Things to do in Roslin

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, featuring pointed arches, a large rose window, and a blue-tiled roof.
A grassy area with a stone monument, flower beds, a stone building, and a bench.
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An old stone building with multiple spires and arched windows.
A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, featuring pointed arches and intricate stone carvings.
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A historic stone building with intricate architecture, surrounded by a gravel pathway and greenery.

Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

€47
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

€43
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

€22
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

€67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

€79
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

€40
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

€77
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop on Hop off

Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

€22
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

€111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group
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Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 2512 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €96 per adult
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Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

9.6 out of 10 with 2587 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €7 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 €37 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Glasgow: Highland Cow Caravan Tour with home baking

Glasgow: Highland Cow Caravan Tour with home baking

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €28 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
Free cancellation available
Price is €22 per adult
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What to do in Roslin

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Roslin Glen Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Roslin Glen Country Park, a lovely green space in Roslin. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
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Where to stay in Roslin

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A tall stone tower with a crenellated top, surrounded by a metal fence and set against a cloudy sky.
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Bilston

Bilston might not have many top sights, but Rosslyn Chapel and Roslin Glen Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rosslynlee

While Rosslynlee isn't home to many top sights, Rosslyn Chapel and Roslin Glen Country Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Is Roslin worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Roslin. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Roslin?
Kick your day off with a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo. Then, explore other parts of Roslin for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Roslin?
Don't go home without visiting Edinburgh Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Roslin.
Is three days enough to stay in Roslin?
Three days in Roslin is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Dalhousie Castle, Holyrood Park and Gilmerton Cove are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Roslin with kids?
Planning what to do in Roslin with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Roslin for adults?
Scotch Whisky Experience and Edinburgh Gin Distillery are just a couple of the things to do in Roslin. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Roslin?
In Roslin, Holyrood Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Roslin.