Guides

Things to do in Fife, from people who live here

Golf, Outlander, the East Neuk, and the quickest way into Edinburgh. Everything we tell guests when they ask — written down.

Days out

Where to go and what to see

Fife is small enough to cross in an hour and full enough to spend a fortnight on. Here's where we'd send you.

Best Golf Courses in Fife

From the Old Course at St Andrews to Kingsbarns, Dumbarnie and the quieter hidden gems most visitors never find.

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Outlander Filming Locations in Fife

Culross as Cranesmuir, Falkland as 1940s Inverness, and the rest of the county's Outlander trail.

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St Andrews Day Trip

The Old Course, the cathedral ruins, the harbour and Falkland Palace — a full day, properly planned.

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Edinburgh Day Trip from Fife

Thirty minutes by train from Kirkcaldy, and back in time for dinner by the sea. How to do the city in a day.

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Dunfermline Day Trip

The abbey, the palace ruins, Scotland's old capital and the park that Carnegie gave to the town.

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Best Places to Eat in Kirkcaldy

Cosy cafes, traditional pubs and family-run restaurants — where the Lang Toun actually eats.

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Staying here

Making Fife work as a base

Whether you're here for a fortnight, a contract or a season, these are the practical ones.

Why Stay in Fife Instead of Edinburgh

More space, lower rates, and the city still half an hour away. The case for basing yourself this side of the Forth.

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Contractor Accommodation in Fife

Five short-stay homes set up for working away — proper desks, fast wifi, parking and long-stay rates.

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Working Remotely from Fife

Why Scotland's east coast makes a decent office, and what to look for in a place you'll actually work from.

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Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh

Trains, buses, driving and parking — every way across the Forth, with times and rough costs.

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Book Direct vs Airbnb

Booking straight with your host can save up to 16% in service fees. Here's exactly where that money goes.

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Somewhere to stay while you do all this

Our homes are spread across Fife, half an hour from Edinburgh — and every one of them is bookable direct.

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