Best Attractions near Newton Tower

Explore Scotland’s coal mining heritage at the historic Lady Victoria Colliery, with immersive tours, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly experiences.

A charming two-mile sandy beach with lively promenade, seaside cafes, and a unique coastal vibe just minutes from Edinburgh city centre.

Discover Scotland’s first Palladian villa, a historic estate blending Enlightenment ideals, architectural innovation, and pioneering mental health care.

A hidden sanctuary of peace and botanical beauty beside Arthur's Seat, created by two devoted doctors and freely open to all.

Explore one of Edinburgh’s oldest Norman churches, set beside a tranquil loch with nearly 900 years of rich history and stunning medieval architecture.

Edinburgh’s wild royal park, where an ancient volcano meets city views, Iron Age forts and serene lochs just steps from the Old Town.

Discover tranquil woodland trails and panoramic Pentland Hills views in Gore Glen Woodland Park, a natural oasis rich in wildlife and history.

Explore 105 hectares of Victorian parkland, woodland trails, family fun, and historic charm at Vogrie Country Park in Midlothian.

Explore the evocative ruins of St Anthony's Chapel, a medieval beacon perched above Holyrood Park with panoramic views and rich historic mystery.

Explore Preston Tower, a hidden gem in East Lothian, where history, beauty, and tranquility converge in a captivating Scottish landmark.

Experience Edinburgh’s iconic cliffside views and historic trails atop Salisbury Crags in Holyrood Park.

Discover the evocative ruins of Newbyres Castle, a 16th-century Scottish tower house nestled in tranquil Midlothian countryside.

Explore Scotland’s premier astronomical research centre atop Blackford Hill, blending historic grandeur with cutting-edge science and breathtaking views.

Discover unique handmade arts and crafts by Edinburgh’s local artists in a vibrant, welcoming gallery shop in Newington.

Discover the historical allure of Dryden Tower in Roslin, Scotland - a perfect blend of architecture, nature, and heritage.

Edinburgh’s first city-centre single malt distillery in a century, blending tradition and innovation with immersive tours and tastings.

Historic Edinburgh venue blending Edwardian architecture and modernist design, now a vibrant arts hub and major Fringe Festival site.

Edinburgh’s first exclusive gin distillery in over 150 years, crafting award-winning spirits in a historic arts hub.

Historic Edinburgh venue blending art galleries, theaters, live music, and festive markets in a vibrant cultural hub.

Explore Edinburgh’s historic Holyrood Park through engaging ranger-led education and stunning natural landscapes at the Holyrood Park Education Centre.

A tranquil 149-acre nature reserve in Edinburgh with woodland trails, historic Hermitage House, and panoramic views from Blackford Hill.

Explore the evocative ruins of Holyrood Abbey, a medieval royal sanctuary steeped in Scotland’s dramatic history and Gothic splendor.

Explore Earth’s incredible story through immersive science, interactive exhibits, and a stunning planetarium at Edinburgh’s Dynamic Earth.

A peaceful urban retreat in Edinburgh featuring a scenic loch, playgrounds, and abundant wildlife for all ages to enjoy.

Explore Scotland’s royal heritage at the magnificent Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh’s historic seat of monarchy and culture.

A peaceful hilltop nature reserve in Edinburgh offering panoramic city views, historic ruins, and the Royal Observatory.

Explore exquisite royal art exhibitions in a historic gallery at Edinburgh’s Palace of Holyroodhouse, showcasing treasures from the Royal Collection.

A historic lane beside the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where royal courtiers once lived and modern visitors now find a quiet, elegant base in Edinburgh’s Old Town.

Explore Scotland’s modern democratic heart with free tours, debates, and iconic architecture in Edinburgh’s Old Town.

Discover White Horse Close, a picturesque 17th-century courtyard and former coaching inn steeped in Edinburgh’s royal and social history.

Discover the vibrant cocktail scene at 56 North in Edinburgh, where expertly crafted drinks and a welcoming atmosphere await.

Explore the Artisan Bar in Edinburgh for a delightful blend of traditional Scottish pub culture and modern bar experiences.

Historic site of the 1745 Jacobite victory at Prestonpans, where Highland courage shaped British history against the backdrop of East Lothian’s scenic coast.

A peaceful green oasis in central Edinburgh with iconic views and the symbolic Stones of Scotland monument.

Explore Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage site where medieval charm meets Georgian elegance in a city alive with history and culture.

Discover the intricate stone carvings and timeless mysteries of Rosslyn Chapel, a medieval gem just outside Edinburgh.

Discover Edinburgh’s rich history in a charming 16th-century building on the Royal Mile, featuring iconic artifacts and engaging exhibitions.