What to do in Guardbridge

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo "Guardbridge" by Jim Bain (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Photo "Guardbridge" by Jim Bain (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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What to do in Guardbridge

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University of St. Andrews showing street scenes and heritage elements

University of St. Andrews

4.5/5(89 reviews)

Stroll through the scenic campus and gaze up at the historic buildings that decorate this prestigious university from the 1400s.

University of St. Andrews
St. Andrew Links which includes heritage architecture and golf

St. Andrews Links

4.5/5(99 reviews)

Play a few rounds, practice your swing and embark on a walking tour at one of the oldest golf clubs in the world.

St. Andrews Links
St. Andrew\'s Cathedral featuring heritage elements

St. Andrew's Cathedral

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Enjoy views of the city and sea from the top of a tower that rises from these impressive church remains.

St. Andrew's Cathedral
Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews

Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
St. Andrew\'s Castle which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

St. Andrew's Castle

Delve into this castle’s underground siege mines and eerie dungeon then explore the castle surrounds with views of the sea.

St. Andrew's Castle
West Sands

West Sands

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, West Sands might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to St. Andrews. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

West Sands
Kingsbarns Golf Links

Kingsbarns Golf Links

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at Kingsbarns Golf Links. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Kingsbarns Golf Links
Craigtoun Country Park

Craigtoun Country Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Craigtoun Country Park and enjoy the golf courses in Mount Melville. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Craigtoun Country Park
Swilken Bridge

Swilken Bridge

Enjoy a trip to Swilken Bridge and popular activities such as golfing in St. Andrews. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Swilken Bridge

Day trip destinations from Guardbridge

St. Andrew\'s Cathedral showing a coastal town, general coastal views and landscape views

St. Andrews

Frequently asked questions

Is Guardbridge worth visiting?
Guardbridge has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Guardbridge?
Start your day with a visit to St. Andrew's Castle and West Sands. Then, explore other areas of Guardbridge for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Guardbridge?
You can't go home without checking out St. Andrew's Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Guardbridge.
Is three days enough to stay in Guardbridge?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, including St. Andrew's Cathedral, St. Andrew's Castle and West Sands. The average stay in Guardbridge is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Edinburgh isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Guardbridge with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Guardbridge with kids.

What to do in Guardbridge for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Guardbridge, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Eden Mill St Andrews or The Scores.
Are there free things to do in Guardbridge?
In Guardbridge, West Sands is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Guardbridge.