Lockdown easing Scotland: Here are nine of the best dog-friendly places within driving distance from Edinburgh

This list has been put together by Trip Advisor as people flocked to website to recommend the best places to take your pooch.

The following spots have received the highest reviews from users.

Here are some beaches in and near Edinburgh that your pup – and you - can run wild on:

Here are the best places to take your dog within driving distance from Edinburgh

Yellowcraig Beach, Dirleton, East Lothian

Elie Beach, Elie, Fife

Portobello Beach, Edinburgh

Hate the feeling of sand in your shoes, check out these spots:

Whynot?, North Berwick, East Lothian

Devilla Forest, Kincardine, Fife

Ravenscraig Park, Kirkcaldy, Fife

Almondell & Calderwood Country Park, Broxburn, West Lothian

Feeling peckish after all that racing around? Here are some tasty destinations for you to head along to:

Charlie's Cafe, North Berwick, East Lothian

The Ship Inn, North Berwick, East Lothian

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