Southside
Popular places to visit
University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
Holyrood Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Holyrood Park and enjoy the golf courses in Edinburgh. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
The Meadows
One of Edinburgh’s largest public parks is an attractive open space with tree-lined walkways, picnic areas and sporting facilities.
National Library of Scotland
Scotland’s largest library is free to use. Don’t miss its exhibition of one of the world’s most important literary archives.
Dynamic Earth
Rich with history, Dynamic Earth is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
George Square
You can find out about the history of Edinburgh when you stop by George Square. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Things to do
Edinburgh: Holyrood Distillery Guided Tour with Tasting
Become Sherlock Holmes an Immersive Experience in Edinburgh
Harry Potter Tour in Edinburgh
Journey to Whisky Tour
Edinburgh: Harry Potter Themed Walking Audio Tour
Scotch Whisky Tasting - The True Spirit of Scotland
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Other neighborhoods around Southside
Newington
Historic sites, museums, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
Old Town Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Royal Mile and Princes Street.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
Grange
Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.
Marchmont
Visitors to Marchmont enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Meadows is worth a stop.
Edinburgh City Centre
While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Princes Street or Royal Mile, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.