What to do in South Queensferry

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South Queensferry
South Queensferry
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Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 94 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.805.227 per adult
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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp594.267 per adult
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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp650.330 per adult
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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp650.330 per adult
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Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.681.889 per adult
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What to do in South Queensferry

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Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and a castle

Edinburgh Castle

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

Royal Mile

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Royal Mile
Princes Street

Princes Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Princes Street
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

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.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo showing land animals and zoo animals

Edinburgh Zoo

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Edinburgh Zoo
Grassmarket

Grassmarket

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Grassmarket
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
George Street

George Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at George Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

George Street
Dean Village

Dean Village

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Dean Village

Explore areas of South Queensferry

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Dalmeny

While Dalmeny isn't home to many top sights, Dalmeny House and Forth Rail Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dalmeny

Day trip destinations from South Queensferry

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is South Queensferry worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in South Queensferry.
How do I spend a day in South Queensferry?
Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in South Queensferry while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in South Queensferry?
You can't go home without checking out Edinburgh Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in South Queensferry.
Is three days enough to stay in South Queensferry?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Edinburgh Zoo, Dundas Castle and Blackness Castle with a three-day getaway in South Queensferry. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in South Queensferry with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in South Queensferry with kids.

What to do in South Queensferry for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in South Queensferry, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Scotch Whisky Experience or Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Are there free things to do in South Queensferry?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in South Queensferry. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Cramond Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.