The Enchanting Floral Clock of Edinburgh

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to the Floral Clock, you will need to navigate towards Edinburgh city center. From any location in Midlothian, head towards the A701 road, which will lead you into Edinburgh. Once you reach the city, follow signs for Princes Street (A902). The Floral Clock is located on Princes Street Gardens, just off the main road. There are several parking options nearby, but be aware that parking in Edinburgh can be quite expensive, with fees typically ranging from £1.60 to £4.00 per hour. Look for parking options on street or in nearby car parks.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transport, your best option is to take a bus or train into Edinburgh. If you're near a train station, the train to Edinburgh Waverley is a convenient choice. Once in Edinburgh, follow the signs towards Princes Street. If you are taking a bus, several services run from various locations in Midlothian to Edinburgh. Alight at a stop on or near Princes Street. From there, it’s just a short walk to the Floral Clock located in Princes Street Gardens. The bus fare varies, usually around £2.00-£4.00 depending on your departure point.

• Walking

  If you're already nearby in Edinburgh, walking is a lovely way to reach the Floral Clock. From the city center, make your way to Princes Street. The Floral Clock is situated in Princes Street Gardens, which can be accessed via several entrances. Follow the signs to the gardens, and you will find the Floral Clock easily. The gardens provide a beautiful setting to enjoy the view and take photos.