The East Lothian Coastline offers unparalleled access to amazing coastal seascapes and underwater environments.

Roam wildlife-rich waters while overlooking iconic islands in the Firth of Forth, which are internationally important breeding sites for seabirds including puffins, razorbills, guillemots and fulmars. Bass Rock alone supports the world’s largest colony of northern gannets.

For over 20 years the Scottish Seabird Centre has been helping people to learn about Scotland’s marine wildlife, habitats and
iconic seabirds The Centre offers an ideal hub to enhance your snorkel adventures. Enjoy exciting exhibits, interactive live cameras, wildlife boat trips and more. The Scottish Seabird Centre is an award-winning conservation and education charity, dedicated to inspiring people to care for and protect Scotland’s incredible marine environment.

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Snorkelling can be dangerous and is done entirely at your own risk.

Information is provided free of charge; it is your responsibility to check the conditions present on the day and assess whether it is safe to snorkel.

The Scottish Wildlife Trust strives to provide accurate information but cannot accept responsibility for changes, errors or omissions.

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