Day trip

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

Fife, Edinburgh

A stone wall and arches of Dunfermline Abbey — Photo: Sergei Gussev / Flickr (CC BY 4.0)

The resting place of kings including Robert the Bruce and St Margaret. The abbey is free to visit, donations welcome, and the palace was closed on the check date.

Cost Free

Free

View on the interactive map Google Maps directions

Nearby

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum Day trip · 3 min walk A museum in Dunfermline on the life and legacy of Andrew Carnegie. Blackness Castle Day trip · 7.8 km away A 15th-century castle whose fortifications make it look like a ship that never sailed. Deep Sea World Day trip · 8.2 km away Scotland's national aquarium in North Queensferry, with an underwater tunnel. Hopetoun House Day trip · 8.3 km away A stately home and 6,500-acre estate near South Queensferry. Forth Bridge Landmark · 9.1 km away The cantilever rail bridge over the Forth, seen from South Queensferry. Queensferry Museum Museum · 9.9 km away A free museum on the history and traditions of South Queensferry, run by Culture Edinburgh.

Around Fife

Fife has 8 places on the Roam Edinburgh map: 8 day trips.

Culross Abbey Day trip · 10.1 km away
Aberdour Castle and Gardens Day trip · 10.4 km away
Lochleven Castle Day trip · 15.2 km away
Ravenscraig Castle Day trip · 20.7 km away
Scottish Fisheries Museum Day trip · 50.4 km away

Stay near Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

Browse live availability and compare prices around Fife.

See hotels near Dunfermline Abbey and Palace on Booking.comPrices are for the night of Saturday 14 November. You can change the dates on Booking.com. If you book, Roam Edinburgh earns a small commission from Stay22 at no extra cost to you.