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Brass Rubbing Centre

Caledonian Brewing Company Ltd
40 Slateford Road
Edinburgh
EH11 1PH
Tel: 0131 337 1286
Fax: 0131 313 2370
Email: info@caledonian-brewery.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700.


City Art Centre

2 Market Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1DE
Tel: 0131 529 3993
Fax: 0131 529 3977
Email: enquiries@city-art-centre.demon.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1800.
Open Sundays 1200 - 1700
only during exhibitions


Clan Tartan Centre - Leith Mills

70/74 Bangor Road
Leith
Edinburgh
EH6 5JU
Tel: 0131 553 5161
Fax: 0131 553 4415

Mar - Oct: Mon-Sat: 0900-1730, Sun: 1000-1700
Nov - Feb: Mon-Sat: 1000-1700, Sun 1000-1700



Craigmillar Castle

Craigmillar Castle Road
Edinburgh
EH16 4SY
Tel: 0131 661 4445

Apr - Sep: Open 7 days - 0930 - 1830
Oct - Apr: Mon - Wed &
Sat - 0930 - 1630
Oct - Apr, Sunday opening times are:
1400 - 1630 Castle is closed on Fridays.




Dalmeny House

South Queensferry

EH30 9TQ
Tel: 0131 331 1888
Fax: 0131 331 1788
Email: events@dalmeny.co.uk

OPENS : Jul - Aug
Sun, Mon and Tues. 1400 - 1730
Last admission 1630


Dean Gallery

Paolozzi Collection
Belford Road
Edinburgh, EH4
Tel: 0131 624 6200
Fax: 0131 623 3250
Email: pressinfo@natgalscot.ac.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700,
Sun 1400 - 1700.



Deep Sea World

North Queensferry
Fife, KY11 1JR
Tel: 01383 411 880
Fax: 01383 410 514
Email: info@deepseaworld.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Oct : Mon - Sun 1000 - 1800,
until 1830 Jul and Aug.
Nov - Mar : Mon - Fri 1100 - 1700,
Sat & Sun 1000 - 1800.


DOM Home for the Arts

8 Advocates Close
357 High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1PS
Tel: 0131 225 9271
Fax: 0131 226 7246

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sun: 1100-1730.
Closed all day Wednesday.



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Edinburgh Butterfly &
Insect World

Dobbies Garden World
Lasswade
EH18 1AZ
Tel: 0131 663 4932
Fax: 0131 654 2548
Email: ebiw@compuserve.com

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mar - Oct : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1730.
Nov - Feb : Mon - Sun 1000 - 1700.


Edinburgh Castle

Castlehill, Royal Mile
Edinburgh
EH1 2NG
Tel: 0131 225 9846
Fax: 0131 220 4733
www.historic-scotland.net

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Oct : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1800.
Nov - Mar : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1700.


Edinburgh Crystal Visitor Centre

Eastfield, Penicuik
EH26 8HB
Tel: 01968 675128
Fax: 01968 674847
Email: scampbell@edinburgh-crystal.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Visitor Centre: Mon - Sat 0900 - 1700, Sun 1100 - 1700.
Tours: Mon - Fri 0915 - 1530,
Sat & Sun: 1100 - 1430,
(April - 29 Oct only)


Edinburgh Gallery

18a Dundas Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6HZ
Tel: 0131 557 5227

 

Jan-Dec, Mon-Fri 1100-1700
Sat 1000-1300 closed Sun


Edinburgh Old Town
Weaving Company

555 Castlehill
Royal Mile
Edinburgh, EH1 2ND
Tel: 0131 226 1555 --
Fax: 0131 225 4846
Email: weavingco@scotweb.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 0900 - 1730,
Sun 1000 - 1700.


Edinburgh Printmakers Ltd

23 Union Street
Edinburgh
EH1 3LR
Tel: 0131 557 2479
Fax: 0131 588 8418
Email: printmakers@ednet.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Tue - Sat : 1000 - 1800.
Sun & Mon : Closed.



Edinburgh World Heritage Trust

5 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh
EH2 4DR
Tel: 0131 220 7720


OPENS : Jan - Dec
Mon - Fri : 0900 - 1700


Edinburgh Zoo

134 Corstorphine Road
Murrayfield, Edinburgh, EH12 6TS
Tel: 0131 334 9171
Fax: 0131 316 4050
Email: marketing@rzss.org.uk
www.edinburghzoo.org.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Sept: Mon - Sun 0900 - 1800.
Oct & Mar : Mon - Sun 0900 - 1700.
Nov - Feb : Mon - Sun 0900 - 1630.

