A large hilly park in the heart of Edinburgh, dominated by Arthur's Seat, an extinct volcano, with crags, lochs and open grassland. Visitors hike to the summit for city and coastline views, run, cycle, picnic and watch swans and other birds.
Highlights
- Arthur's Seat summit
- St Anthony's Chapel ruins
- St Margaret's Loch
Good to know
- Free entry
- Summit climb takes about half an hour
- Windy at top, slippery after rain
