City Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland

City Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh Beyond Edinburgh


Find Edinburgh venues by type (e.g. Cinemas).

Photo Edinburgh Venue Venue Description Venue type
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston Large multi-purpose venue on the outskirts of Edinburgh that is best-known as the venue for the annual agricultural jamboree the Roy Beyond Edinburgh
Isle of May
Isle of May The Isle of May National Nature Reserve is a long rocky island with sheer cliffs and caves at the mouth of the Firth of Forth. It is home to thousands of grey seals, the fourth largest breeding group... Beyond Edinburgh
Hopetoun Southside
Hopetoun House Palatial stately home near South Queensferry overlooking the Firth of Forth (just West of the Forth Bridges), with large rambling grounds. Hopetoun is held under private charitable trust, but remains... Beyond Edinburgh
National Museum of Flight East Fortune airfield saw action in two world wars. It now brings the story of aviation from the First World War to the present day through exhibitions inside and outside the airfield's hangars. Beyond Edinburgh
Stirling Castle front
Stirling Castle One of Scotland's most spectacular castles, steeped in history of the Scottish people. William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and Mary Queen of Scots passed this way once. Beyond Edinburgh
Dusk at Knockengorroch
Knockengorroch Farm Fondly known as "The Knock," this rolling, windswept corner of West coast farmland is the venue twice a year for two music fests, the Beyond Edinburgh
Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway Working passenger steam trainline, not far from Edinburgh, that is run by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society. Since Bo'ness station opened in 1981, the line has been gradually extended and... Beyond Edinburgh
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Knockhill Sport Centre and Racing Circuit Scotlands National Racing Circuit is KnockHill near Dunfermline in Fife. Beyond Edinburgh
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre The SECC in Glasgow is one of Scotland's largest venues for big-name concerts, consumer shows, and conferences. Beyond Edinburgh
Tower Mill, Heart of Hawick A derelict spinning mill and Category ‘A' listed building built over a river. Beyond Edinburgh
Traquair House Scotland's oldest inhabited house, with large grounds including a maze. Traquair House is 29 miles (an hour's drive) from Edinburgh. Beyond Edinburgh
Theatre Royal, Glasgow The home of Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet, this major Victorian theatre in Glasgow hosts drama, dance, comedy, opera, musical and children’s theatre. Beyond Edinburgh
Hope Rooms North Berwick's public function rooms used for local events such as fetes and coffee mornings. The Hope Rooms also host film screenings and the North Berwick Youth Cafe meets here. Beyond Edinburgh
Mavisbank House After being destroyed in a fire in 1973 and left to ruin, this private historic mansion is being bought by compulsory purchase order and grounds are being taken over by public agencies in 2012 for Beyond Edinburgh