Local and other attractions

Below is a list of some of the places which many of our visitors have found entertaining and informative.

• The Falkirk Wheel
• Historic Rosslyn Chapel
• Deep Sea World (North Queensferry)
• Forth Road and Rail Bridges
• McArthur Glen - outlet shopping (Livingston)
• New Lanark Visitor Centre
• Edinburgh Castle (and, during August, the Military Tattoo)
• Royal Botanical Gardens
• Holyrood Palace
• Edinburgh Butterfly Farm
• Edinburgh Zoo
• Borders town of Peebles
• Royal Yacht Britannia
• 18-hole golf courses at Rutherford Castle and West Linton (within 3 miles)
• approx. 1 1/2 hours drive from the historic town of St. Andrew's and the famous 'Old Course'
• Pentland Hills Regional Park (spendid hill-walking, nature hikes, and visitor centre at Flotterstone)
• Pentland Hills Icelandic Pony Trekking
• Midlothian Ski Centre (on the outskirts of Edinburgh)
• Allan Ramsay Hotel and Pub in village of Carlops (within walking distance)
• Historic village of West Linton