Around Elie
The East Neuk of Fife is a haven for holiday makers with some spectacular scenery.
Elie and Earlsferry have long been popular with holiday makers who are attracted by the following amenities:
- Stunning sandy beaches of which 2 hold the blue flag award for cleanliness and are patrolled by lifeguards in the summer months.
- An excellent 18 hole golf course
- The sports club which is perfect for children with a 9 hole golf course, tennis courts putting green and bowling all available on a daily or seasonal basis.
- Elie Watersports which provides hire and or instruction in windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, waterskiing, pedal boats and inflatable rides.
- The quiet nature of Elie and Earlsferry makes for a safe environment to give children a bit of freedom.
- The ship Inn which is an award winning pub located on the harbour beach where they play cricket on a selection of Sundays throughout the summer.
- Around Elie there are also a number of very good wedding locations available.
- Elie is 12 miles from the home of golf, St Andrews and is well located for being a base to many other famous golf courses.
- Pittenweem is e working fishing village and holds a yearly art festival that is very popular in early August.
We have listed some of the key reasons to visit Elie but there are many more which can all be found on the Fife tourist board website.