Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 10
Bass Rock (1 hr 55) This famous rocky island features the ruins of an ancient castle & chapel, plus many gannets. St Andrews Links (23 min) Revered golf mecca, featuring the Old Course, a centuries-old course known as the world's oldest. St Andrews Castle (19 min) Coastal, episcopal castle ruins dating from 13th century, with secret passages and dungeon. Scottish Seabird Centre (1 hr 53) Environmental hub with close-ups of sea birds and mammals, a discovery area and seasonal seafaris. Old Course (21 min) Iconic, storied 18-hole links, founded in the early 15th century, with a casual snack bar & cafe. Craigtoun Country Park (29 min) Parkland with a boating lake, crazy golf, miniature railway and a modern children's play area. St Andrews Cathedral (19 min) Ruins of Scotland's former largest church, with museum of medieval sculpture and relics. Scotland's Secret Bunker (12 min) Underground Cold War bunker museum housing BBC studio and switchboard room, with 2 cinemas and cafe. Kellie Castle (13 min) Fortified mansion dating from 14th century, with notable painted panelling and expansive gardens. Seacliff (1 hr 56) Scenic beach with views of Bass Rock & Tantallon Castle, as well as forest walking trails. Scottish Fisheries Museum Trust Ltd (6 min) Harbor museum on the history of Scotland's fishing industry with boat models, dioramas & paintings. British Golf Museum (21 min) Collection of golf clubs and memorabilia tracing the game's history from 15th century to today. St Andrews Aquarium (22 min) Aquarium with a black tip reef shark, seals, penguins and more than 100 fish species, plus meerkats. Tantallon Castle (1 hr 55) Former fortification and seat of the Earls of Angus, with 5-storey central tower and replica cannon. |