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A free museum featuring interactive exhibitions and hands-on activities suitable for young children.

National Museum of Scotland

Home to rare animals, including giant pandas, with plenty of space for toddlers to run around.

Edinburgh Zoo

A picturesque park perfect for a family picnic and outdoor activities in the city centre.

Princes Street Gardens

A large green area with a fantastic playground for kids and grassy spaces for outdoor pursuits.

The Meadows

A lovely seaside location for a day out, with sand and quirky shops nearby.

Portobello Beach

A small city farm where children can interact with farm animals and enjoy a small playground.

Gorgie City Farm

An urban farm where toddlers can interact with farm animals, plus an outdoor play area.

LOVE Gorgie Farm

Features visual experiences and a 4D film adventure suitable for younger audiences.

Dynamic Earth

Home to Arthur’s Seat, with accessible paths for families with small children.

Holyrood Park

A medieval castle site welcoming families to explore its ruins and gardens.

Craigmillar Castle

Offers a soft play area for younger kids alongside climbing activities.

Edinburgh International Climbing Arena

Engaging illusions and fun ways to learn about the city, ideal for kids.

Camera Obscura and the World of Illusions

An adventure park with slides, climbing frames, and plenty of activities for toddlers.

Fort Douglas Adventure Park

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A family-friendly restaurant and shop located near Fort Douglas Adventure Park.

Restoration Yard

A place to listen to magical tales, with an interactive Story Wall for kids.

Scottish Storytelling Centre

An art and crafts venue where children can engage in creative activities.

Honey Pot Ceramics

An educational playground that brings history to life, focusing on ancient Egypt and mummies.

Time Twisters

An event featuring plays and shows suitable for children.

Edinburgh International Children’s Festival

- National Museum of Scotland: A free museum featuring interactive exhibitions and hands-on activities suitable for young children [2].
- Edinburgh Zoo: Home to rare animals, including giant pandas, with plenty of space for toddlers to run around [2].
- Princes Street Gardens: A picturesque park perfect for a family picnic and outdoor activities in the city centre [2].
- The Meadows: A large green area with a fantastic playground for kids and grassy spaces for outdoor pursuits [2].
- Portobello Beach: A lovely seaside location for a day out, with sand and quirky shops nearby [2].
- Gorgie City Farm: A small city farm where children can interact with farm animals and enjoy a small playground [2].
- LOVE Gorgie Farm: An urban farm where toddlers can interact with farm animals, plus an outdoor play area [4].
- Dynamic Earth: Features visual experiences and a 4D film adventure suitable for younger audiences [4].
- Holyrood Park: Home to Arthur’s Seat, with accessible paths for families with small children [4].
- Craigmillar Castle: A medieval castle site welcoming families to explore its ruins and gardens [2].
- Edinburgh International Climbing Arena: Offers a soft play area for younger kids alongside climbing activities [2][4].
- Camera Obscura and the World of Illusions: Engaging illusions and fun ways to learn about the city, ideal for kids [4].
- Fort Douglas Adventure Park: An adventure park with slides, climbing frames, and plenty of activities for toddlers [4].
- Restoration Yard: A family-friendly restaurant and shop located near Fort Douglas Adventure Park [4].
- Scottish Storytelling Centre: A place to listen to magical tales, with an interactive Story Wall for kids [4].
- Honey Pot Ceramics: An art and crafts venue where children can engage in creative activities [4].
- Time Twisters: An educational playground that brings history to life, focusing on ancient Egypt and mummies [2].
- Edinburgh International Children's Festival: An event featuring plays and shows suitable for children [2].

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