Edinburgh Castle
St. Giles Cathedral


Fountainpark Leisure Complex

122 Dundee Street
Fountainbridge
Edinburgh, EH11 1AF
Tel: 0131 228 9784
Fax: 0131 228 9786
Email: contact@fountainparkcentre.com

OPENS : Jan - Dec
24 Hours
Various times for each Complex


Georgian House

7 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh
EH2 4DR
Tel: 0131 225 2160
Fax: 0131 226 3318

OPENS : Mar - Oct.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700.
Sun : 1400 - 1700.
Nov - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1100 - 1600.
Sun : 1400 - 1600.



Gladstone's Land

477b Lawnmarket
Royal Mile
Edinburgh
EH1 2NT
Tel: 0131 226 5856
Fax: 0131 226 4851

OPENS : 1 Apr - 31 Oct
Mon - Sat 1000 - 1700
Sun 1400 - 1700
Last admission 1630


Hanover Fine Arts

22A Dundas Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6JN
Tel: 0131 556 2181
Fax: 0131 556 2181

OPENS : Apr-Oct Mon-Fri 1030-1800
Sat 1000-1600 (1700 during Aug)
Nov-Mar Mon-Fri 1030-1800
(closed Mons Jan-Mar)
Sat 1000-1600
Closed Sun all year


Hopetoun House
Preservation Trust

South Queensferry
By Edinburgh
EH30 9SL
Tel: 0131 331 2451
Fax: 0131 319 1885
Email: dayvisits@hopetounhouse.com

OPENS : 1st April - 30th September
Mon - Sun : 1000 - 1730
(last entry 1630)



Huntly House Museum

142 Canongate
Royal Mile
Edinburgh, EH8 8DD
Tel: 0131 529 4143
Fax: 0131 557 3346

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700.
Sun : 1400 - 1700
** AUGUST FESTIVAL ONLY**


John Knox House,

Netherbow Arts Centre
43-45 High Street
Royal Mile, Edinburgh
EH1 1SR
Tel: 0131 556 9579/2647
Fax: 0131 556 7478

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1630.
Sun : 1200 - 1700 July and
August only.


Lauriston Castle

Cramond Road South
Edinburgh
EH4 5GD
Tel: 0131 336 2060
Fax: 0131 312 7165

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Oct.
Sat - Thu : 1100 - 1300, 1400 - 1700.
Nov - Mar : Sat & Sun 1400 - 1600.



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Linlithgow Palace

Linlithgow
EH49 7EL
Tel: 01506 842 896
Fax: 01506 842 896

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Sep : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1830.
Oct - Mar : Mon - Sat 0930 - 1630.
Sun 1400 - 1630.
Last entry 30 minutes before closing.


Museum Of Childhood

42 High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1TB
Tel: 0131 529 4142
Fax: 0131 558 3103


OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700.
Sun : 1200 - 1700
** JULY AND AUGUST ONLY**


Museum Of Flight

East Fortune Airfield
North Berwick
EH39 5LF
Tel: 01620 880 308
Fax: 01620 880 355
Email: aes@nms.ac.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sun : 1030 - 1700.
July-Aug: 1030 - 1800.


Museum of Scotland

Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1JF
Tel: 0131 247 4422/247 4206
Fax: 0131 220 4819

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700
(open until 2000 on Tuesdays).
Sun : 1200 - 1700.


Myreton Motor Museum

Aberlady
EH32 0PZ
Tel: 01875 870 288


OPENS
8th Apr - 1st Oct: Sat: 1200 - 1500
Sun: 1100 - 1600
13th Apr - 30th Sep: Daily: 1030 - 1630



National Gallery Of Scotland

The Mound
Edinburgh, EH2 2EL
Tel: 0131 624 6200 --
Fax: 0131 623 3250
Email: nginfo@natgalscot.ac.uk
www.natgalscot.ac.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700,
Sun 1200 - 1700.


Nelson Monument

Calton Hill
Edinburgh, EH7 5AA
Tel: 0131 556 2716

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Sep : Mon 1300 - 1800,
Tue - Sat 1000 - 1800.
Oct - Mar : Mon - Sat 1000 - 1500.
Closed Sundays all year.


New Lanark Visitor Centre

New Lanark Mills
Lanark
ML11 9DB
Tel: 01555 661 345
Fax: 01555 665 738

OPENS : Jan-Dec Mon-Sun 1100-1700
Closed: 25 December, 1 January.

