{"id":3263,"date":"2019-07-01T15:23:06","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T15:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/?p=3263"},"modified":"2019-07-02T11:56:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T11:56:08","slug":"the-best-day-trips-from-edinburgh-you-wont-want-to-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/the-best-day-trips-from-edinburgh-you-wont-want-to-miss\/","title":{"rendered":"The best day trips from Edinburgh you won&#8217;t want to miss"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-3263\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-3263-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Edinburgh is a wonderful city and offers everything you could wish for; a beautiful old town, a vibrant student life with many pubs and bars, green spaces to relax, sandy beaches to take walks and hills to admire the fantastic view over the city. However, sometimes on sunny days I feel the urge to travel and see as much as possible of Scotland, knowing that I\u2019ll be in this beautiful country for only one year to do my Master\u2019s degree. Unarguably the most popular tour from Edinburgh is the one to the Highlands (Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wanderlust-a-strong-desire-for-or-impulse-to-wander-or-travel-and-explore-the-world-this-is-me\/\">Sofia\u2019s blog post about the Highlands<\/a>). However, there are many more fascinating spots close to Edinburgh which are worth visiting. You\u2019ll be surprised by how quickly you can get there by train or bus and whether you would like to see stunning nature, scenic Scottish seaside towns or fairy-tale castles, the surroundings of Scotland\u2019s capital offer it all!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3>North Berwick and Tantallon Castle \u2013 The costal getaway<\/h3>\n<p>Just a 30 minute train ride from Edinburgh Waverley station lies North Berwick, a quaint Scottish town along the seaside. North Berwick is home of the <a href=\"https:\/\/seabird.org\/index.php\">Scottish Seabird Centre<\/a>, a museum which allows you to observe local birds including puffins and catamarans, through live cameras on the local islands. You should check the wildlife calendar on the website as different wildlife can be seen at different times of the year. While you are there, why not take one of the sea life boat tours offered from April to September. If you\u2019re lucky you\u2019ll be able to spot seals, dolphins and whales!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Located right on the sea, North Berwick has \u2013 who would have guessed - many fish &amp; chips shops and ice cream parlours. Once you\u2019ve returned from your walk from Tantallon castle you\u2019ll be happier than ever to indulge in a nice portion of fish &amp; chips and an ice cream. The walk to Tantallon Castle takes approximately one hour but you can also reach the castle by bus. Check the timetable as the bus runs only a few times a day. However, I would strongly recommend the walk to the castle as it will bring you along beautiful green golf courses overlooking the sea. Here you will be able to enjoy fantastic views of the Firth of Forth and the Bass Rock, an island which is home to the world\u2019s largest northern gannet colony. In Latin this bird is called \u201cSula Bassana\u201d and got its name from the Island.<\/p>\n<p>The medieval <a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicenvironment.scot\/visit-a-place\/places\/tantallon-castle\/\">Tantallon Castle<\/a> was one of the last truly great castles built in Scotland in the 13<sup>th<\/sup> century. Perched on a fascinating cliff edge it is not surprising that it has become a popular filming location. Once you\u2019ve climbed the castle towers the view will take your breath away and I guarantee you that the long walk to the castle is worth it!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-3263\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-1.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-1.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-1.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-1.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-1.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" title=\"Norther Berwick castle on mound\" alt=\"North Berwick\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-3263-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-3263\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-berwick-2.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-berwick-2.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-berwick-2.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-berwick-2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-berwick-2.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-berwick-2.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-berwick-2.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" title=\"North Berwick castle ruins by the sea\" alt=\"North berwick castle ruins\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-3263\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-3.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-3.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-3.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-3.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-3.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-3.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-3.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" title=\"North Berwick viewpoint and ocean view\" alt=\"North Berwick viewpoint\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-3263-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-3263\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-4.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-4.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-4.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-4.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-4.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-4.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/North-Berwick-4.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" title=\"North Berwick sea view from cliff\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><strong>Stirling Castle \u2013 Immerse yourself into Scottish history <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Stirling is approximately one hour away from Edinburgh by train. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stirlingcastle.scot\">Stirling Castle<\/a> is one of Scotland\u2019s most important sites and was the residence of the Stewart Kings and Queens. Today it represents a symbol of Scottish independence. Its position on top of a volcanic rock in the centre of the town is impressive and offers great views. In the distance you\u2019ll spot the William Wallace monument which commemorates the victory over the English. Included in the ticket price are guided tours which I highly recommend, together with costumed staff playing the role of servants, court officials and maids of honours who lively explain life within the castle walls. This experience allows you to travel back in time and learn a great deal about Scottish history.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-3263\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/Stirling-1.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/Stirling-1.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/Stirling-1.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/Stirling-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/Stirling-1.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/Stirling-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/Stirling-1.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" title=\"Stirling castle\" alt=\"The beautiful Stirling castle\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><strong>St Andrews \u2013 Sightseeing and fish &amp; chips <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A one hour and twenty minutes train ride away from Edinburgh on the Scottish east coast lies St Andrews, famous for its historic university (which is the oldest in Scotland) along with its internationally known golf courses. The coastal town is the perfect day trip to do with your friends. You can stroll through the medieval streets, visit St Andrews Cathedral and walk up St Rule\u2019s Tower located within ruins offering stunning panoramic views. There is also a lovely seaside path where you can enjoy the sea air. Again, don\u2019t miss the legendary fish &amp; chips. In St Andrews you\u2019ll find Cromars, voted best fish &amp; chips store in Scotland in 2016 and 2018!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-3263\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-1.jpg?fit=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-1.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-1.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-1.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-1.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" title=\"St Andrews fish and chip shop\" alt=\"Fish and chips!\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-3263-8-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-8-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-3263\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?fit=4272%2C2848&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"4272\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?w=4272&amp;ssl=1 4272w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2019\/06\/St-Andrews-2.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" title=\"Famous sights to see in St Andrews\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3263-9\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3263-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3263-9-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><strong>Cramond Island \u2013 Be aware of the tide <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Cramond Island is an island in the Firth of Forth. You can reach Cramond Beach by bus from the city centre of Edinburgh in approximately one hour. At low tide you can reach the small island by foot and collect sea shells. The island is connected to the mainland through a causeway with concrete pylons on one side of the path which were built during the Second World War as a boat barrier and offer a striking sight. On the island you\u2019ll discover the remains of a WWII military bunker and you can spot the surrounding towns and islands. It\u2019s a nice place to take a walk, read a book or have a picnic. 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