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3D Loch Ness Experience, Edinburgh
3D Loch Ness Experience, Edinburgh
Visit the secret world of Loch Ness, a great idea for something to do in Edinburgh. Discover real truths beneath the world's most famous mystery. Your chance to learn about the...
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Alien Rock, Edinburgh
Alien Rock, Edinburgh
alien rock was Scotlands first dedicated indoor climbing centre and has been providing a fun, exciting and friendly venue for indoor climbers since 1994. Indoor climbing is suitable for almost all...
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Almond Valley Heritage Trust
Almond Valley Heritage Trust
All the family will enjoy a wonderful day out at Almond Valley Heritage Centre, situated at the heart of Scotland just outside Livingston, West Lothian. Nestled in a pleasant riverside site with...
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Almondell and Calderwood Country Park
Almondell and Calderwood Country Park
Almondell and Calderwood Country Park is a 220-acre Country Park in Mid Calder, offering woodland and riverside walks, picnic areas and seating and barbecue facilities (although booking for barbecues...
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Beecraigs Country Park
Beecraigs Country Park
Nestled high in the Bathgate Hills near the historic town of Linlithgow, Beecraigs caters for a wide range of leisure and recreational ACTIVITIES within its 370 hectares (913 acres).  Advice,...
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Birkhill Fireclay Mine
Birkhill Fireclay Mine
Situated in the Avon Gorge beside Birkhill Station, the Fireclay Mine is well worth a visit for all but the very young, old or infirm. The experienced guides show you the underground workings, the...
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Black Hart Edinburgh Tours
Black Hart Edinburgh Tours
Descend into Edinburgh’s Legendary Underground City, where a population once lived in utter misery. Black as Satan’s jammies, with a fascinating history to match, this lost metropolis is...
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Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway
Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway
The Scottish Railway Preservation Society is dedicated to the advancement of Scottish railway heritage. It has the largest collection of railway locomotives, carriages, wagons, equipment and...
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Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Edinburgh
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Edinburgh
The Camera Obscura show is a fascinating and highly amusing way to see the city and learn about its history. This unique experience has delighted and intrigued people for over 150 years. It is a...
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Clown Around Indoor Play Centre, Edinburgh
Clown Around Indoor Play Centre, Edinburgh
Clowaround is Edinburgh's leading activity centre and children's party place! A family run venue where Julie and her team welcome you all year round for children's parties and hourly drop in play.
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Craigie's Farm, Edinburgh
Craigie's Farm, Edinburgh
Craigie’s is the perfect place for little ones to discover that food comes from a farm, not a supermarket. Whether it’s picking (and probably eating) a punnet of strawberries, hearing a...
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Create Craft Cafe
Create Craft Cafe
We offer a range of Mobile ideas allowing us to bring our Create experience to you. We can visit schools linking in with various key points within the curriculum or calendar date. We visit any type...
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Dalkeith Country Estate
Dalkeith Country Estate
Dalkeith Country Estate is a very special place. Only 5 miles from Edinburgh city centre, Dalkeith Country Estate is your great centre for a fun family day out. The exciting adventure playground...
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Dunbar Leisure Pool
Dunbar Leisure Pool
Create a splash at Dunbar Leisure Pool, the ultimate centre for aquatic fun for all the family! The pool has a beached area with water characters for younger children to play on, as well as a wave...
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East Links Family Park
East Links Family Park
We have many farm animals like: Cattle, sheep, pygmy goats, deer, pigs, horses, donkeys, rhea, lamas, wallabys, ornamental chickens, guinea fowl, pheasants and quail.  Our pond also...
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Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World
Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World
Why not visit us today for a great day out! Enter our tropical rainforest paradise and discover… Tropical Rainstorm Experience what a tropical rainstorm is like 1st hand ...
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Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle dominates the city of Edinburgh like no other castle in Scotland, and Edinburgh Castle is unequalled in the whole of the British Isles. Over one thousand years of history sit on top...
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Edinburgh Dungeons
Edinburgh Dungeons
500 years of Edinburgh's darkest and most gory history, 11 actor led shows and 2 scary rides make the Edinburgh Dungeon an educationally chilling experience and a great day out for the whole family.
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Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
Welcome to Edinburgh Zoo, the largest and most exciting wildlife attraction in Scotland, commited to the highest standards of animal welfare, conservation and environmental education. In just one...
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Five Sisters Zoo Park
Five Sisters Zoo Park
The Zoo has grown into an exciting collection of over 100 different species of animals, birds and reptiles from all around the world and we hope that your visit will be a fun, enjoyable and...
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Glenogle Swim Centre, Edinburgh
Glenogle Swim Centre, Edinburgh
Glenogle Swim Centre Glenogle Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH3 5JB Tel: 0131 343 6376  
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Gorgie City Farm, Edinburgh
Gorgie City Farm, Edinburgh
A breath of the countryside in the middle of the city- we have a range of farm and pet animals to visit.We hold regular hands on activities for children, families and groups, especially during...
