Fun things to do Edinburgh (GB)

National Museum of Scotland is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Explore the diversity of the natural world, world cultures, science and technology, art, design and fashion, and Scottish history, all under one roof. Fire your imagination at the National Museum of Scotland, one of the UK’s top 10 visitor attractions. Our diverse collections take you on a journey of discovery through the history of Scotland, the wonders of nature, art and design, science and technology, and world cultures – all under one roof.

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Princes Street Gardens is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is most popular around 2 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a world-leading centre of excellence in plant science, conservation horticulture and education. Together, its four Gardens across Scotland are home to one of the largest and richest plant collections on Earth.

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Royal Mile is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

Edinburgh's oldest visitor attraction, located at the top of the Royal Mile. Five floors of fascinating, hands-on, interactive exhibits. Where 21st Century tech meets classic illusions and historic science. It's a great day out for all ages. Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is the only place where you can discover the whole of Edinburgh without leaving the room.

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Holyrood Park is most popular around 1 PM on Tuesdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Roam through a city park like no other. Holyrood Park’s dramatic hills and crags shape Edinburgh’s unforgettable skyline, and its history and archaeology span thousands of years. Arthur’s Seat, the park’s highest point, is the remains of a volcano, and stone and flint tools found here reveal human activity as far back as 5000 BC. Please take your litter and any waste home.

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