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DAYS OUT & ACTIVITIES in East Lothian
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Muir Country Park,
Dunbar, EH42 1TY. Tel: 01620 827459. Open all year. 11 miles
south east, off the A1087 near West Barns. On bus route 120.
Parking. The Park covers some of the most spectacular East Lothian
coastline and is a haven for wildlife. From the Castle ruins
in Dunbar to the Peffer Burn several miles to the north, the
Park includes the Cliff Top Trail with fine views of the sea
and the Bass Rock. The long sweep of Belhaven Bay, the River
Tyne estuary and extensive areas of grassland, salt-marsh and
woodland which supports a wide range of birds and plants. |
Markle
Fisheries,
Markle Steading, East Linton, EH40 3EB. Tel: 01620 851213. Open
all year, 8am to dusk. 7 miles south, off the B1377 near East
Linton. Parking. Fly fishing for top quality trout on three beautifully
situated lochs. Fly fishing only on Markle and Monastery lochs,
totalling 10 acres. Kinloch loch is bait and fly fishing. Night
time sessions are available by arrangement. Lochs easily accessible
for bank fishing only. |
Musselburgh Racecourse, Linkfield Road, Musselburgh,
EH21 7RG. Tel: 0131 665 2859. Enjoy a day at the races. Musselburgh
Racecourse provides year-round great racing action with an average
of 27 race days across the flat and jump racing season. On bus
route 124. Nearest train station Wallyford, with return courtesy
raceday buses. Parking. |
Raceland Karting & Paintball Centre,
Upper Diamond, Gladsmuir, EH33 1EJ. Tel: 01875 853 550. Open
daily, 10am 9pm. 12 miles south west, on B6363. Parking.
Scotlands biggest karting and paintball centre. Exciting
indoor and huge outdoor karting circuits (min. age, 8). Custom-built
paintball play zone (min. age, 12). Jans diner overlooks
the indoor circuit. |
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