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John Muir Country Park
John Muir Country Park
John Muir Country Park covers some of the most spectacular East Lothian coastline and is a haven for wildlife and people too. From the Castle Ruins in Dunbar, to the Peffer Burn six kilometres to the...
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Leith Waterworld, Edinburgh
Leith Waterworld, Edinburgh
We are the only leisure pool in the city which means flumes, fast flow channel, wave machines and the river run, but most importantly fun! We also have the Island and a...
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Murrayfield Ice Rink, Edinburgh
Murrayfield Ice Rink, Edinburgh
Learn to Skate Session with free tuition from our resident qualified coaches. Private Tuition available. Skate Hire is available with over 1000 pairs ranging from toddlers size 4 to Adult size...
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Museum of Childhood, Edinburgh
Museum of Childhood, Edinburgh
The Museum of Childhood is a fun day out for the whole family. Young people can learn about the children of the past and see a fantastic range of toys and games, while adults enjoy a trip down memory...
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Museum on the Mound, Edinburgh
Museum on the Mound, Edinburgh
Opened in 2006, this fascinating museum takes a fresh look at money – and much, much more. Art & design, technology, crime, trade and security – all feature in the story of money. We...
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National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
National Museum of Scotland has key exhibits from all over Scotland and beyond. Viking brooches, Pictish stones, ancient chessmen, medieval oak carvings, ornate quaichs and Queen Marys clarsach. ...
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National War Museum, Edinburgh
National War Museum, Edinburgh
 This intimate museum, within the battlements of such a strategically-important fortification, reflects the lives of the many thousands of Scots who have been affected by war. The objects, the...
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Newbattle Swimming Pool
Newbattle Swimming Pool
Opening times Monday 09.00 - 22.00 Tuesday 09.00 - 22.00 Wednesday 08.15 - 22.00 Thursday 09.00 - 22.00 Friday 09.00 - 22.00 Saturday 08.30 - 17.00 Sunday 08.00 -...
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Newhaven Quay, Edinburgh
Newhaven Quay, Edinburgh
FUN FACTORY (Indoor Play Building) OPENING TIMES Sunday - Thursday 12noon - 8pm. Friday & Saturday 12noon - 9pm. PARTY PACKAGES Are available from £5.99 please ring for...
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Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Days out in Scotland don't get much bigger or better than this! As you and your family tour the 14 breath-taking interactive galleries at Our Dynamic Earth, you'll be embarking on the journey of a...
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Overboard Softplay, Polbeth
Overboard Softplay, Polbeth
Overboard Softplay The Daks Building Polbeth Lothian EH55 8TJ Jan-2012 Name: Dee REVIEW : Looking at it from a child's point of view, it would be a good 2hrs out for the day. Of course...
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Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh
Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh
The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence in Scotland of Her Majesty The Queen, stands at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile against the spectacular backdrop of Arthur's Seat. This fine...
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Playbugs Play Centre
Playbugs Play Centre
Play Bugs is the ideal place to have your child’s birthday party – so why not take the stress out of having a party at home and let us do the hard work. Our party zone will show you what...
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Polkemmet Country Park
Polkemmet Country Park
Polkemmet Country Park is a popular 68 hectare (168 acre) visitor attraction near Whitburn.  It is the former private estate of the Baillie family, who lived here for over 300 years.  The old mansion...
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Potter Around
Potter Around
Potter Around is a ceramic painting business and craft studio based in Kirknewton on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Please ‘potter around’ our site and discover more about us and the...
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Prestongrange Museum
Prestongrange Museum
Prestongrange is a site of major importance in the story of Scotland's Industrial Revolution. It was the location of a sixteenth-century harbour, a seventeenth-century glass works, eighteenth- and...
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Queens Crossing, Edinburgh
Queens Crossing, Edinburgh
 We have a small outdoor play area to keep the youngsters amused for a while.
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Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh
Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh
New 25m teaching pool with a moveable floor Improved 50m pool that can be split by a boom into two 25m pools New 25m diving pool with a moveable floor New dry land training area for divers ...
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Sandemans Edinburgh Free Tour
Sandemans Edinburgh Free Tour
We believe in supporting our local communities and are committed to giving a voice to self-employed guides who have chosen Edinburgh as their home. By ensuring that every native English speaking...
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Scottish Seabird Centre
Scottish Seabird Centre
The Scottish Seabird Centre is an award-winning five star wildlife attraction with something for everyone, come rain or shine: Discovery Centre, boat trips, gift shop and café at North...
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Scrambles, Edinburgh
Scrambles, Edinburgh
Scrambles now includes; a giant area for babies, toddler zone, play frame for children 2 - 5 years old, and a play frame for children up to 9 years old. And if that wasn’t enough we have also...