Greyfriars Graveyard
West End Graveyard


Newhaven Heritage Museum

24 Pier Place
Newhaven Harbour
Edinburgh
EH6 4LP
Tel: 0131 551 4165
Fax: 0131 557 3346

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sun : 1200 - 1645


Nexus Galleries

61 Bread Street
Edinburgh
EH3 9AH
Tel: 0131 477 4524
Fax: 0131 477 2940
Email: info@nexusgalleries.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Please contact venue for opening times.



Our Dynamic Earth

Holyrood Road
Edinburgh
EH8 8AS
Tel: 0131 550 7800
Fax: 0131 550 7801
Email: enquiries@dynamicearth.co.uk
www.dynamicearth.co.uk

Open all year
Apr - Oct : Mon - Sun 1000 - 1800
(Last entry 1645)
Nov - Mar : Closed Mon/Tuesday. Wed - Sun 1000 -
1700 (Last entry 1545)


Outlook Tower and
Camera Obscura

Castlehill, Royal Mile
Edinburgh, EH1 2ND
Tel: 0131 226 3709 --- Fax: 0131 225 4239
Email:
info@camera-obscura.demon.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
03 July - 23 July: Mon-Fri: 0930 - 1900,
Sat/Sun: 1000-1900.
24 July - 27 Aug: Mon-Sun: 0930 - 1930.
28 Aug - 28 Oct: Mon-Fri: 0930 - 1800,
Sat/Sun: 1000- 1800.
Nov - Mar: Mon-Sun: 1000-1700,
Apr - Oct: Mon-Sun: 0930 - 1800.


Palace Of Holyroodhouse

Canongate, Royal Mile
Edinburgh, EH8 8DX
Tel: 0131 556 7371 -- Fax: 0131 557 5256
www.the-royal-collection.org.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Oct : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1800
(last entry 1715).
Nov - Mar : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1630
(last entry 1545).
Closed for Royal and State visits 13 April,15-26 May, 4-8 June, 27-30 June and the 25-26 Dec
.


Peoples Story Museum

Canongate Tolbooth
163 Canongate
Canongate
EH8 8DE
Tel: 0131 529 4057
Fax: 0131 557 3346

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700.
Sun : 1400 - 1700
** AUGUST FESTIVAL ONLY **


Queensferry Museum

56 High Street
South Queensferry, EH30 9HP
Tel: 0131 331 5545
Fax: 0131 557 3346

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon 1000 - 1300 then 1415 - 1700
Thu - Sat 1000 - 1300 then 1415 - 1700
Sun 1200 - 1700
* Closed Tuesday and Wednesday*


Regimental Museum Of The
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh, EH1 2YT
Tel: 0131 310 5100
Fax: 0131 310 5101
www.historic-scotland.net

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Oct : Mon - Sun 0945 - 1730.
Nov - Mar : Mon - Sun 0945 - 1630.



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Rosslyn Chapel

Roslin
EH25 9PU
Tel: 0131 440 2159
Fax: 0131 440 1979
Email: rosslynch@aol.com

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700.
Sun : 1200 - 1645.


Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh,
EH3 5LR
Tel: 0131 552 7171
Fax: 0131 248 2901
Email: press@rbge.org.uk
www.rbge.org.uk

Jan-Dec Mon-Sun 0930-1600,
Nov, Dec and Jan Mon-Sun 0930-1700
Feb and Oct only Mon-Sun 0930-1800
Mar and Sept only
Mon-Sun 0930-1900, Apr to Aug only


Royal Museum of Scotland

Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1JF
Tel: 0131 247 4219/247 4206
Fax: 0131 220 4819
www.nms.ac.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700
(open until 2000 on Tuesdays).
Sun : 1200 - 1700.


Royal Observatory Visitor Centre

Blackford Hill
Blackford
Edinburgh
EH9 3HJ
Tel: 0131 668 8405
Fax: 0131 668 8429

Email: vis@roe.ac.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700,
Sun 1200 - 1700.



Royal Yacht Britannia

Ocean Drive, Leith, Edinburgh,
EH6 6JJ
Tel: 0131 555 5566 for Reservations
Fax: 0131 555 8835
Email: enquiries@royalyachtbritannia.co.uk
www.royalyachtbritannia.co.uk

Jan-Mar: Mon-Fri 1000-1530,
Sat/Sun 0930-1630.
Apr-May: Mon-Fri 0930-1600,
Sat/Sun 0930-1630.
Jun-Sep: Mon-Fri 0930-1630,
Sat/Sun 0930-1630.
Oct-Dec: Mon-Fri 1000-1530,
Sat/Sun 0930-1630.
CLOSED: 24/09-03/10/01 inc.for
move to Ocean Terminal


Scotch Malt Whisky Society

The Vaults
87 Giles Street, Leith
Edinburgh
EH6 6BZ
Tel: 0131 554 3451
Fax: 0131 553 1003
Email: tastings@smws.com

OPENS : By appointment


Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre

354 Castlehill
Royal Mile
Edinburgh
EH1 2NE
Tel: 0131 220 0441
Fax: 0131 220 6288
Email: enquiry@whisky-heritage.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Sep: Mon - Sun 0930 - 1730.
Oct - Mar: Mon - Sun 1000 - 1700.


