Notable river spot · East Lothian, Scotland
Fidra
Fidra is a river spot in East Lothian, Scotland.
Fidra: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fidra
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fidra — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.07230, -2.78351. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fidra
- Fidra Lighthouse · beach · East Lothian · ~0 km · Must-see
- Broad Sands · beach · East Lothian · ~2 km · Must-see
- Dirleton Kirk · church · East Lothian · ~3 km · Must-see
- Castle Hill · viewpoint · East Lothian · ~6 km · Must-see
- North Berwick Law · viewpoint · East Lothian · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saltcoat Castle (remains);Saltcoats Castle (Remains) · fort · East Lothian · ~7 km · Must-see
- Marl Loch · lake · East Lothian · ~9 km · Must-see
- Luffness House · fort · East Lothian · ~9 km · Must-see
- Myreton Motor Museum · museum · East Lothian · ~10 km · Must-see
- Waughton Castle · fort · East Lothian · ~10 km · Must-see
- Aberlady Bay · beach · East Lothian · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tantallon Castle · fort · East Lothian · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kilspindie Castle · fort · East Lothian · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Chesters Hill Fort · fort · East Lothian · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bass Castle · fort · East Lothian · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bass Rock Lighthouse · fort · East Lothian · ~11 km · Must-see
- Auldhame Castle · fort · East Lothian · ~11 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Flight · museum · East Lothian · ~12 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Fidra
- St Serf's Island · river spot · Perth and Kinross · ~47 km · Must-see
- Inchcailloch · river spot · Stirling · ~138 km · Must-see
- Inchfad · river spot · Stirling · ~139 km · Must-see
- Inchmoan · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~142 km · Must-see
- Inchtavannach · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~143 km · Must-see
- Eyebroughy · river spot · East Lothian · ~3 km
- The Lamb · river spot · East Lothian · ~3 km
- Craigleith · river spot · East Lothian · ~5 km
- Bass Rock · river spot · East Lothian · ~11 km
- Isle of May · river spot · Fife · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Fidra yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fidra?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fidra?
Nearby: Fidra Lighthouse (beach, 0 km), Broad Sands (beach, 2 km), Dirleton Kirk (church, 3 km), Castle Hill (viewpoint, 6 km), North Berwick Law (viewpoint, 6 km), Saltcoat Castle (remains);Saltcoats Castle (Remains) (fort, 7 km).
Is Fidra worth visiting?
Fidra is listed as a notable river spot in Scotland on Spotwander.