Best Attractions near Holyrood Park

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

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.

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

Discover Dunbars Close, Edinburgh’s secret garden oasis offering peaceful charm and historic ambiance on the Royal Mile.

Historic Canongate Kirk, a royal parish church with unique Dutch gable and serene blue interior, nestled on Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Mile.

Discover Edinburgh’s working-class heritage through immersive exhibits and personal stories in a historic 16th-century landmark on the Royal Mile.

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

Tranquil urban park and historic street offering stunning views and cultural landmarks in the heart of Edinburgh.

Historic Royal Mile sweet shop offering rich, creamy Scottish fudge in a charming, welcoming setting with a wide variety of flavors.

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

Discover Edinburgh’s rich history and culture through engaging French-language guided walking tours in the heart of the Old Town.

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

Explore Scotland’s bold and modern seat of democracy, where architecture and politics intertwine in Edinburgh’s historic heart.

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

Historic Catholic church in Edinburgh’s Old Town, blending neoclassical architecture with deep Irish community roots and serene spiritual ambiance.

Discover Edinburgh’s rich surgical history and groundbreaking medical collections in the award-winning Surgeons' Hall Museums.

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

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

Edinburgh’s interactive chocolate micro-factory where you craft, taste, and discover over 40 artisan chocolates in a historic Old Town setting.

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

A snug, centuries‑stitched Royal Mile pub where Flodden Wall stone, local ales and hearty Scottish plates meet old‑town atmosphere.

Historic and steep, Jacob's Ladder links Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns with stunning views and a glowing nighttime presence.

Experience Edinburgh like never before with Little Fish Tours, where local insights meet unforgettable adventures in Scotland's enchanting capital.

Discover Scotland’s rich storytelling heritage in Edinburgh’s vibrant cultural hub blending medieval charm with contemporary arts.

Discover Edinburgh’s premier gin destination with immersive tours, bespoke blends, and stunning city views at The Arches.

The world's first purpose-built storytelling centre, blending 15th-century history with contemporary performance on Edinburgh's Royal Mile.

A tranquil historic garden in Edinburgh’s New Town, blending natural beauty with neoclassical heritage and peaceful urban retreat.

The world’s first museum dedicated to childhood, packed with toys, games, and memories from the 1800s to today on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at the National Monument of Scotland on Calton Hill, a stunning Edinburgh landmark.