Discover the Flavors of Scotland at Edinburgh Farmers' Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Scotland at Edinburgh Farmers' Market – a local gem for fresh produce and artisanal delights.
Edinburgh Farmers' Market is a vibrant hub of local produce, artisanal foods, and cultural experiences, offering visitors a taste of the city's rich culinary heritage. Open every Saturday, this bustling market is not just a place to shop but a community gathering where locals and tourists alike come together to celebrate Scottish flavors. With over 70 stalls featuring everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to gourmet cheeses and baked goods, it's a delightful way to spend a morning in the heart of Edinburgh.
A brief summary to Edinburgh Farmers' Market
- NCP Castle Terrace Car Park, Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2EN, GB
- Visit website
- Saturday 9 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the best selection of fresh produce and avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash as some vendors may not accept card payments.
- Don't miss the chance to taste local specialties; many stalls offer free samples.
- Check the weather and dress accordingly, as the market is outdoors.
- Consider bringing your own reusable bags to carry your purchases.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, head towards the Edinburgh Castle. From the castle, walk down Castle Street until you reach the junction with Lothian Road. Turn left onto Lothian Road and continue straight until you reach the traffic lights. Cross the road at the traffic lights and continue on to Castle Terrace. The Edinburgh Farmers' Market is located at NCP Castle Terrace Car Park, which will be on your left.
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Bus
Find the nearest bus stop to your location. You can take any bus that heads towards the city center. Look for buses that stop at 'Lothian Road' or 'Castle Terrace'. Once you get off the bus, walk towards Castle Terrace, and you will see the NCP Castle Terrace Car Park where the Edinburgh Farmers' Market is located.
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Tram
If you are near a tram stop, take the tram towards 'York Place'. Get off at the 'West End - Princes Street' stop. From there, walk down Lothian Road until you reach Castle Terrace. Turn left onto Castle Terrace, and the Edinburgh Farmers' Market will be at the NCP Castle Terrace Car Park on your left.
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