located just west of the Scottish Borders village of Coldingham. Established in 1925, the Edrom Nurseries has a tradition of specialising in rare and exotic plants with its founders acquiring samples from as far away as China and the Himalayas. The gardeners at the nurseries […]
EXPLORE SCOTLAND IN A NEW AND UNIQUE WAY WITH OUT TREE CLIMBING EXPERIENCES! For all ages 6 to 60+ Your Tree Climbing Adventure begins here as you explore Scotland in a new and unique way with our tree climbing experiences. Choose an outdoor adventure with a difference and learn more about nature as you climb […]
Burnmouth is the first harbour in Scotland on the Eastern Border. Travel through the town and down The Brae to find the quaint harbour. With just a few fishing boat, Burmouth is a great place to have a picnic and enjoy the waves at sea. Look out for the seals who enjoy bathing in the […]
Eyemouth Museum is the home of local stories and artefacts! Eyemouth Museum is based in the centre of the town and documents the fishing and social heritage of Eyemouth, brought to life in its exhibits and through stories from local people. As a museum, visitor information centre, exhibition gallery and gift shop, we’re sure you’ll […]
We offer a feast of world-class diving right on the doorstep, including breath-taking scenic sites, technical dives, and over 100 historic wrecks. We operate two modern, spacious dive boats and offer charter spaces and dive packages for every level of experience. We also run first-class B&B accommodation at The Harbourside dive lodge, as well as […]
Gunsgreen House was built in 1753 by the notorious smuggler, John Nisbet, who built the house with a tea chute, vast cellars and hidden spaces to hide his smuggled goods, most often tea. Gunsgreen House tells the story of its’ past through the ‘Smuggling Experience’, a fun and interactive museum, as well as tours through […]
Situated in the heart of the St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve, Pettico Wick Harbour has stunning views of the St Abbs coastline and is very popular with photographers. Top tip! Stop by at sunset for the perfect photos! Due to its discreetness, it was a centre of smuggling in the past. Visit Gunsgreen House […]
Where today there are just a few ruins and a modest Parish Church there once stood one of the most important religious buildings in Scotland. At the height of its powers, the Priory had a huge business empire and significant political influence. Thanks to a Heritage Lottery funded restoration project, the Priory remains have been […]
Eat,Sleep,Ride,CIC #theridingschoolwithatwist We are a small and unique social enterprise and community led riding school and training yard. We provide quality tuition on our well schooled horses and ponies focusing on harmony, lightness and the relationship between the horse and rider. We also offer scenic hacks across the borders and treks that can be tailored […]
Designed by James Gillespie Graham, Ayton Castle is one of the most significant Scottish Baronial style buildings in the Borders area. Built in 1848 it occupies a prominent position and is surrounded by a beautiful landscape. The Castle is now open to visitors on certain days each year and also for private tours, please see […]
