Gullane
Place in East Lothian, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 56.036, -2.829 |
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| OS grid ref: | NT 48 82 |
| Population: | 2,570 |
| Dialling code: | 01620 (North Berwick) |
Gullane is a small coastal village in East Lothian, Scotland, sitting on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth. It’s celebrated for a long, sandy beach backed by dunes and coastal walks, popular with families, dog‑walkers and watersports enthusiasts, and lies close to the important bird habitats of Aberlady Bay.
Historically a fishing and farming community turned Victorian seaside resort, Gullane now has a local economy built around tourism, hospitality and serving commuters to Edinburgh. The village is best known in sporting terms for nearby links golf - notably Muirfield, which has hosted The Open - and is within easy reach of the historic towns of North Berwick and Dirleton, adding to its appeal for visitors.
Postcode districts covering Gullane
Most populated places nearby
- Edinburgh 16.7 miles
- Dunfermline 23.8 miles
- Kirkcaldy and Dysart 13.8 miles
- Glenrothes 17.5 miles
- Musselburgh 10.8 miles
- Bonnyrigg 15.7 miles
- Penicuik 20.4 miles
- Rosyth 23.2 miles
- Mayfield 14.4 miles
- Dalkeith 13.5 miles
- Tranent 8 miles
- Cowdenbeath and Lumphinnans 20.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Aberlady Place 2.3 miles
- North Berwick Coastal Ward 2.8 miles
- North Berwick Place 4.2 miles
- Longniddry Place 5 miles
- Haddington Place 5.9 miles
- Preston, Seton and Gosford Ward 6.2 miles
- Cockenzie Place 6.4 miles
- Macmerry Place 7 miles
- East Linton Place 7.4 miles
- Tranent Place 8 miles
- Haddington and Lammermuir Ward 8.2 miles
- Prestonpans Place 8.2 miles
Example postcodes in Gullane
EH31 2AE, EH31 2HA, EH31 2EN, EH31 2DX, EH31 2BG, EH31 2AB, EH31 2HP, EH31 2BX, EH31 2DJ … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 21.8 miles
- Glasgow International Airport 63.1 miles
- Drem Railway Station 2.7 miles
- North Berwick Railway Station 4.1 miles
Hotels near Gullane Ad
- Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux 5 0.5 miles
- The Bonnie Badger 5 0.1 miles
- The Leddie 4 2.3 miles
- Nether Abbey Hotel 3.9 miles
- Marine North Berwick 5 3.9 miles
- The Castle Inn 2 miles
- The Folly Hotel 3 4.2 miles
- Tweeddale Arms Hotel 9.7 miles
Schools in Gullane
- Gullane Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Gullane Beach Beach 0.5 miles
- Archerfield Estate 1.8 miles
- Gosford House Estate 3.9 miles
- National Museum of Flight Museum 4.4 miles
- Amisfield House Estate 6.7 miles
- Seacliff Beach Beach 7.5 miles
- Coalstoun House Estate 8.6 miles
- Tynninghame House Estate 9.2 miles
- Musselburgh Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles
- Newhailes Country house 11.7 miles
- Kirkealdy Harbour Harbour 11.8 miles
- Leith Harbour Harbour 11.9 miles