Arthur's Seat, New Town

Arthur's Seat

4.8(18,400)#2 of 77 things to do in Edinburgh

11 New Town, Edinburgh

OutdoorsFree

Overview

An extinct volcano in the middle of the city — 45 minutes up for a 360° panorama.

Set in New Town, it's an easy base for exploring Edinburgh. Scotland's capital pairs a medieval Old Town with the elegant Georgian New Town, all watched over by a castle on an extinct volcano.

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Amenities & features

  • Outdoors
  • Free

Daily 09:00 – 18:00

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