The 10 Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in East Lothian, Scotland

Artists’ Studios and holiday accommodation in beautiful East Lothian. Located on the Golf Coast Road near Tantallon Castle. Our shop is open daily and we welcome visitors all year round. We also specialise in offering quality art classes. The Cabin is ideal for renting with one of our fully equipped studios for a peaceful and secluded artists’ retreat: for groups, friends or just for yourself. Our holiday accommodation is also ideal for golfers, walkers, sailors, families or couples looking for a coastal get away in one of East Lothian’s most beautiful locations.

The Found Gallery is run by husband and wife team, Simon Glover and Amy Christie, showcasing a contemporary mix of British art and crafts talent. There are lots of local artists represented and Amy makes her unique glass jewellery and fused glass panels on-site. "We love Dunbar and its diverse community of friendly, welcoming people. We hope you enjoy spending some time with us and we'd love to hear your honest feedback regarding your visit. Hope to see you soon.Simon, Amy & Ava"We are open 10-5 Monday to Saturday. There is on street parking for durations up to an hour and numerous free parking sites within a 2 minute walk of the gallery. If you're looking to plan a day out and want to know some of the secret, less well known walks and places, please ask, we love a chat.

The Coastal Communities Museum opened in 2013. Each year the museum features a new exhibition, which generally starts-off at Easter and runs throughout the calendar year until the end of November, although check out the opening days as this varies according to the month. The museum has much to offer both adults and children. Mums and dads may be interested in some local history or gaining knowledge, while kids maybe looking forward to a fun visit, with things to do. The museum is managed and run by a team of volunteers, who rely on donations from the visiting public along with other grants to help sustain its development. Once your tour of the exhibition is complete why not purchase a Trail Leaflet and see where it takes you!

The John Gray Centre houses the County's Archives & Local History Department, a Museum covering the entire County's history from the Prehistoric settlements up to the present day and a branch library for Haddington, which also provides access to Internet and wifi for visitors. We also provide Baby and Disabled Adult changing facilities.

Coast to Coast Surf school has grown a reputation Scotland wide for high quality surf sports teaching, with a team of experienced instructors offering quality lessons and courses for both Surfing and Bodyboarding. We also run Stand up paddle board and Coasteering classes. For the more adventurous we offer amazing surf camps on the west coast islands and north coast of Scotland

Staggs bar, officially The Volunteer Arms, has been owned and operated by the same family since 1858. It is a friendly local, famous for its many guest real ales and around 30 rums (including the original Sailor Jerry, sold on special occasions). There is a main bar with additional seating in a small lounge, a larger lounge and bar open on Friday and Saturday nights and a beer garden.

Viarama is Scotland's leading virtual reality company, based in the beautiful village of East Linton. Viarama offers world class virtual reality in its custom built venue, including the world's first VR Rally Car, flight simulators, and all of the latest and best virtual reality games and experiences. Kids aged six and above can enjoy a truly wonderful time, and as we are a social enterprise our services are priced within the reach of most families. To read our exclusively five star facebook reviews, please search for Viarama_vr. We look forward to providing you with a warm welcome and an experience you will never forget. Viarama - beyond your imagination.

A real distillery that produces multi award winning NB Gin, vodka and rum offering a luxury visitor experience and The Cellar Door shop that has great cellar door prices on all products!

Glenkinchie proudly serves as one of the Four Corners distilleries of Johnnie Walker. We distil the Edinburgh Malt that is enjoyed around the world on its own and as a vital component of Johnnie Walker whiskies. Discover the generous spirit of our garden home where we create our rare Lowland style whisky, evoking fragrant flowers, dried cut grass, and nutty cereal. Following Scottish Government guidelines through their phased re-opening approach, the time has come to open our doors and welcome back our visitors from 3rd May 2021. To ensure the health and wellbeing of our employees and visitors, we will be implementing a number of precautionary measures. Find out how we are keeping you safe on our website before you visit us. We look forward to welcoming you at Glenkinchie, the Lowland Home of Johnnie Walker.