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Space Bugs
Space Bugs
Escape to the stars for an hour of rockets and crazy aliens in one of the best soft play venues around.
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Tantallon Castle
Tantallon Castle
A formidable stronghold set atop cliffs on the Firth of Forth, Tantallon Castle was the seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, one of the most powerful baronial families in Scotland. Tantallon served...
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Tenpin Edinburgh Fountain Park
Tenpin Edinburgh Fountain Park
When it comes to bowling at Edinburgh Fountain Park, we're the experts. At Tenpin you'll find plenty of lanes where you can show off your strike to your friends, family or colleagues. We offer...
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The Cadies and Witchery Tours, Edinburgh
The Cadies and Witchery Tours, Edinburgh
The award-winning Cadies & Witchery Tours invite you to join our fearless phantoms for a suspenseful and mirth-filled tour of Edinburgh's Old Town. Step back a few hundred years as Adam Lyal...
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The Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
The Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
We’ve got everything you and your friends need to have a brilliant time making something special. Drop in for crafty fun at the studio in Edinburgh or sign up for a holiday workshop . Have a...
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The Lime Kiln
The Lime Kiln
The restaurant has a deck for enjoying fine weather and external children's play area but if the weather is less friendly then younger children can have fun in the tots TV room (for pre school...
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The Museum of Edinburgh
The Museum of Edinburgh
The Museum of Edinburgh is the City’s treasure box - a maze of historic rooms crammed full of iconic objects from the Capital’s past. Find out about the history of Edinburgh from the...
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The People's Story Museum, Edinburgh
The People's Story Museum, Edinburgh
The People’s Story explores the lives of Edinburgh’s ordinary people at work and play from the late 18th century to today. Visitors can see displays showing a bookbinder’s workshop,...
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The Royal Yacht Britannia, Edinburgh
The Royal Yacht Britannia, Edinburgh
This magnificent ship has played host to some of the most famous people in the world. But, above all, she was home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family. Now in Edinburgh you are welcome on...
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The Yard, Edinburgh
The Yard, Edinburgh
The Yard was established in 1986 as a purpose built indoor and outdoor play facility and adventure playground for children and young people with additional support needs.
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Time Twisters, Edinburgh
Time Twisters, Edinburgh
TimeTwisters is the most amazing Indoor Adventure Soft Play Centre for children. TimeTwisters is conveniently located at Sighthill on the West of Edinburgh, just off the city bypass.
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Tumble Zone
Tumble Zone
Soft Play At Tumblezone in Livingston we are dedicated to making sure that you, your family and friends have fun!  Let your children have a great time in our soft play areas - we can cater for...
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Tumbles Softplay, Edinburgh
Tumbles Softplay, Edinburgh
We all know how important it is for little ones to play, make friends, be active and tumble around from an early age.  That's why Tumbles softplay is the perfect place to keep your 0 - 5...
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Vogrie Country Park
Vogrie Country Park
Vogrie offers a haven of tranquillity in the heart of Midlothian's countryside. It retains much of its character as a Victorian parkland estate, with sweeping carriage drives, beautifully...
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Weans World Screening, Edinburgh
Weans World Screening, Edinburgh
As Scotland’s leading independent cinema, Filmhouse is internationally renowned as a venue for dynamic programming and debate and is the most successful outside the BFI Southbank, formerly the...
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Wester Hailes Education Centre, Edinburgh
Wester Hailes Education Centre, Edinburgh
Wester Hailes Education Centre has an extensive recreation and leisure programme which operates 85 hours per week, 52 weeks of the year, offering a variety of casual and coached activities to suit...
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lothian.pngWelcome to the magnificent Scottish county of Lothian. If you need child friendly ideas where to take the kids, kids days out, or fun things to do with the kids in Lothian then we can help. We have family pubs with kids play areas, soft play areas, indoor play areas, outdoor play areas, playgrounds, aquariums, castles, stately homes, childrens clubs such as Scouts, Cubs, Beavers, Brownies, Guides, youth clubs, activity centres, Air, Sea, Army Cadets. We list childrens entertainers in Lothian if you are planning a birthday, cinema, theatre, petting zoo, animal farms, childrens farms, leisure hire, museum and art gallery, nature areas such as parks, and countryside walks and beaches. We have kids activities related to outdoor pursuits and sports such as swimming, ice skating, ten pin bowling and football centres. We list theme parks and fairgrounds in Lothian. If you are looking for zoos with more exotic animals then we have them. Don't forget to look at the nearby counties of  Scottish Borders, Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway to see what they can offer you. We have days out with the kids in Lothian in and near :- Balerno, Bathgate, Bonnyrigg and Lasswade, Broxburn, Currie, Dalkeith, Danderhall, Edinburgh, Linlithgow, Livingston, Musselburgh, Newtongrange, Penicuik, Uphall, Whitburn.
 
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