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Dunfermline Abbey

4/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Dunfermline when you take a trip to Dunfermline Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Deep Sea World

5/5(5 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Deep Sea World during your trip to North Queensferry. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

Knockhill Racing Circuit

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Knockhill Racing Circuit during your travels to Dunfermline. Visit the spas and lively bars in this trendy area.

Culross Palace

You can find out about the history of Culross with a stop at Culross Palace. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Culross Abbey

Find out about the history of Dunfermline when you take a trip to Culross Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

Dunfermline Golf Club

3/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Dunfermline at Dunfermline Golf Club. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Townhill Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Townhill Country Park, a lovely green space in Dunfermline. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

Pittencrieff Park

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Pittencrieff Park and enjoy the golf courses in Dunfermline. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Abbot House

Learn about the local history of Dunfermline when you take a trip to Abbot House. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Areas of Dunfermline

A new cable-stay bridge being constructed across the Firth of Forth to augment the existing Forth Road Bridge.

Rosyth

The seaside views and historical sites are a few reasons travellers visit Rosyth. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Deep Sea World and Dunfermline Abbey, a few notable attractions nearby.

Öffentlicher Pittencrieff Park in Dunfermline Schottland

Crossford

Crossford is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Dunfermline Golf Club and Dunfermline Abbey if you have time to explore the area.

Town Centre

While visiting Town Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Dunfermline Abbey and Abbot House.

New houses. This square is mostly new housing developments.

Duloch

5/5(1 area review)

While Duloch isn't home to many top sights, Dunfermline Abbey and Deep Sea World are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pitreavie

While Pitreavie isn't home to many top sights, Dunfermline Abbey and Deep Sea World are some notable places to visit nearby.

Standing Stone This megalith has been here for thousands of years, but the housing estate in which this stone stands, was only built in the 1970s. It's situated at Easter Pitcorthie in the Aberdour Road area of Dunfermline.

Pitcorthie

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

While Pitcorthie isn't home to many top sights, Dunfermline Abbey and Deep Sea World are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Calton Hill which includes a sunset, skyline and a city

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dunfermline worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Dunfermline. Remember to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Dunfermline?

After you've visited top attractions like Knockhill Racing Circuit and Silver Sands Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing Dunfermline's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Dunfermline?

You can't leave without visiting Silver Sands Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Dunfermline.

Is three days enough to stay in Dunfermline?

You can easily visit leading attractions like Deep Sea World, Knockhill Racing Circuit and Dunfermline Abbey with a three-day getaway in Dunfermline. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Edinburgh.

Is Dunfermline a walkable city?

With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Dunfermline is a good destination to discover on foot. Wander between Dunfermline Abbey and Dunfermline Golf Club. Then take a stroll through Pitcorthie, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Pittencrieff, which is roughly 0.64 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Dunfermline with kids?

If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Dunfermline with kids.

What to do in Dunfermline for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Dunfermline for adults including Potter About and Yellowscott Country Park.

Are there free things to do in Dunfermline?

From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Dunfermline. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Dunfermline Abbey is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.