Rainy-day ideas
St Andrews and Fife when it rains
17 indoor places from our St Andrews and Fife guide, grouped by area. Tagged by type of place (museums, galleries, theatres, libraries and similar), so check opening times and booking with each venue. Month-by-month weather
Indoor options by area
St Andrews (8)
- Bell Pettigrew MuseumMuseum
- Byre TheatreTheatre
- Holy Trinity ChurchChurch
- St Andrews Heritage Museum and GardenMuseum
- St Andrews MuseumMuseum
- St Salvator's ChapelChapel
- The R&A World Golf MuseumMuseum
- Wardlaw MuseumMuseum
East Neuk (6)
- Crail MuseumMuseum
- Crail Parish ChurchChurch
- Kingsbarns DistilleryDistillery
- Scotland's Secret BunkerMuseum
- Scottish Fisheries MuseumMuseum
- St Monans ChurchChurch
Dunfermline and the Forth (3)
- Andrew Carnegie Birthplace MuseumMuseum
- Dunfermline AbbeyAbbey church
- Dunfermline Carnegie Library & GalleriesLibrary and museum
Dry or bright day? Outdoor picks
The same tagging in reverse: 20 parks, gardens, streets, bridges, viewpoints and similar places that are best when it is dry.
East Neuk (8)
- Cambo EstateGardens
- Crail HarbourHarbour
- Elie Chain WalkWalk
- Elie HarbourHarbour
- Newark CastleRuins
- Pittenweem HarbourHarbour
- Pittenweem PrioryRuins
- St Monans WindmillWindmill
St Andrews (8)
- Blackfriars ChapelRuins
- Craigtoun Country ParkPark
- East SandsBeach
- Martyrs' MonumentMonument
- St Andrews Botanic GardenGarden
- St Mary on the RockRuins
- Swilcan BridgeBridge
- West SandsBeach
Dunfermline and the Forth (4)
- Dunfermline PalaceRuins
- Forth BridgeBridge
- Malcolm's TowerRuins
- Pittencrieff ParkPark
Places are tagged from their type and a short list of manual overrides (src/data/weather-fit.json). Anything we cannot place with confidence, such as colleges, castles and mixed sites, is not listed. This is not a weather forecast.