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Places near Prestonpans by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Prestonpans
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm
41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Prestonpans
- Inveresk Lodge Gardengarden · 2 hrs
- Dalkeith Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
- Fa'side Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Redhouse Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Seton Sandsbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Prestonpans
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Prestonpans?
Prestongrange Church (church, about 1 km), Battle of Prestonpans (museum, about 2 km), Tranent Parish Church (church, about 2 km), Prestongrange Mining Museum (museum, about 2 km), Seton Collegiate Church (heritage site, about 4 km), Fa'side Castle (heritage site, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Prestonpans?
196 places on Spotwander: 82 forts & heritage, 46 churches, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 museums, 12 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Prestonpans?
Seton Collegiate Church, about 4 km by road; Fa'side Castle (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Prestonpans?
Prestongrange Church, about 1 km by road; Tranent Parish Church (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Prestonpans?
Start in Prestonpans, visit Inveresk Lodge Garden, then Dalkeith Palace, then Fa'side Castle, then Redhouse Castle, then Seton Sands, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.























