Things to do in City of Edinburgh outdoors

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Palace of Holyroodhouse
Attraction
Adults £14

Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Queen's official residence in Edinburgh and the home of Scottish royal history.

Midhope Castle
Attraction
Adults £11.50

Midhope Castle

Scotland's Finest Stately Home.

Edinburgh Castle
Attraction
Adults £19.50

Edinburgh Castle

Iconic fortress, panoramic views, rich history, royal residence, crown jewels, military museum, must-visit attraction.

Gorgie City Farm
Attraction
Free

Gorgie City Farm

A unique outdoor resource offering hands-on educational and learning opportunities and offers educational tours and workshops for organised groups.

Attraction
Adults £10

The Cadies and Witchery Tours

The award-winning Cadies & Witchery Tours invite you to join our fearless phantoms for a suspenseful and mirth-filled tour of Edinburgh's Old Town.

Afon Spa
Activity
From £35

Afon Spa

Treat yourself to our ultimate sensory experience with our eight-station Spa Experience.

Attraction
From £10

South Queensferry Town Walking Tour

On this 1 hour tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history of South Queensferry.

Attraction
Adults £21.95

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions

Edinburgh's oldest attraction with a combination of over 100 interactive exhibits, breath-taking rooftop views and an 168-year-old Camera Obscura!

Activity
Free

Arthur's Seat

Iconic hill, panoramic views, hiking trails, natural beauty, historic significance, popular with tourists, must-visit attraction.

Royal Mile
Attraction
Free

Royal Mile

The Royal Mile weaves together a tapestry of centuries past, connecting historic landmarks. A journey through time.

Edinburgh Old Town
Attraction
Free

Edinburgh Old Town

The oldest part of Scotland's capital city. The area has preserved much of its medieval streets and forms part of a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Attraction
Adults £10

Jupiter Artland

Jupiter Artland is home to a growing collection of outdoor sculptures, that sees artists invited to create their best work with the landscape.

Attraction
Free

Holyrood Park

A city park like no other, dramatic jills and crags shape Edinburgh's skyline and its history spanning thousands of years.