Things to do in Lasswade

Activities, attractions and tours

River North Esk, Lasswade, Midlothian.
Tree at Melville Grange, near Lasswade
Silage near Loanhead
Broomieknowe Golf Course
Lasswade Old Kirkyard The first recorded church on this site was dedicated in 1240, and the churchyard is the burial place of many worthy citizens. Subsequently an Adam church was built on the site in 1793, demolished in 1959.
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Loch Ness, Glen Coe & the Highlands from Edinburgh

Loch Ness, Glen Coe & the Highlands from Edinburgh

Activity duration is 12 hours and 15 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 213 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,038 per adult
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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$274 per adult
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The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 412 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$334 per adult
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Edinburgh: Guided Hike to Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park

Edinburgh: Guided Hike to Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$251 per adult
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The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 1635 reviews
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Price is HK$199 per adult
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Edinburgh Castle which includes château or palace and heritage elements

Edinburgh Castle

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

Royal Mile

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Royal Mile
Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland

Princes Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Princes Street
Aerial view of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, VK

Murrayfield Stadium

Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

Murrayfield Stadium
Edinburgh Zoo featuring land animals and zoo animals

Edinburgh Zoo

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Edinburgh Zoo
Scenic sight in Edinburgh with the Castle in the background. Scotland.

Grassmarket

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this romantic area.

Grassmarket
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

University of Edinburgh

The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh royal playhouse theater

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
street view of George street at Edinburgh, scotland

George Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at George Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

George Street
Calton Hill which includes a sunset, skyline and a city

Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Lasswade worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lasswade is explore Edinburgh Castle. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's golfing and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Lasswade?
Kick your day off with a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo. Then, tour different parts of Lasswade for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lasswade?
The top tourist attraction in Lasswade is Edinburgh Castle, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lasswade?
Three days in Lasswade is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Edinburgh.
Is Lasswade a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Lasswade, such as Dalhousie Castle and Gilmerton Cove, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Lasswade is Gilmerton and Liberton is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lasswade with kids?
Planning what to do in Lasswade with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Lasswade for adults?
Scotch Whisky Experience and Glenkinchie Distillery are just two of the things to do in Lasswade. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Lasswade?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Lasswade is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Grassmarket is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.