Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Edinburgh

Ross M. • March 18, 2017Beautiful park near the heart of Edinburgh providing great views of the city and surrounding area. Lovely place for running if you don't mind some hills!

Imanol R. • March 25, 2012Best place in summer to do everything you want and chill out

Ryan M. • July 27, 2011Excellent views of Edinburgh! Bring a camera and a picnic. Worth the 45 minute hike.

Swarmstrong • September 6, 2015The best place for scenic views of Edinburgh! Half a Parthenon as well!

Laura • August 20, 2015Lovely in all seasons and plenty to explore. With the added bonus of places to pick up coffee.

Alex C. • December 19, 2018Such a beautiful park! Must be very enjoyable during the summer to lie down under the sun :)

Rodrigo B. • October 10, 2016Lovely place for a walk or just sitting and reading a book !

JJ Y. • October 2, 2012The view on top was really really gorgeous! Definitely worth climbing!

Ciara H. • August 5, 2021Fresh air, lovely views, Sandy beach, banging arcade

Michael T. • December 15, 2009Beautiful park in Edinburgh's north side, near Stockbridge. Great place for walking, training or feeding ducks and swans. Right next to the Botanic Gardens too.

Fernanda A. • December 20, 2014Beautiful! A must go place in Edinburgh! Has an amazing view of the city.

Iain M. • April 6, 2013Worth the visit with excellent audio guide and historic items back past Bonnie Prince Charlie. Add it to your visit list

Rob M. • May 21, 2013Lovely for a run. Wide paths and plenty of parking!

Daniela G. • January 20, 2016Can't miss this beautiful place!! Lots of history! Audio guide included with the entrance ticket!

Emm • August 14, 2015Spectacular views of Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth out to North Berwick. Lots of nice paths to explore. Perfect place to walk dogs.

Blaze W. • July 27, 2018Awesome city views when you climb to the top

Nataliia K. • May 7, 2016Bars, shops, historical places, atmosphere, music. Simply amazing!

Caroline P. • September 28, 2011Great meeting place in centre of Edinburgh. Often has outdoor art exhibits.

Michael B. • September 29, 2019Fantastic! Very nice to stroll inside.

EAF • July 4, 20131 August - 1 September 2013: 'Edinburgh Fire Poem' by artist Robert Montgomery will be here. This is an Edinburgh Art Festival commission.

Idioot • November 7, 2015The must-visit historic site of Edinburgh. Enjoy the climb, enjoy the view!

Gabriel A. • November 22, 2022It’s a must…

Lauren M. • July 6, 2013The path that starts off extremely steep near the Dynamic Earth center has a beautiful view and after finishing, you can climb to Arthur's Seat relatively easily.

Nicole M. • July 1, 2024Beautiful fountain in West Princes Street Gardens. Take a picnic and enjoy the ambiance in the surrounding gardens.

Ali É. • September 16, 2016Nice walk, good place to go running. Sainsbury's local, Starbucks and other cafe near by

Russell H. • August 1, 2020Historic ruin with a great view across the city

Ray Y. • January 28, 2010This is a good place to meet your skateboard buddies

Claire W. • September 30, 2018Love talking a walk along here. Such a great beach smooth fresh sand. Also amusement for kids too. Defo great in summer time

Alice B. • July 21, 2017Um lugar adorável que poucos turistas colocam no seu roteiro.

A W. • August 11, 2015Fountain Court EQ2 serviced apartments are at the end of the Canal and a short walk to the Old Town