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Best Places to Visit Near Musselburgh

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Musselburgh with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Musselburgh

Where to go for a weekend trip near Musselburgh? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Musselburgh within a 50 mile radius.

5.5 miW

City, Unesco

edinburgh
Edinburgh
18 milesNW

Town

dunfermline
Dunfermline
12 milesN

Town

kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy
14 milesW

Locality

south queensferry
South Queensferry
21 milesW

Town

linlithgow
Linlithgow
15 milesNE

Town

north berwick
North Berwick
19 milesW

Town

livingston
Livingston
21 milesS

Locality

peebles
Peebles
21 milesE

Town

dunbar
Dunbar
18 milesN

Town

glenrothes
Glenrothes
11 milesNE

Town

gullane
Gullane
14 milesW

Village

north queensferry
North Queensferry
7.4 miSW

Village

roslin
Roslin
12 milesNW

Village

aberdour
Aberdour
3.5 miS

Town

dalkeith
Dalkeith
23 milesW

Town

bathgate
Bathgate
22 milesN

Village

falkland
Falkland
11 milesE

Town

haddington
Haddington
23 milesNW

Locality

kinross
Kinross
22 milesNE

Village

pittenweem
Pittenweem
18 milesN

Town

leven
Leven
24 milesNE

Town

anstruther
Anstruther
24 milesSE

Town

galashiels
Galashiels
10 milesSW

Town

penicuik
Penicuik
22 milesW

Locality

boness
Bo'ness
24 milesW

Village

culross
Culross
22 milesS

Town

innerleithen
Innerleithen
11 milesNW

Locality

burntisland
Burntisland
16 milesE

Village

east linton
East Linton
18 milesNE

Island

bass rock
Bass Rock
2.8 miNE

Town

prestonpans
Prestonpans
26 milesW

Village

polmont
Polmont
5.1 miSW

Town

bonnyrigg
Bonnyrigg
21 milesNE

Village

st monans
St Monans
19 milesSE

Town

lauder
Lauder
6.8 miS

Village

gorebridge
Gorebridge
18 milesN

Town

markinch
Markinch
12 milesE

Village

gifford
Gifford
3.8 miE

Town

tranent
Tranent
19 milesNE

Town

elie and earlsferry
Elie and Earlsferry
16 milesNW

Town

cowdenbeath
Cowdenbeath
6.6 miE

Village

pencaitland
Pencaitland
8.6 miNE

Village

aberlady
Aberlady
24 milesNW

Town

milnathort
Milnathort
6.4 miE

Village

longniddry
Longniddry
16 milesNW

Town

rosyth
Rosyth
24 milesN

Village

ceres
Ceres
25 milesW

Town

armadale
Armadale
25 milesNE

Island

isle of may
Isle of May
20 milesNW

Village

cairneyhill
Cairneyhill
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Musselburgh

