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Number of things to do	15
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Self Drive Scottish Heritage Golf Trail: $14
Top 5 things to do	Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Revie... Meet Johnnie Walker - Private Whisky Tour - From Edinburgh Private Highland whisky tour from Edinburgh- Build your own tour! The Big Whisky Tasting Tour - Private Whisky Day Trip
Under $25	Self Drive Scottish Heritage Golf Trail
With kids	Full-Day Trip: Sands and Castles of East Lothian from Edinburgh Trains and Planes Edinburgh Day Shore Excursion Tranent: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting From Edinburgh: Glenkinchie Distillery & Whisky Experience

What to do in Haddington

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Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(1,415 reviews)

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Princes Street

4.5/5(346 reviews)

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Royal Mile

4.5/5(408 reviews)

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

University of Edinburgh

4.5/5(279 reviews)

The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

Edinburgh Zoo

4/5(48 reviews)

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Grassmarket

4.5/5(240 reviews)

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

4/5(53 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

George Street

4.5/5(162 reviews)

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at George Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dean Village

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.

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The tomb of the reverend John Witherspoon, the only clergyman to sign the American Declaration of Independence, but not the only Scot.

Gifford

Gifford is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like St Mary's Church and Yester Castle if you have time to explore the area.

Garvald

While there might not be top attractions in Garvald, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dunbar Town House Museum and Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill.

Whittingehame

Though Whittingehame might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Belhaven Beach and National Museum of Flight.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Haddington worth visiting?

Whether you want to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Haddington.

How do I spend a day in Haddington?

After you've visited popular attractions like Seton Sands and Belhaven Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Haddington's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Haddington?

You can't go home without exploring Glenkinchie Distillery, rated the top tourist attraction in Haddington.

Is three days enough to stay in Haddington?

Three days in Haddington is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Seton Sands, Dirleton Castle and National Museum of Flight are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Edinburgh.

What are some activities to do in Haddington with kids?

Planning what to do in Haddington with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Haddington for adults?

Glenkinchie Distillery is one of the main things to do in Haddington. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Haddington?

One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Haddington is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Seton Sands is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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