Thurston Manor Leisure Park
Dunbar, Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland
Dunbar, Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland
Thurston Manor Leisure Park is in the heart of East Lothian, just five minutes to the coast and ten minutes from Dunbar. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, arcade, gym, sauna, play park and seasonal entertainment like quizzes and kids clubs. For food and drink, there is a bar and restaurant, plus a dog friendly pub. Simply choose from non electric tent pitches and electric or fully serviced touring pitches!
Why choose Thurston Manor Leisure Park
Family holiday park in 176 acres of countryside with a range of camping and touring pitches
Indoor heated swimming pool, arcade, play park, shop, restaurant/bar, pub and seasonal entertainment
Five minutes to the beach and ten minutes to Dunbar, within 45 minutes of buzzing Edinburgh!
About the site
Set in 176 acres of East Lothian countryside, just five minutes from the coast and ten minutes from Dunbar, this holiday park is great for family fun. You'll find great onsite facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, sauna, arcade, children's play park, and a fly fishing lake. Campers can pitch up on one of the eight non electric grass tent pitches. These pitches are set beside the playing field, ideal for those holidaying with little ones. Touring guests can choose from a range of pitches. There are 39 electric grass touring pitches (4.3m x 9.1m) with 10 amp hook-ups, suitable for campervans, caravans, and motorhomes. For extra comfort, there are 11 fully serviced super hardstanding pitches (minimum 8m x 6.4m), each with 16 amp electric, water, and waste hook-ups. Alongside the camping and touring options, the park also features holiday cabins and static caravans. There are also glamping pods, The Hideaway and The Hideout, sleeping either four or six, with a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor decking, and an integrated veranda. If you're feeling peckish, Hunter's Bar and Restaurant serves classic meals for lunch and dinner, while Muir's Pub offers drinks and light bites. The Nisa Local shop near reception is open daily and well-stocked with groceries, snacks, and camping essentials. Entertainment is a big part of the fun here, with live shows, family quizzes, tribute acts, musical bingo, and themed kids' activities throughout peak season. Little ones can meet the park's mascots, take part in craft workshops, or join outdoor adventure sessions. The park is dog friendly, allowing up to two dogs per pitch, with great countryside walks nearby. Raised BBQs are welcome for outdoor cooking, though fire pits are not permitted.
Thurston Manor Leisure Park is open from 01/01 to 01/01 and 13/02 to 31/12 in 2025 and from 01/01 to 01/01 and 13/02 to 01/10 in 2026. Pitches from £20/night for 2 people.
There are 69 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
8 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Max 10 people
Grass pitches without electric, located next to the playing field. Car parking is offered a short walk from the camping field. Suitable for tents only.
39 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass 4.3m x 9.1m pitches with 10 amp electric hook ups. Suitable for trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes.
13 x Fully Serviced Super Hardstanding Touring Pitches
Max 6 people
Hardstanding (minimum 8m x 6.4m) pitches with 16 amp electric, water and waste hook ups. Suitable for trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes.
Other accommodation
Holiday Caravans
Max 6 people
Static caravans with facilities including a TV and spacious rooms. Pet free and pet friendly options available.
Holiday Lodges
Max 6 people
Stylish lodges with fully-equipped kitchens and spacious rooms. Pet free and pet friendly options available.
Seasonal Touring Pitches
Touring pitches for long term let.
2 x The Hideout
Max 4 people
Compact and stylish, offering the perfect cosy stay in East Lothian. ideal for couples escapes and family getaways.
4 x The Hideaway
Max 6 people
Ingeniously compact with a modern style, comfortably sleeping 6 people, this innovative accommodation combines an open plan with an efficient layout. Bring the outdoors inside with an integrated veranda for valuable additional living space.
Need to know
Frequently asked questions about Thurston Manor Leisure Park
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Check-in at Thurston Manor Leisure Park is between 2pm-6pm. Please advise the site if you are delayed. If the site has not heard from you by 8am the day after expected arrival, they reserve the right to re-let your pitch. Check out is by 12pm on your last day.
Is Thurston Manor Leisure Park dog-friendly?
Yes, Thurston Manor Leisure Park is dog friendly, with up to two dogs permitted per pitch.
Does Thurston Manor Leisure Park allow BBQs and campfires?
Raised BBQs are welcome for outdoor cooking, though fire pits are not permitted at Thurston Manor Leisure Park.
Does Thurston Manor Leisure Park allow groups or pitches being booked together?
Thurston Manor Leisure Park normally only accept bookings from families or couples but may sometimes accept group bookings at their discretion. Hen and stag parties are not accepted.
Does Thurston Manor Leisure Park have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, Thurston Manor Leisure Park's quiet policy operates from 11pm.
Pitches
Does Thurston Manor Leisure Park allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Thurston Manor Leisure Park only allows awnings, please select this option when making your booking.
Can I park next to my pitch at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
No, sorry you can't park next to your pitch at Thurston Manor Leisure Park, however, the site will try and provide you with a parking space for one car thats within a short walk from your pitch
What amp is the electric hook up at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
The electric hook up amps vary at Thurston Manor Leisure Park, the electric grass touring pitches have a 10 amp hook up and the fully serviced super hardstanding pitches are 16 amps.
Where can I find Thurston Manor Leisure Park's map?
You can find a copy of Thurston Manor Leisure Park's map here.
Is electric included in the price of my booking at Thurston Manor Leisure Park? Or is it an additional cost?
Yes, electricity is included in the electric grass pitches and the fully serviced super hardstanding pitches at Thurston Manor Leisure Park.
Facilities
Is there WiFi at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
WiFi is available across the park for an additional fee. Guests are able to purchase a WiFi pass once on site.
Does Thurston Manor Leisure Park have a shop onsite?
Yes! Thurston Manor Leisure Park has a Nisa Local, open daily, near the reception area.
Is there a restaurant or cafe at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Yes. There is a restaurant at Thurston Manor Leisure Park, the Hunter's Bar and Restaurant offers a lunch and dinner menu. A sample menu can be found here. There also is Muir's Pub, serving light bites.
Can I fish in the lake at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Yes, guests can fish in the fly fishing lake at Thurston Manor Leisure Park but its subject to stock and season.
Does Thurston Manor Leisure Park have electric vehicle charging?
Yes. Four EV Connekt charging points can be found near Thurston Manor Leisure Park's reception.
Does Thurston Manor Leisure Park have a communal fridge and freezer?
No, Thurston Manor Leisure Park does not have a communal fridge or freezer.
What is phone signal like at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Guest who use EE, O2, and Vodaphone should have strong signal when staying at Thurston Manor Leisure Park.
Getting there
What is access like for touring at Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Access for tourers at Thurston Manor Leisure Park is fine!
What are the nearest public transport links to Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Thurston Manor bus stop is a five minute walk from Thurston Manor Leisure Park. If you require a train, Dubar is a ten minute drive away.
Are there any local taxi service companies to Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Yes, Torrance Taxis and Travel (01368 862612) is local to Thurston Manor Leisure Park.
What's nearby
What are the nearest pubs to Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Pine Marten and Station Yard Micropub are a ten minute drive away from Thurston Manor Leisure Park. There are also plenty more pubs along the coast, the closer you get into Dunbar.
What are the nearest beaches to Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Thorntonloch Beach is a five minute drive from Thurston Manor Leisure Park.
What walking routes are close to Thurston Manor Leisure Park?
Woodhall Dean - Scottish Wildlife Trust Wildlife Reserve (5 minutes), John Muir Country Park (15 minutes), and The Law (30 minutes), are all local to Thurston Manor Leisure Park.
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