Whether you are looking to fish at sea or at a peaceful loch, the Berwickshire Coast has the perfect backdrop for your trip as well as a great variety of fish. Sea Angling Try fishing at sea with Aquamarine Charters or St Abbs Diving. Fishing gear available for hire with weights, rigs and bait available to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
The award-winning Coldingham Sands! This beautiful, sheltered beach stretches for a kilometre with a rocky shore at either end of the beach making it a great spot for rock pooling. Look out for the hermit crabs! In fact, the beach is surrounded by an abundance of wildlife as it sits just beside the St Abb’s […]
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 […]
St Abbs Harbour is a quaint and picturesque fishing harbour in the heart of the Berwickshire Coast. It has recently become popular after featuring as Thor’s town, New Asgard, in the Avengers: Endgame! It is also greatly popular with divers due to the Berwickshire Marine Reserve and its special location where the warm and cold […]
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 […]
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 […]
No visit to St Abbs is complete without experiencing the coastline from the sea. Join Paul or Graeme on Riptide for a fastblast or a leisurely cruise for dolphin and bird-watching along one of East Scotland’s most beautiful coastlines. USUAL DAILY SAILING TIMES (summer season) Hourly from lunchtime: 12pm , 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm Early evening […]
The St Abbs Visitor Centre provides a fascinating introduction to St Abbs and the surrounding area. The displays, artefacts and interactive exhibits tell the story of the village: its past; its present; its people and its vibrant, precious environment both on the land and underwater. Admission is free and centre staff are on hand to […]
