Top Tips For Planning a Trip to Crail
Why visit Crail Crail wears its history in plain sight. It became a royal burgh in the Middle Ages and has kept the market square, tolbooth and pantiled houses that give the village its character. You’ll feel that age as you turn down Shoregate and see the snug stone harbour below. Local history groups record […]
Top Tips For Planning a Trip to Elie
Why visit Elie Classic seaside without the hassle. Elie Harbour Beach holds a Scotland’s Beach Award, with clean sands, facilities close by, and RNLI lifeguard cover in peak summer. The strand links with Earlsferry to form almost a mile of sand, so there’s space even on bright weekends. Ruby Bay, over by Lady’s Tower, now […]
Top Tips For Planning a Trip to St Andrews
Why visit St Andrews You get a rare mix here. Medieval lanes and a working university. Famous links courses beside wide beaches. Cafés that look onto the North Sea. You can explore ruined cloisters in the morning, walk West Sands in the afternoon, then eat well in town. Golf draws people from everywhere, but you […]
Beaches to Visit in Crail
Why Crail Beach is worth visiting Roome Bay is the village beach. It is south facing and combines a pocket of sand with rock pools and a grassy bank above. There is a small, disused paddling pool at one end that now works as a little wildlife haven. Access is from Roome Bay Crescent and […]
Walks to Do in St Monans
Why St Monans is a coastal path gem Starting in a lived-in fishing village, you can step straight onto the Coastal Path. To the west, Elie’s broad bay and lighthouse. To the east, Pittenweem, Anstruther and the rock-ribbed shore to Crail. The official path spans roughly 117 miles across Fife, but the St Monans sections […]
Walks to Do in Pittenweem
Why Pittenweem is a coastal walk hotspot The Fife Coastal Path runs for about 117 miles across Fife and threads straight through Pittenweem, with clear waymarking and section maps to help you plan there and back or point to point. Families and first-time visitors use these bite-sized stages because the line is obvious, gradients are […]
Walks to Do in Anstruther
Why Anstruther is perfect for coastal walks Tons of variety within a few miles. Cellardyke’s narrow wynds, working harbours, low cliffs and small, south-facing beaches like Billowness all sit on the line of the path. The official Coastal Path spans about 117 miles across Fife, but the Anstruther sections are friendly and well waymarked. Families […]
Walks to Do in Crail
Why Crail is a walker’s paradise The Fife Coastal Path passes right through the village. It runs for about 117 miles in total, so day sections are easy to pick off from your door. Waymarking is clear, and the mix flips between beaches, rock platforms and old harbours. Roome Bay sits just south of the […]
Walks to Do in Elie
Why Elie is a must-visit for walkers The coastline delivers variety in just a few miles: safe, flat sands at Elie Bay; low volcanic headlands around Kincraig; and a lighthouse-and-tower circuit with big views across the Firth of Forth. The Fife Coastal Path runs straight through the village, linking Elie with St Monans, Pittenweem and […]
Walks to Do in St Andrews
Why St Andrews is perfect for walking The town sits between two beaches with a compact centre, so most routes start on foot from your door. West Sands stretches for almost two miles and is famed for the opening scene of Chariots of Fire. It’s popular year-round for walking and running, with parking at Bruce […]
