
With winter slowly leaving and giving way to the spring months, Edinburgh starts showing off the colours of its bright blooms and refreshing aromas, bringing both visitors and locals outdoors to enjoy the longer days and warmer weather. The busier summer months are still a way to come, making this the best time of year to enjoy what the capital has to offer. Take a quiet stroll along the Water of Leith, have a picnic in Princes Street Gardens or walk up Calton Hill to take in the views of the city. Watch the Tartan Parade go by with its riot of music and dance. Learn about animals and ecosystems from all over the world at the Edinburgh Zoo. Your clients are guaranteed an unforgettable experience in springtime Edinburgh, to be treasured for years to come.
Inspirational articles
Spring festivals
- What’s on in spring in Scotland?
- Edinburgh Science Festival
- Edinburgh International Children’s Festival
Outdoors and nature
- Walking in Edinburgh
- Outdoor Events in Edinburgh
- Spring: highlights of the season | National Trust for Scotland
Agritourism
Food & drink
- Food and Drink – Forever Edinburgh
- Michelin-star restaurants in Scotland
- 10 Quirky places to eat in Edinburgh
- Scottish Vegan Festival
Culture & heritage
- Arts and culture – Forever Edinburgh
- Castles and historical places – Forever Edinburgh
- Top attractions in Edinburgh
Music and Art
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