Landmark

Lauriston Castle

Cramond, Edinburgh

Address
Cramond Road South, EH4 5QD, Edinburgh

Source: edinburghoutdoors.org.uk, checked 11 Nov 2026.

Lauriston Castle, a turreted house set in lawns
Photo: theleastweasel / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

The grounds of a 16th-century castle with a Japanese garden, an Italian garden and views over the Forth. The Council lists it as a park.

Cost Free
Free
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What's on near Lauriston Castle

Smaller local events at and near Lauriston Castle

  • The Roaring 20s: Dressing in the 1920s and 2020s Talks and readings

    Thu 12 Nov · Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond

    Event at Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond.

    Map · Source: Culture Edinburgh · The Roaring 20s: Dressing in the 1920s and 2020s [Lauriston Castle Lectures]

  • Lauriston Castle Highlights Tour Tours and walks

    Sat 14 Nov · Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond

    Event at Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond.

    Map · Source: Culture Edinburgh

  • Festive Table Centrepieces Exhibition

    Sun 15 Nov · Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond

    Exhibition at Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond.

    Map · Source: Culture Edinburgh

  • East of Scotland Witch trials: Part 2 Talks and readings

    Tue 17 Nov · Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond

    Event at Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond.

    Map · Source: Culture Edinburgh · East of Scotland Witch trials: Part 2 [Lauriston Castle Lectures]

  • Bright Shadows: Scottish Art in the 1920s Talks and readings

    Thu 19 Nov · Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond

    Event at Lauriston Castle and Gardens, Cramond.

    Map · Source: Culture Edinburgh · Bright Shadows: Scottish Art in the 1920s [Lauriston Castle Lectures]

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Nearby

Silverknowes Park Park · 9 min walk A small park above Silverknowes Golf Course with a panorama of the Firth of Forth. Cramond Walled Garden Park · 17 min walk A small park in an old walled garden next to Cramond Kirk Hall, with play equipment for toddlers and teenagers. Cramond Foreshore Park · 19 min walk A shoreline walk with views across the Forth to Fife, a cafe and a walkway that links to Cramond Island at low tide. Cramond Village Landmark · 20 min walk A village on the Forth at the mouth of the River Almond, where the foreshore walk starts. River Almond Walkway Park · 23 min walk A nature trail along a clifftop through woodland, marsh, ponds and meadow. Gypsy Brae Park · 25 min walk A grassland park for wildlife watching with views across the Forth estuary to the Forth Bridges.

Around Cramond

Village, island and the foreshore

Cramond is a village on the Forth at the mouth of the River Almond, with a foreshore, a tidal island and several parks nearby.

Cramond has 9 places on the Roam Edinburgh map: 6 parks and gardens, 2 landmarks and 1 day trip. Read the Cramond guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Lauriston Castle?
Cramond Road South, EH4 5QD, Edinburgh.
How much does Lauriston Castle cost?
Nothing. Lauriston Castle is free to visit.

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