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Scotland's Secret Bunker

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Scotland's Secret Bunker is a Cold War underground command centre built in 1953 beneath a farmhouse at Troywood near St Andrews. It extends over 24,000 sq ft, 100 feet underground.

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Where to stay

  • St AndrewsUniversity and golf town, the nearest large base
  • AnstrutherFishing village on the East Neuk coast
  • CuparMarket town, a short drive away
  • CrailCoastal village with guest houses

Getting there

  • Crown Buildings, Troywood, near St Andrews; the website gives no public transport details
  • No lift, so not suitable for wheelchair users
  • Electric vehicle charging points available for public use
TipThe bunker is closed for winter and reopens on 1 March 2027 until 31 October 2027, open daily 10am to 5pm.

Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.

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Where is the best place to stay near Scotland's Secret Bunker?

St Andrews: University and golf town, the nearest large base. Anstruther: Fishing village on the East Neuk coast. Cupar: Market town, a short drive away. Crail: Coastal village with guest houses.

How do I get to Scotland's Secret Bunker?

Crown Buildings, Troywood, near St Andrews; the website gives no public transport details. No lift, so not suitable for wheelchair users. Electric vehicle charging points available for public use.

Any tips for visiting Scotland's Secret Bunker?

The bunker is closed for winter and reopens on 1 March 2027 until 31 October 2027, open daily 10am to 5pm.

Which airport is closest to Scotland's Secret Bunker?

The nearest airport on this site is Edinburgh Airport, about 34 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.