What is Burntisland famous for?

It is known locally for its award-winning sandy beach, the 15th-century Rossend Castle, as well as the traditional summer fair and Highland games day. To the north of the town a hill called The Binn is a landmark of the Fife coastline; a volcanic plug, it rises 193 metres (632 ft) above sea level.

Is Burntisland a nice place to live?

Burntisland Scotland is Edinburgh’s best commuter town boasting best facilities 2016 and best coastal commute town. Rapidly becoming the new property fringe of Edinburgh City property prices are very favourable.

Does Burntisland have a beach?

Accessibility. This pleasant beach is located to the east of Burntisland overlooking the Firth of Forth. The natural features of a sandy beach with rock pools are enhanced by a modern leisure centre, seaside park, crazy golf course, bouncy castles, picnic tables and an annual summer fairground.

Is Burntisland a town or village?

Burntisland, a town and a parish of S Fife, on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. The town adjoins the steamboat ferry station (1848) of the Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee section of the North British railway, being 51/8 miles N by W of Granton, 9¼ NNW of Edinburgh, 5¾ NNW of Leith, and 5¾ SW of Kirkcaldy.

Is Burntisland busy?

This month we are spotlighting one of Fife’s most popular seaside towns, Burntisland. July is traditionally a busy month in the town with the World’s second oldest Highland Games taking place on the third Monday of the month (hopefully back in 2022!), the funfair in full swing, and the beach looking at its best.

How far is Burntisland train station to the beach?

10 minutes walk
The beach is 10 minutes walk from Burntisland train station.

Is Dalgety Bay Nice?

Dalgety Bay is an attractive new town enjoying a wonderful coastal setting on the northern shores of the River Forth. With a blended mix of modern and older style housing there is always a demand for flats for first time buyers, a holiday retreat or as an investment by landlords.

Are there public toilets in Burntisland?

Two toilet blocks are situated within the Links, one near the main entrance and one down near the bottom end. All in all Burntisland Links provides a great family fun day out.

How far is Burntisland train station from the beach?

How many towns are there in Fife?

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Is there a town called Fife?

It has a resident population of just under 367,000, over a third of whom live in the three principal towns, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes. The historic town of St Andrews is located on the northeast coast of Fife….Fife.

Is Burntisland shows open time?

Shows/rides are usually open at midday until 9pm, depending on the weather.