Edinburgh: Discovery Experience

Scottish Sea Bird Centre

Available to 10 February 2026

Book now from £13.50

Book Scottish Seabird Centre tickets for one of the best attractions near Edinburgh

Located in the beautiful coastal town of North Berwick, Scottish Seabird Centre is a marine conservation and education charity with an award-winning Visitor Centre! Dive into Scotland's seas in the interactive Discovery Experience, relax in the Seabird Cafe or hop onto a seasonal boat trip around the surrounding areas and admire the local wildlife.

  • Age Guidance: Suitable for all ages!
  • Location: Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick, EH39 4SS

Scottish Seabird Centre: Discovery Experience

Dive into Scotland's incredible marine environment with the transformed Discovery Experience! See the wonders of Scotland's exceptional marine habitats and wildlife come to life in a series of brand-new exhibits, games and interactive live cameras.

  • Interact with live cameras to explore the world's largest Northern gannet colony, the Bass Rock
  • Discover diverse marine life supported by Scotland's seas
  • See deep sea corals and kelp forests to playful marine mammals and giant seabird cities
  • Listen to fascinating facts from expert staff as you learn about seasonal wildlife
  • Use remote cameras on local islands to explore the local shoreline

"Inventive, great views, easy to understand information, friendly and knowledgeable staff. North Berwick is one of Scotland's finest small towns." - Review

One of the best things to do for families in North Berwick

Everytime you visit the Scottish Seabird Centre, you're donating to the conservation of protected species, birds and wildlife in North Berwick.

Book Scottish Seabird Centre tickets for one of the best family attractions near Edinburgh!

Scottish Seabird Centre,
North Berwick EH39 4SS
Show on Google Maps
Victoria Road,
East Lothian EH39 4JL
Show on Google Maps

How to find us

Address: Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick, EH39 4SS

What3Words: trembles.widget.clip

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Parking
  • Food and drink
  • Dog-friendly

Yes, Scottish Seabird Centre is completely accessible for wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are available to borrow. 

Scottish Seabird Centre's opening times are as follows:

  • January: 10:00 - 16:00
  • February, March, September and October: 10:00 - 17:00
  • April - August: 10:00 - 18:00
  • November - December: 10:00 - 16:00

Yes! Designed with families in mind, the Scottish Seabird Centre has a great range of things to do for all ages! 

Please note: Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 

Yes, the Scottish Seabird Centre is home to the Seabird Cafe which offers a great range of hot and cold food and beverages.

To view the menu, simply click here.

More things to do nearby

Get up to 5% off

Edinburgh Circular Tour - A Wee Pedal Bicycle Tours

A Wee Pedal - Edinburgh Bicycle Tours

Book A Wee Pedal tickets! Experience one of the best cycling tours in Edinburgh explore the most famous landmarks in Scotland's capital city!

Available to 9 February 2026

Treetop Challenge - Go Ape Dalkeith

Go Ape - Dalkeith, Edinburgh

Take on sky-scraping platforms, tricky crossings to master and hair raising zips! Suitable for anyone over 1.4m tall and aged at least 10 years old.

Available to 25 September 2025

Stumped - Go Ape Dalkeith

Go Ape - Dalkeith, Edinburgh

Are you ready to unravel ten fiendishly clever puzzles at Go Ape Dalkeith? Suitable for anyone over 8 years old.

Available to 25 September 2025

Archery Tag - Go Ape Dalkeith

Go Ape - Dalkeith, Edinburgh

Prepare for an epic battle in archery tag at Go Ape Dalkeith! Will your tribe emerge victorious? Suitable for anyone over 8 years old.

Available to 25 September 2025
Get up to 5% off

From Edinburgh: 1-Day Loch Ness, Glencoe, Scottish Highlands and Ben Nevis Tour

The Hairy Coo Tours

Save 5% using promo code DAYSOUT and enjoy a fantastic tour of the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh! Suitable for 7+

Available to 27 August 2025