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Eyemouth Area Guide

Eyemouth is a lively harbour town set along the Berwickshire coast, known for its strong maritime character, rugged scenery and welcoming coastal community. Centred around its working harbour, the town offers a good selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday services, along with primary and secondary schools that serve the wider coastal area. Eyemouth’s dramatic shoreline, sandy beaches and cliff-top viewpoints provide some of the most accessible coastal walks in the region, while nearby attractions such as St Abbs, Coldingham Bay and the Berwickshire Coastal Path add to its appeal. With regular events, a strong local identity and straightforward travel links to Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh, Eyemouth continues to be a popular place to live and visit along the Scottish Borders coast.

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Karen Herriot

Berwick is stunning — three Tweed bridges, best seen on a gentle riverboat trip.

Berwick is stunning — three Tweed bridges, best seen on a gentle riverboat trip.

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Amenities & Services
A well-served area offering reliable everyday facilities, schools and community services.
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Places & Things To Do
A mix of historic sites, outdoor spaces and local activities to enjoy year-round.
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Local Area & Connections
Practical road and public transport links connecting the town to neighbouring areas.
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Eyemouth Amenities & Services

Everyday Services
Eyemouth provides a good range of everyday facilities, including smaller supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies and local independent shops around the harbour and town centre. Medical and dental services are available locally, along with a library, community halls and spaces that support groups, classes and local events throughout the year.
Education, Sport & Leisure
Schooling is provided through Eyemouth Primary School and Eyemouth High School, serving the wider coastal area. Leisure facilities managed by Live Borders iinclude a swimming pool and sports hall, alongside outdoor pitches for football and rugby. The town’s coastal setting supports a range of water-based activities, with clubs and groups offering opportunities for sailing, cold-water swimming, paddle sports and fishing..
Outdoor & Active
Eyemouth sits in a striking coastal landscape with cliff paths, beaches and sea views. The surrounding Berwickshire coastline provides excellent walking routes, wildlife spotting and access to the Berwickshire Coastal Path. Boat trips, diving and other marine activities make the most of the sheltered harbour and nearby marine reserve.
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Eyemouth Places & Things To Do

Eyemouth offers a mix of coastal scenery, maritime history and outdoor activities. The working harbour is the heart of the town, with the Eyemouth Museum and local heritage displays highlighting its long fishing tradition. Gunsgreen House, overlooking the harbour, provides insights into smuggling history and offers engaging family-friendly tours.

The Berwickshire Coastal Path runs through the town, giving access to dramatic cliff walks, viewpoints and wildlife-rich coves. Nearby St Abbs and the surrounding marine reserve are well known for diving, seabird colonies and rugged coastal scenery.

The town hosts events throughout the year, including Eyemouth Herring Week, which celebrates the town’s fishing heritage with food, music and community activities. Seasonal markets, art exhibitions and harbour-side events add to the lively atmosphere in busier months.

Cafés, pubs, takeaways and restaurants provide a range of coastal dining options, supporting a welcoming feel for both residents and visitors.

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Eyemouth Local Area & Connections

Nearby Towns & Villages
Set along the Berwickshire coastline, Eyemouth links a number of nearby coastal and rural villages including Coldingham, St Abbs, Ayton, Burnmouth, Reston and Grantshouse. These communities offer a mix of sheltered harbours, cliff-top walks, beaches, village shops and well-used local pubs, with St Abbs and Coldingham Bay especially known for diving, surfing and scenic viewpoints.
Getting Around
Road routes connect Eyemouth easily to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Dunbar and the wider Berwickshire area. Regular bus services run along the coast and inland, and the nearest railway stations are at Berwick-upon-Tweed and Reston, providing fast links to Edinburgh, Newcastle and beyond.
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