The best time to visit Edinburgh's most popular attractions

Edinburgh''s most popular attractions and when you should go to avoid or follow the crowd. The charts indicate the visitor predictions for every hour of the week, with 100% indicating the busiest hour. You can see the predicted visitor percentages by hovering over the charts.

Princes Street Gardens
Princes St Edinburgh EH2 2HG United Kingdom
4.6

Princes Street Gardens is busiest around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Pl Edinburgh EH3 5NZ United Kingdom
4.7

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is busiest around 2 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Edinburgh Zoo
134 Corstorphine Rd Corstorphine Edinburgh EH12 6TS United Kingdom
4.3

Edinburgh Zoo is busiest around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 2-5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

IKEA Edinburgh
Costkea Way Loanhead EH20 9BY United Kingdom
4.3

IKEA Edinburgh is busiest around 1 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Primark
91 - 93 Princes St Edinburgh EH2 2ER United Kingdom
4.2

Primark is busiest around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 20-45 min here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Waverley Market
3/48 Waverley Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1BQ United Kingdom
4.0

Waverley Market is busiest around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 20 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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