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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Canonmills, Edinburgh

One of the world's leading botanic gardens. Its site says the historic Palm Houses have reopened.

Time needed 2 to 3 hours

With kids Rainy day

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What's on near Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, from the weekly Edinburgh events calendar.

Food event

Edinburgh Academical Club Burns Supper

15 Jan 2027 The Edinburgh Academy, Dining Hall, Stockbridge

Time 18:30 to 23:00

Burns supper in the dining hall of The Edinburgh Academy on Friday 15 January 2027, 18:30 to 23:00, with a three-course supper and a drink on arrival.

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Smaller local events nearby

Cream Tea Tours Tours and walks
On now, until 1 Jan 2027 · Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Event at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
£60.00 · Map · Source: Forever Edinburgh
BSL Seasonal Garden Tours Tours and walks
On now, until 16 Jan 2027 · Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Event at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
£5.00 · Map · Source: Forever Edinburgh
Christmas at the Botanics Activities
19 Nov to 30 Dec · Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Event at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Map · Source: Forever Edinburgh
SWAN Wellbeing Walk - Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens Tours and walks
Sat 28 Nov · Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Event at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
12:00 to 13:00 · Map · Source: Eventbrite

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Nearby

Inverleith Park Park · 4 min walk A large park of grass and tree-lined paths with sports pitches, a play area, tennis court, allotments and a sundial garden. Stockbridge Colonies Landmark · 5 min walk A set of historic terraced cottage rows in Stockbridge, listed in the official city guide's Stockbridge page. Rocheid Path Park · 6 min walk A short woodland path beside the Water of Leith with history panels. Water of Leith Walkway Park · 9 min walk A riverside route through the city run with the Water of Leith Conservation Trust, with an audio trail and plaques along the way. Stockbridge Market Market · 10 min walk A Sunday market in Jubilee Gardens, listed by the official city guide as open every Sunday from 10:00 to 16:00. The Bailie Bar Pub · 10 min walk A traditional pub on St Stephen Street since the 1870s, renamed The Bailie in 1971.

Around Canonmills

Botanics and Inverleith

Canonmills is the area around the Royal Botanic Garden and Inverleith Park, north of the New Town.

Canonmills has 3 places on the Roam Edinburgh map: 3 parks and gardens. Read the Canonmills guide.

St Marks Park Park · 16 min walk

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