Edinburgh Castle
Things to do in Edinburgh Scottish Borders
Visitor-Attractions in Scotland
Description: Situated above the centre of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh Castle has watched over the history of Scotland for almost 1400 years. Today it offers a wide range of superb attractions for the visitor to explore.
Ownership:
Historic Scotland
Situation – OS ref: NT 252734
How to get there:
By car: At the very top of the Royal Mile. By public transport: Local bus services nearby.
Seasonal opening details:
All year, seven days a week
(Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day)
Opening Hours:
1st April to 30th September – 9.30am to 6pm
1st October to 31st March – 9.30am to 5pm.
Last entry 45 mins before closing
Facilities:
Café
Shop
Admission:
Prices range from
Adult £11.00 - £13.00
Child £5.50 - £6.50
Concessions £8.00 - £10.50
Contact:
Tel: 0131 225 9846
Attached attractions:
The Scottish Crown Jewels Exhibition
The National War Memorial of Scotland
The Stone of Destiny
The One o'Clock Gun
Additional Information
Disabled access and parking for disabled visitors only.
5 star Grading
Web link: (where appropriate):
Historic Scotland
Places to stay nearby:
Edinburgh
Local towns and villages:
Edinburgh
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