A hit for visitors of all ages. The interactive attraction is the birthplace of one of our famous Scots. Drop in activity sessions for families 3 to 4pm daily during school holidays.

Scotland's Scariest Underground Ghost Tours, including, Medieval Torture Exhibition, Working Witches Temple, Plague Crypt, Legendary Haunted Vault, Old Stone-Circled Pagan Temple, Misogynistic Poltergeist - as featured on "Most Haunted Live" on 2006 Worldwide Halloween Special

Scotland's number one visitor attraction. Features include Scottish Crown Jewels Exhibition, Scottish National War Memorial, Mons Meg (500 year old siege canon) and much more.

Based in the city centre, this unique attraction combines Edinburgh's horrible history with live actors, rides, shows and special effects to transport visitors back to those black, bleak times.

The only Scottish Hard Rock Cafe! Come and visit our retail shop for exclusive Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh merchandise ranging from t-shirts to glassware.

A wide selection of knitwear, countrywear, outerwear, golf equipment & accessories, shoe shop, household textiles, Scottish foods & gifts, Whisky Shop. Drivers room, coach washing facilities.

From the story of Scotland to international collections, from exhibits millions of years old to others less than a decade - your journey of discovery starts here. Exhibitions, café, giftshop.

In the magnificent setting of Edinburgh Castle, explore over 400 years of the Scottish military experience. Uncover stories of courage and determination, victory and defeat, heroics and heartbreak.

Our Dynamic Earth, it's the Mother Earth of all adventures. Explore our planet's past, present and future. Group discounts and foreign language guides available. Gift shop and cafe. Open Apr-Oct 10am-5pm daily; Jul-Aug 10am-6pm daily; Nov-Mar 10am-5pm, Wed-Sun.

One of the world's finest gardens. 70 acres of beautiful grounds, magnificent glasshouses, events and exhibitions and Queen Mother's Memorial Garden. New John Hope Gateway visitor centre now open.

Set inside the wonderfully restored Lady Victoria Colliery, this 5 star attraction tells the story of coal for Scotland. Be amazed at the engineering & retrace the lives of the miners.

Experience a taste of 18th-century 'high society' living in this magnificent Robert Adam town house situated in the centre of Edinburgh's New Town. Exquisite collections of china, silver, paintings and furniture.

Guided tours of Edinburgh's famous underground streets, giving an historically accurate interpretation of 17th century life. Come and discover Edinburgh's deepest secret - the Real Mary King's Close - hidden but not forgotten. Tours every 20 minutes.

Explore five decks of Britannia with a self-led audio tour, available in 21 languages. Highlights include the State Dining Room, Sun Lounge and Engine Room. Visitor Centre, Tea Room and Gift Shop. Special rates for pre-booked groups of 15 or more.

Take a barrel ride as you become part of the whisky making process. See the World's largest collection of Scotch whiskies. 15 languages.

ADMISSION FREE; shop, cafe. See Parliament in action or join our free guided tours, depending on when you visit. Booking in advance recommended. See website for exhibitions and opening times.

At historic East Fortune airfield, discover some of the most extraordinary machines ever built, from the Wright brothers to Concorde. New exhibitions Fantastic Flight and Fortunes of War now open.Cafe, giftshop.

One of the three great medieval churches of the Lothians and the longest parish church in Scotland. There is a tearoom and shop. Disabled access and toilet. Groups are welcome with advance notice.

Birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. All the Stewart Kings lived here and later it housed Cromwell, Bonnie Prince Charlie & after Culloden, the Duke of Cumberland. See the oldest fountain in Britain.

Brunton Theatre presents a variety of events to appeal to all ages and tastes, including drama, dance, music, comedy, children's theatre, pantomime, film, workshops and musicals. We are open all year round, please call the Box Office for more information.

Award winning Musselburgh Racecourse hosts 27 race days each year. We offer great value family days and our weekend and evening meetings have special themes and entertainment in addition to the racing.

The oldest part of the romantic Castle dated from the 13th Century. It was rebuilt in the 14th Century and modified in the 16th Century.

Set on the edge of the cliffs, looking out to the Bass Rock. This formidable castle was a stronghold of the Douglas family.

Meet our friendly and knowledgeable staff, experience our unique exhibition, see the process at first hand and taste the product.

Daily trips around the Forth islands with unique views of the famous Forth Bridges. Option to land and explore Inchcolm, the "Iona of the East". Glass enclosed saloons or open top viewing deck. Cafe/ bar.