
St Andrews Botanic Garden
Canongate, south of the town centre
Address: Canongate, St Andrews KY16 8RT- Outdoors
- Cheap and cheerful
- Best in Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Cosy
Wander eighteen acres of woodland walks, rock gardens, ponds and meadows by the Kinness Burn, a short walk from South Street.
Why it's a good date: Calm and green, and much quieter than the beach in summer. Bring a flask and find a bench by the water; it's a good one for a slow afternoon.
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0 (resized)