Visiting Edinburgh

Edinburgh visitor attractions and info.

Edinburgh Castle has reported its best August for four years. 190,266 visitors passed through the castle’s…
Paintings by the big names of Impressionism, including Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Manet and Sisley, feature in…
Turner prize-winning artist, Richard Wright, unveiled his most "complex and ambitious" painting to…
The much-loved, Victorian baths at Glenogle Swim Centre re-open today following a major refurbishment.
Community orientated festival that celebrates the history and heritage of the Edinburgh Old Town in…
The Met Office has launched ash charts which aim to show the potential movement and concentration of volcanic…
The Scottish government has launched an alert system to help travellers find out the current levels of…
Visitors to Edinburgh over a summer weekend this year have a choice of Sunday morning Christian worship in…
Around forty Scottish museums and galleries, from Orkney to Dumfries, come together for this annual weekend…
The first hours of 2010 look likely to be chilly ones with temperatures in Edinburgh dropping several degrees…
There are a few customs surrounding drinking in pubs that visitors to Edinburgh - particularly those from…
Castle baggers and historical buildings buffs mark your diaries: Minister for Culture, External Affairs and…
The Night Afore (30 Dec, the night before Hogmanay) brings a display of light and fire on the Royal Mile and…
Edinburgh City Council has reported thousands of visitors on Doors Open Day 2009, held the past Saturday and…
Inverleith Park and Calton Hill are being recommended by the council as the best public places to view the…
The struggle to win the vote for women will be showcased in a new Museum of Edinburgh exhibition to…
All year round Edinburgh offers world class exhibitions from the National Galleries of Scotland to the…
The 2009 Fringe programme includes 2098 shows with 34,265 performances in 265 performing spaces.
The skirl of bagpipes on the Royal Mile may be a familar sound, but for the first time in recent years a lone…
Holyrood Park is the setting for what is billed as "Scotland's largest ever Highland Games", the Gathering…