The Hippodrome is an arts space where people of all ages can meet to enjoy theatre, music, exhibitions, poetry and film in the picturesque fishing town of Eyemouth. It is run by Hippodrome Arts CIC Ltd and alongside a changing programme of events offers courses, talks, concerts, film screenings and activities to visitors and the […]
St Abbs Diving
Pathfinder is moored at St Abbs which boasts fantastic underwater scenery and is home to Scotland’s only Voluntary Marine Reserve. Skipper Paul is an experienced diver with strong links to BSAC, SAA, Padi & SSAC. He has been diving at St Abbs since 1997 and his boat, Pathfinder, is a Blyth Catamaran which is fully […]
1881 Fishing Disaster Memorials
Created by Jill Watson and commissioned by The 125 Memorial Association, these sculptures located at Cove, Burnmouth and St Abbs, commemorate the widows and bairns left behind by the great storm of October 14th 1881. Scotland suffered her worst fishing disaster and the Berwickshire ports lost a total of 189 men, many within sight of […]
Eat, Sleep, Ride
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 […]
Wild Tree Adventures
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 […]
Willie Spears Statue
The life of the historical hero of the town, William Spears (1812–1885), is celebrated by the dramatic bronze statue in Eyemouth Market Place, where he stands pointing the way to Ayton, the scene of his peaceful demonstration. At great personal risk, Spears led a revolt against the tithes on fish levied by the Church of […]
Eyemouth Golf Course
Eyemouth Golf Course perched upon the top of Gunsgreen Hill, provides spectacular views over the picturesque coastal fishing town of Eyemouth and the rugged East Berwickshire coastline. Open for a full round of golf nearly every day, this challenging 18 hole cliff top links is an enjoyable and worthwhile test of golf. It’s 6th Hole, […]
Paxton House
Paxton House is family friendly, fun, and full of treasures including a nationally significant collection of Chippendale and Trotter furniture and masterpieces from the National Galleries of Scotland. Everyone is welcome and there is something for all ages. Don’t forget to bring the dog along too! Learn more about Paxton House and its rich history on a house […]
DiveStay
Welcome to Divestay! Berwickshire’s coastal waters have long been renowned for their abundance and diversity of marine life. The diving off St Abbs head is truly excellent in some of the very best sub 30m dive sites in the UK and Europe. DiveStay thrives on word-of-mouth recommendation and repeat bookings. We offer daily, mid-week, and […]
Coastal Rib Trips
There is no better way to see the coast than out at sea. Whether you are looking for a gentle sightseeing tour or an exhilarating Fast Blast trip, there is a ride for you. Take the relaxing coastal trips to see the incredible landscapes of the coast and the abundance of wildlife around the St […]
Eyemouth Town Trail
“Eyemouth is a busy fishing port with many interesting buildings and a fascinating history that includes smuggling, shipwrecks and witch-burning. The aim of the Town Trail is to show the visitor to Eyemouth how the town’s building are closely linked with its heritage and to provide a flavour of its development through time. The Trail […]
Eyemouth Fort
Visit Eyemouth Fort in the centre of Eyemouth. Learn about its importance in Scotland, English and French history from the information boards and also at Eyemouth Museum. Walk around the Fort visiting the cannons and enjoying the specular views of the Berwickshire Coast. Eyemouth Fort’s History The English Fort (1547-1550) The construction of the fort […]