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 miles26.8 km
- Dunfermline 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Kirkcaldy and Dysart 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Glenrothes 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Musselburgh 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Bonnyrigg 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Penicuik 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Rosyth 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Mayfield 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Dalkeith 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Tranent 8 miles12.9 km
- Cowdenbeath and Lumphinnans 20.8 miles33.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Aberlady Place 2.3 miles3.7 km
- North Berwick Coastal Ward 2.8 miles4.6 km
- North Berwick Place 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Longniddry Place 5 miles8 km
- Haddington Place 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Preston, Seton and Gosford Ward 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Cockenzie Place 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Macmerry Place 7 miles11.3 km
- East Linton Place 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Tranent Place 8 miles12.9 km
- Haddington and Lammermuir Ward 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Prestonpans Place 8.2 miles13.1 km
Example postcodes in Gullane
EH31 2DB, EH31 2BS, EH31 2DU, EH31 2HL, EH31 2HA, EH31 2BF, EH31 2DW, EH31 2EW, EH31 2BX … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Glasgow International Airport 63.1 miles101.5 km
- Drem Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
- North Berwick Railway Station 4.1 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Gullane Ad
- Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux 5 0.5 miles0.8 km
- The Bonnie Badger 5 0.1 miles0.2 km
- The Leddie 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Nether Abbey Hotel 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Marine North Berwick 5 3.9 miles6.2 km
- The Castle Inn 2 miles3.2 km
- The Folly Hotel 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Tweeddale Arms Hotel 9.7 miles15.7 km
Schools in Gullane
- Gullane Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Gullane Beach Beach 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Archerfield Estate 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Gosford House Estate 3.9 miles6.3 km
- National Museum of Flight Museum 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Amisfield House Estate 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Seacliff Beach Beach 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Coalstoun House Estate 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Tynninghame House Estate 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Musselburgh Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Newhailes Country house 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Kirkealdy Harbour Harbour 11.8 miles19 km
- Leith Harbour Harbour 11.9 miles19.1 km