Scott Monument

East Princes Street Gardens
Edinburgh
EH2 2EJ
Tel: 0131 529 4068
Fax: 0131 529 3986

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mar - May, Oct : Mon - Sat 0900 - 1800,
Sun 1000 - 1800.
Jun - Sep : Mon - Sat 0900 - 2000,
Sun 1000 - 1800.
Nov - Feb : Mon - Sat 0900 - 1600,
Sun 1000 - 1600.

The Tron on the Royal Mile
Scott Monument


Scottish Mining Museum

Lady Victoria Colliery
Newtongrange
EH22 4QN
Tel: 0131 663 7519 -- Fax: 0131 654 1618
Email: enquiries@scottishminingmuseum.com

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Feb - Nov : Mon - Sun 1000 - 1700.
Dec - Jan : Mon - Sun 1100 - 1600
.


Scottish National Gallery Of
Modern Art

Belford Road
Edinburgh
EH4 3DR
Tel: 0131 624 6200
Fax: 0131 623 3250
Email: pressinfo@natgalscot.ac.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700,
Sun 1200 - 1700.


Scottish National Portrait Gallery

1 Queen Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1JD
Tel: 0131 624 6200
Fax: 0131 623 3250
Email: pressinfo@natgalscot.ac.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700,
Sun 1200 - 1700.


Scottish Storytelling Centre
43-45 High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1SR
U.K.
Tel: 0131 557 5724 / 556 9579

www.scottishstorytellingcentre.com

OPENS : Jan - Dec.


St Giles Cathedral

Royal Mile
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Tel: 0131 225 9442
Fax: 0131 220 4763
Email: stgiles@hotmail.com
www.stgiles.net

OPENS : Jan - Dec
Easter-Sept Mon-Fri 0900-1900,
Sat 0900-1700, Sun
1300-1700

Oct-Easter Mon-Sat 0900-1700,
Sun 1300-1700


St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral

Palmerston Place
Edinburgh
EH12 5AW
Tel: 0131 225 6293
Fax: 0131 225 3181

Apr - May Mon to Fri 0730 - 1815
Sat 0730 - 1730 - Sun 0745 - 1730
Jun - Sep Mon to Fri 0730 - 2100
Sat 0730 - 1730 - Sun 0745 - 1730
Oct - Mar Mon to Fri 0730 - 1800
Sat 0730 - 1730 - Sun 0745 - 1730



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Stills Gallery

23 Cockburn Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1BP
Tel: 0131 622 6200
Fax: 0131 622 6201
Email: info@stills.demon.co.uk

OPENS : Jan - Dec., Tue - Sat :
1000 - 1700.


Talbot Rice Gallery

Old College, South Bridge
Edinburgh, EH8 9YL
Tel: 0131 650 2210
Fax: 0131 650 2213
Email: valerie.fiddes@ed.ac.uk

Limited opening - closed Sunday
and Monday - Tue - Sat 1000 - 1700


The Edinburgh Dungeon

Market Street
Edinburgh
EH1
Tel: 0131 556 6700
Fax: 0131 558 7777
Email: marketing@merlin-entertainments.com

OPENS : Jan - Dec
Mon - Sun: 1000 - 1700


The Hub

Edinburgh's Festival Centre
348 Castlehill, Royal Mile
Edinburgh, EH1 2NE
Tel: 0131 473 2001
Fax: 0131 473 2002
Email: thehub@eif.co.uk

OPENS : Tue - Sat : 0930 - 2300
Sun - Mon : 0930 - 2100


Water of Leith Visitor Centre

24 Lanark Road
Edinburgh
EH14 1TQ
Tel: 0131 455 7367
Fax: 0131 443 1682
Email: www.waterofleith.edin.org

OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Apr - Sept 7 days 1000 - 1600
Oct - Mar Wed - Sun 1000 - 1600


Writers' Museum

Lady Stairs Close,
Lawnmarket
Edinburgh, EH1 2PA
Tel: 0131 529 4901
Fax: 0131 220 5057


OPENS : Jan - Dec.
Mon - Sat : 1000 - 1700.
Sun : 1400 - 1700
* AUGUST FESTIVAL ONLY *

 





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