Dirleton
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Royal Mile
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Royal Mile, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
Walk around the campus at University of Edinburgh during your visit to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Edinburgh Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Edinburgh Zoo home during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Full-Day Trip: Sands and Castles of East Lothian from Edinburgh
Castle and Coastline Electric Bike Tour North Berwick
Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Visit a Scottish Wildlife Centre
Glasgow Wildlife Centre Higlands Cow Apacas Walking Tour
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh
Other neighborhoods around Dirleton
Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Coade Stone Columns.
Leith
Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
Broughton
Travelers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.
Old Town Edinburgh
Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Dirleton
- Dirleton Castle
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Grassmarket
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- George Street
- Portobello Beach
- Dean Village
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. Andrew Square
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Usher Hall
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Arthur's Seat
- National Museum of Scotland
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Edinburgh Port
- Calton Hill
- Royal Infirmary
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- The Hub
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Victoria Street
- Dalhousie Castle
- Holyrood Park
- Royal Botanic Garden
- Muirfield Golf Course
- Festival Theatre