Attractions & Activities
Free Attractions
A day out doesn't always have to cost a penny. There are loads of brilliant free attractions to enjoy.
Take a walk, visit one of our beautiful parks, explore Fife's rich history - enjoy a day out without breaking the bank
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Blackfriars, St Andrews
A vaulted side apse survives of this church of Dominican friars, which was built around 1516
Silverburn Park
Silverburn Park is a place for quiet enjoyment, a safe haven for nature and a pit stop for those enjoying the Fife Coastal Path. Walled Garden, Cafe, Toilets, Bike Rentals & a new campsite.
Falkland Estate
Once a hunting ground for Stuart Kings & Queens, the estate is now a working landscape of upland pasture, farm and forest with pleasure walks. Thanks to much conservation effort, you can retrace royal footsteps on this fascinating and historic land....
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries (DCL&G) - a new museum, gallery spaces, cafe, shop and reading rooms all adjioning the world's 1st Carnegie Library.
Fife Coastal Path - Kincardine to Limekilns
11 miles or 17.5 kms Click here for a map of the route Like all the sections of the Fife Coastal Path this can be cut into shorter walks. The Kincardine to Limekilns section is a curious blend of modern industry, cultural heritage, valued nature reserve and iconic bridges....
Fife Coastal Path
The Fife Coastal Path is Scotland's longest continuous coastal path at 117 miles and is one of Scotland's Great Trails. Offering an unrivaled walking experience, this should be on the bucket list of any outdoor enthusiast.
Letham Glen
Letham Glen is a woodland valley located in Leven, East Fife.
St Monans Windmill
Enjoy a short walk from either St Monans (0.75 miles) or Pittenweem (1.5 miles) along the Fife Coastal Path to visit this late eighteenth century windmill and nearby saltpans. The restored windmill is the last remaining windmill in Fife with great views across the Firth of Forth. Pack a picn...
Tentsmuir Forest and Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve
There's something for everyoine at Tentsmuir - from magnificent beaches to peaceful lochs and woodlands. Tentsmuir Forest and National Nature Reserve is between Leuchars and Tayport in northeast Fife. Explore on foot, by bike or on horseback!! The trails are ideal for walking, family cyc...
Devilla Forest
Mainly Scots pine, Devilla Forest has extensive walking and cycling routes which are mainly flat, so great for kids.
Fife Coastal Path - Limekilns to Burntisland
Limekilns to Burntisland 12 miles or 19.3 km Click here for a map of the route Like all the sections of the Fife Coastal Path this can be cut into shorter walks. Iconic views, nature reserves and WWII military history can be found on this 17 mile/27.4km section o...
Leven Beach
Lovely family friendly, fun beach in Leven on the Fife Coastal Path.
Craigtoun Country park
With free entry, free parking and on-site café, Craigtoun really is the ideal place for a family day out. Situated in 47 acres of well-maintained grounds, just 2 miles from St Andrews, the park is open all year round.
Glenrothes & Area Heritage Centre
Find out about the history of Scotland's second oldest New Town, and the villages that surround it.
Pittencrieff Park
Pittencrieff is a beautiful park close to the centre of Dunfermline.
St Andrews West Sands
A Seaside Award beach in St. Andrews next to the iconic Old Course.
Calais Muir Wood
A lovely local community woodland which has recently been upgraded with new paths, signage and a nature trail. A historically important ancient woodland which is very popular with local walkers, dog owners and cyclists.
Tatha Gallery
Tatha Gallery in Newport on Tay, Fife, Scotland specialises in art that we are passionate about which includes some of the best Twentieth Century and Contemporary British Art. Emerging talent mixed with the time honoured established artists makes a recipe for interest, excitement and excellenc...
Anstruther Lifeboat
Anstruther Lifeboat Station is open to the public daily for most of the year and visits can be arranged at anytime of year....
Dunnikier Park
Dunnikier Park lies to the north of Kirkcaldy and is an idyllic setting, situated around Dunnikier Park Golf Club and Dunnikier House Hotel
Ravenscraig Castle
The castle is considered one of the first in Scotland to be built to withstand cannon fire.
Newport Library & Heritage Centre
Come and find out what's ON display at Newport Heritage Centre. We have a range of objects and photographs that depict the history of Newport and Wormit. Topics include transport across the River Tay through the ages, local sports & leisure activities and recollections of WW1 & WW2. Th...
Methil Heritage Centre
A popular community museum with a permanent display about the Levenmouth area. Come and enjoy our programme of exhibitions, tea room and museum shop which stocks a selection of local history books and souvenirs (the only book shop between St. Andrews and Kirkcaldy!). Housed in an old post office, ...
St Andrews Museum
It’s all going ON at St Andrews Museum - a stunning Victorian mansion nestled in the grounds of Kinburn Park that now features a childrens play area and labyrinth path. We have a varied programme of temporary exhibitions, talks, children’s workshops and activities. ...
Eden Estuary
The third oldest Local Nature Reserve in Scotland and a site of Special Scientific Interest, Eden Estuary reserve is made up of rich inter-tidal mud and sand flats and is home to millions of tiny plants and animals.
Dysart Harbour
Recently featured on Season 2 of Outlander, Dysart Harbour is leased to Dysart Sailing Club and berthing enquiries should be made to 01592 651720.
Beveridge Park
Beveridge Park lies to the West of Kirkcaldy, and has lots to enjoy including formal gardens, play areas, a wildlife area and a boating pond.
Lomond Hills Regional Park
The Lomond Hills are Fife's most prominent landmarks and the centre of over 25 square miles of moorland, lochs and farmland. West Lomond is Fife's highest point at 1713 ft, so worth the climb for the stunning views!
Cowdenbeath Heritage Mural (by Kerry Wilson)
A tribute to the town's mining heritages. This mural was painted by Kerry Wilson
North Queensferry Harbour Light Tower
The world's smallest working Light Tower.
Fife Coastal Path - Cambo Sands to Leuchars
Cambo Sands to Leuchars 12 miles/19.3km Click here for a map of the route Like all the sections of the Fife Coastal Path this can be cut into shorter walks. The Cambo Sands (also known as Kingsbarns Beach) to Leuchars part of the Fife Coastal Path follows a beautiful stretch of coa...
Cupar Walks
There are lots of interesting walks in and around Cupar, taking in the historic town, and the beautiful countryside round about.
Lochore Meadows Country Park
Lochore Meadows Country Park by Lochgelly covers an area of 1,200 acres at the centre of which lies the stunning Loch Ore.
Crail Museum and Heritage Centre
Get an insight into the past life of this ancient Royal Burgh and discover the story of the infamous Crail Capon.
Fife Folk Museum
Step back in time and learn the ways of the past in the beautiful village of Ceres.
Ravenscraig Park
Ravenscraig Park connects Kirkcaldy to the former fishing village Dysart and also forms part of the Fife Coastal Path.
Kirkcaldy Waterfront
Enjoy a walk down Kirkcaldy's Waterfront as part of the Fife Coastal Path where you can experience scenic coastal views, visit Kirkcaldy's Leisure Centre or go for a cycle down the Esplanade.
Braes Loan Trail
Enjoy a 2.5 mile/4km circular historical walking trail on the outskirts of Markinch which also provides spectacular views.
