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Days out & attractions in Edinburgh.

34 days out & attractions spots for families in Edinburgh — opening times, prices, photos and reviews. Filter by age and accessibility to plan your day out.

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Alpine Coaster

Alpine Coaster is a thrilling ride attraction in Edinburgh offering fun for families and visitors.

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Cameo Picturehouse

Independent cinema in Edinburgh showing films with a cafe and bar.

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Conifox Adventure Park

Conifox Adventure Park is an indoor playground and amusement center with a cafe, offering family fun and activities.

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Cramond Beach

Cramond Beach is a seaside destination offering beach activities and coastal exploration for families.

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Dobbies Soft Play

Dobbies Soft Play is an amusement center with soft play facilities in Lasswade.

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Dominion Cinema

Opened in 1938, the Art Deco cinema shows mainstream movies in old-fashioned comfort, with cafe-bar.

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Easter Road Stadium Tour

Hibernian Football Club's 20,000-seater stadium hosting home matches and occasional concerts.

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Edinburgh Castle

An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland.

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Everyman Edinburgh

Independent cinema in Edinburgh with a bar, restaurant and event space alongside film screenings.

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Filmhouse

Comfortable arthouse cinema showing British and foreign releases with cafe-bar and member discounts.

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Gutterball Edinburgh Ocean Terminal

Bowling alley in Leith offering ten-pin bowling and other sports activities for families.

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Hopetoun House

South Queensferry

Hopetoun House is a historical landmark in South Queensferry offering tours and events.

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Jupiter Artland

Jupiter Artland is an art gallery and creative space in Edinburgh with dining facilities.

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Lane7 Edinburgh

Lane7 Edinburgh is a bowling alley with miniature golf and a bar in Edinburgh.

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Leaping Lemurs Soft Play

Leaping Lemurs Soft Play is an amusement center in Polbeth offering soft play activities for children.

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Lost Shore Surf Resort

Lost Shore Surf Resort in Newbridge offers accommodation, dining and sporting goods in one location.

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Murrayfield Ice Arena

Home to the Capitals ice hockey team, with skating sessions, Sunday lessons, shop and cafe.

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National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One

Modern art collection from Miro to Hockney, alongside new exhibitions, sculpture park and cafe.

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Nobles Amusements - Portobello

Amusement center offering arcade games and rides in Portobello, Edinburgh.

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ODEON Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird

ODEON cinema at Fort Kinnaird in Edinburgh showing films with ice cream, coffee and desserts available.

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ODEON Edinburgh Lothian Rd

ODEON cinema in Edinburgh showing films and hosting special events for families.

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ODEON Luxe Edinburgh West

Chain cinema for a wide range of entertainment, including the latest releases & live event screenings.

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques & relics.

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Potter Around Kirknewton

Potter Around is a store at Overton Farm in Kirknewton offering pottery and creative supplies.

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