Welcome to East Lothian
With over 40 miles of stunning coastline, golden beaches, rolling countryside, award-winning attractions, excellent food & drink and the world’s finest links golf courses, we have the best of Scotland! It may feel like a million miles away, but it’s only minutes from Edinburgh. East Lothian is not only a great place to visit, it is a great place to live and work. Have a look at just some of the things that make this a wonderful place.
Explore East Lothian's coast and natural beauty with GoSup!
GoSup offer a range of activities including stand up paddleboard hire, guided tours, lessons, fitness classes and kayak hire. We offer a truly unique experience to our customers, allowing them to go beyond the beach and explore North Berwick and the surrounding coastline from a whole new perspective. The Firth of Forth has some breathtaking places to visit and what better way to do it than on a stand up paddleboard.
East Lothian is home to one of the most stunning coastlines on the planet. North Berwick is surrounded by four absolutely enchanting islands, each one very different from the next and there is nothing more humbling than being up close to them on a paddleboard. East Lothian is full of historic landmarks, paddle on past the ruins of Tantallon Castle, visit the wreck of HMS Ludlow or paddle around Scotland's Alcatraz, the stretch of coastline is rich with breathtaking things to see, especially from the water. Pair the amazing scenery with puffins, seals and occasionally dolphins and you wouldn't want to be anywhere else.
Upcoming Events
Find out what’s happening in East Lothian with events and festivals that attract people from all over the world to celebrate Scotland's fascinating heritage and wonderful culture featuring the best of Scottish music, arts, food & drink, innovation, sport and entertainment.
7:30pm-9:30pm
The popular morning radio show host who has now graduated to the heady heights of 'Mock the Week' and the like, shares his witticisms about life and living in Scotland today. Visit here for more information.
2:00pm-3:00pm
The Man at Arms tells bloodthirsty tales of siege warfare and castle life, with a selection of medieval weapons to show off.
6:30am-6:30pm
Nearly 2,000 athletes take part in the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Edinburgh. This gruelling triathlon race consists of a 1.2 mile swim at Gosford Sands, a 56 mile bike ride and a half marathon through the famous Holyrood Park. Visit here for more information.
2:00pm-3:00pm
The Man at Arms tells bloodthirsty tales of siege warfare and castle life, with a selection of medieval weapons to show off.
4:30pm-9:10pm
Join us for our Friday Night at the Races - an evening packed full of thrilling entertainment. The perfect way to kick start the weekend. Visit here for more information.
2:00pm-3:00pm
The Man at Arms tells bloodthirsty tales of siege warfare and castle life, with a selection of medieval weapons to show off.
10:00am-5:00pm
Over two hours of high-octane aerial displays ranging from historic warbirds to contemporary military jets. There are also family activities, fairground rides and a chance to chat to pilots and explore the hangers.
2:00pm-3:00pm
The Man at Arms tells bloodthirsty tales of siege warfare and castle life, with a selection of medieval weapons to show off.
4:30pm-9:00pm
The historic Musselburgh harness racing fixture is one of the premier meetings in the country featuring top Harness racing trainers, horses and drivers. Visit here for more information.
12:00pm-5:00pm
The historic Musselburgh harness racing fixture is one of the premier meetings in the country featuring top Harness racing trainers, horses and drivers. Visit here for more information.