What are the opening hours?

Monday 8:30am - 4pm Tuesday 9am - 4pm Wednesday 9am - 4pm Thursday 9am - 4pm Friday 9am - 4pm Saturday 9am - 3:30pm Sunday 9:30am - 3:30pm

The Ecology Centre

The Ecology Centre is a charity and social enterprise at Kinghorn Loch in Fife, offering environmental education, volunteering and training opportunities.

01/10/2026

Apologies to anyone who was planning on visiting the Nest Cafe tomorrow, due to staff illness & shortage we will not be open tomorrow. Normal service will resume on Saturday - thanks for your patience and understanding!

25/09/2026

We are holding a small-scale plant sale tomorrow, featuring a variety of outdoor and indoor plants. Please stop by and see if you fancy anything and say hello to Chris Miles, are longest standing trustee, who will be running the sale between 10:30am and 3pm. Our cafe will be open as normal so you can indulge in a weekend treat as well as a plant or two! 🪴🌿🌳🎍

19/09/2026

seasonal fave ⭐️ the Pumpkin Spice Latte is back!! 🍂Available hot and iced for only £3.95 🍁

15/09/2026

We will be holding a small plant sale on Saturday the 26th of September, between 10:30am and 3pm. There will be a selection of indoor and outdoor plants for sale as well as some other bits and bobs! Should be a good day - hope to see you there! 🪴🪴🪴

12/09/2026

Tool Sale underway!!! Pop on down for a bargain and a delicious coffee.....its even stayed dry!!! 🥳☕️🍰🛠

11/09/2026

Just a reminder our tool sale is happening tomorrow - the weather looks like it is going to clear up for opening as well so it should be a great day! See you all tomorrow and happy tool hunting ⚒🔧⛏

10/09/2026

🍂 Autumn programme of Sustainability Workshops🍂

All workshops are free to attend and open to all but booking is essential

To book a place please visit the 'What's On' section of our website
https://www.theecologycentre.org/whats-on

First Workshop is Hedgerow Jelly making and Foraging Walk - Learn how to identify and harvest the abundance of fruit available in our hedgerows at this time of year and turn them into a delicious jar of jelly to take home at the end of the workshop.

These workshops are funded by the National Lottery Community Fund

08/09/2026

We have an exciting opportunity to continue and expand on the excellent work carried out by Restoration Forth as we look to employ a new restoration officer based at The Ecology Centre.
As the Restoration Officer, you will work collaboratively with partners, volunteers, stakeholders and community groups as part of the Restoration Forth project, to deliver restoration and connect people along the Firth of Forth with the marine and coastal environment. The postholder regularly works with other members of the Restoration Forth team to help ensure alignment of restoration, engagements and communications between project partners.
The Restoration Officer will work on behalf of the Ecology Centre to deliver inclusive educational, outreach and conservation activities throughout Fife as part of the Restoration Forth project.
To find out more information and to apply for the role please follow the link -

https://www.theecologycentre.org/jobs/restoration-officer

Good Luck! The closing date will be the 6th of October at 17:00, with interviews taking place on the 15th of October, with a start date of 01/11/2026

07/09/2026

👗👖Come along and learn how to mend your clothes at our Community Clothes Mending Sessions 👗👖

Our September and October Sessions are deviating from the second Thursday of the month on the 17th September and the 29th of October but back to usual after that. See poster for dates.

04/09/2026

Reminder that next Saturday (12th) we will be hosting our last tool sale of the year. Expect the usual mix of hand tools, power tools, mowers and trimmers! Get down early to swoop the bargains then chill with a bacon roll & coffee. See you all next Saturday 😎 🪚🔧🔩

Address

Kinghorn Loch
Burntisland
KY39YG

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 4pm
Saturday	9am - 3:30pm
Sunday	9:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+441592891567

Website

http://www.theecologycentre.org/

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