Edinburgh: Discovery Experience

Scottish Sea Bird Centre

Available to 18 February 2026

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Book Scottish Seabird Centre tickets for one of the best attractions near Edinburgh

Located in the beautiful coastal town of North Berwick, Scottish Seabird Centre is a marine conservation and education charity with an award-winning Visitor Centre! Dive into Scotland's seas in the interactive Discovery Experience, relax in the Seabird Cafe or hop onto a seasonal boat trip around the surrounding areas and admire the local wildlife.

  • Age Guidance: Suitable for all ages!
  • Location: Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick, EH39 4SS

Scottish Seabird Centre: Discovery Experience

Dive into Scotland's incredible marine environment with the transformed Discovery Experience! See the wonders of Scotland's exceptional marine habitats and wildlife come to life in a series of brand-new exhibits, games and interactive live cameras.

  • Interact with live cameras to explore the world's largest Northern gannet colony, the Bass Rock
  • Discover diverse marine life supported by Scotland's seas
  • See deep sea corals and kelp forests to playful marine mammals and giant seabird cities
  • Listen to fascinating facts from expert staff as you learn about seasonal wildlife
  • Use remote cameras on local islands to explore the local shoreline

"Inventive, great views, easy to understand information, friendly and knowledgeable staff. North Berwick is one of Scotland's finest small towns." - Review

One of the best things to do for families in North Berwick

Everytime you visit the Scottish Seabird Centre, you're donating to the conservation of protected species, birds and wildlife in North Berwick.

Book Scottish Seabird Centre tickets for one of the best family attractions near Edinburgh!

Scottish Seabird Centre,
North Berwick
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Victoria Road,
East Lothian
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How to find us

Address: Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick, EH39 4SS

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Parking
  • Food and drink
  • Dog-friendly

Yes, Scottish Seabird Centre is completely accessible for wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are available to borrow. 

Scottish Seabird Centre's opening times are as follows:

  • January: 10:00 - 16:00
  • February, March, September and October: 10:00 - 17:00
  • April - August: 10:00 - 18:00
  • November - December: 10:00 - 16:00

Yes! Designed with families in mind, the Scottish Seabird Centre has a great range of things to do for all ages! 

Please note: Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 

Yes, the Scottish Seabird Centre is home to the Seabird Cafe which offers a great range of hot and cold food and beverages.

To view the menu, simply click here.

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