Edinburgh Castle5.8 miWEdinburgh Castle
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Spectacular old fortress with city views
Forts and castlesMuseum
Palace of Holyroodhouse4.7 miWPalace of Holyroodhouse
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
16th-century royal palace and abbey
MuseumReportedly haunted
Scottish National Gallery5.6 miWScottish National Gallery
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Old Masters and Scottish masterpieces
MuseumArt museum
Old Course at St Andrews30 milesNOld Course at St Andrews
United Kingdom
Golf
Calton Hill5.2 miWCalton Hill
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Views, gay bars and Edinburgh Playhouse
Park
Linlithgow Palace21 milesWLinlithgow Palace
Linlithgow, United Kingdom
Ruins of Mary Queen of Scots' birthplace
Reportedly hauntedPalace
Gleneagles36 milesNWGleneagles
United Kingdom
Golf
Scott Monument5.5 miWScott Monument
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Iconic, Gothic Sir Walter Scott memorial
MemorialGothic Revival architecture
Rosslyn Chapel7.4 miSWRosslyn Chapel
Roslin, United Kingdom
Elaborately carved 15th-century chapel
Church
Princes Street Gardens5.8 miWPrinces Street Gardens
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Landscaped gardens in Castle's shadow
ParkGarden
Arthur's Seat4.3 miWArthur's Seat
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Peak known for hiking and sightseeing
Natural attractionGeologic formation
Murrayfield Stadium7.4 miWMurrayfield Stadium
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Tynecastle Park7 miWTynecastle Park
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Easter Road Stadium4.6 miWEaster Road Stadium
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
St Giles' Cathedral5.4 miWSt Giles' Cathedral
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Iconic Presbyterian place of worship
ChurchRobert Louis Stevenson
Greyfriars Kirkyard5.5 miWGreyfriars Kirkyard
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Reportedly hauntedCemetery
Falkland Palace22 milesNFalkland Palace
Falkland, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesHistorical place
Scottish National Portrait Gallery5.6 miWScottish National Portrait Gallery
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Victorian gallery of notable Scots
MuseumArt museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland5.8 miWThe Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumMilitary museum
Collective5.2 miWCollective
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumArt gallery
National War Museum5.9 miWNational War Museum
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Military exhibitions at Edinburgh Castle
MuseumMilitary museum
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum5.8 miWRoyal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumMilitary museum
Dunfermline Abbey18 milesNWDunfermline Abbey
Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Priory/abbey ruins and royal burial site
MonasteryRomanesque architecture
Queen's Gallery4.8 miWQueen's Gallery
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumGothic Revival architecture
The Scottish Parliament4.8 miWThe Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Striking modern government building
ArchitectureHistorical place
Gladstone's Land5.5 miWGladstone's Land
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory museum
HMY Britannia5.6 miNWHMY Britannia
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Royal family's former personal vessel
Specialty museumShip
National Museum of Scotland5.4 miWNational Museum of Scotland
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Natural history and industrial exhibits
MuseumHistory museum
Castle Rock5.7 miWCastle Rock
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Natural attractionGeologic formation
Dunfermline Palace18 milesNWDunfermline Palace
Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Historical placeForts and castles
St Cuthbert's Church6 miWSt Cuthbert's Church
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ChurchSacred and religious sites
John Knox House5.2 miWJohn Knox House
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory museum
St Margaret's Well4.6 miWSt Margaret's Well
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Monastery
National Monument of Scotland5.1 miWNational Monument of Scotland
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MemorialMonuments and statues
Holyrood Abbey4.7 miWHolyrood Abbey
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Picturesque remains of an 1128 abbey
MonasterySacred and religious sites
Tantallon Castle17 milesNETantallon Castle
North Berwick, United Kingdom
14th-century castle ruins with tower
Historical placeForts and castles
Scottish National War Memorial5.8 miWScottish National War Memorial
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MemorialMemorial site
Archerfield Estate and Links13 milesNEArcherfield Estate and Links
United Kingdom
Golf
Witches' Well5.6 miWWitches' Well
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Memorial
Forth Bridge14 milesWForth Bridge
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Iconic suspension bridge for traffic
Bridge
Dynamic Earth4.8 miWDynamic Earth
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumScience museum
Scottish Seabird Centre15 milesNEScottish Seabird Centre
North Berwick, United Kingdom
MuseumNature and wildlife
Holyrood Park4.3 miWHolyrood Park
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Skyline walks to Arthur's Seat
Park
Nelson Monument5.2 miWNelson Monument
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
TowerMemorial
Edinburgh Zoo8.4 miWEdinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Panda enclosure and UK's only koalas
ZooPark
Thistle Chapel5.4 miWThistle Chapel
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ChurchGothic Revival architecture
Museum on the Mound5.5 miWMuseum on the Mound
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumSpecialty museum
Aberdour Castle12 milesNWAberdour Castle
Aberdour, United Kingdom
Medieval castle with gardens and a sundial
Historical placeGarden
Annandale Way40 milesSAnnandale Way
United Kingdom
HikingHiking trail
Camera Obscura5.6 miWCamera Obscura
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Science museumObservation decks and towers
St Margaret's Chapel5.8 miWSt Margaret's Chapel
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Small, 12th-century Romanesque chapel
ChurchSacred and religious sites
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art6.9 miWScottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MuseumArt museum
Ross Fountain5.9 miWRoss Fountain
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Fountain
City Observatory5.2 miWCity Observatory
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Observatories and planetariums
Clyde walkway35 milesSWClyde walkway
United Kingdom
Hiking trailHiking
Forth Road Bridge14 milesWForth Road Bridge
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Landmark with sweeping, scenic views
Bridge
Blackness Castle19 milesWBlackness Castle
Linlithgow, United Kingdom
Ship-shaped castle from the 1400s
Historical placeForts and castles
Royal Observatory5.5 miWRoyal Observatory
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Tours of Victorian astronomical facility
Visitor centerObservatories and planetariums
Lochleven Castle22 milesNWLochleven Castle
Kinross, United Kingdom
Historical placeReportedly haunted
Inchcolm Abbey11 milesNWInchcolm Abbey
South Queensferry, United Kingdom
Island-based medieval abbey complex
Historical placeMonastery
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