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We
always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as
all attractions within the place you are visiting may not be accessible,
depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a helper. |
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alien
rock, 8 Pier Place Edinburgh EH6 4LP 0131 552 7211 www.alienrock.co.uk |
Indoor climbing for all ! Discover the excitement of climbing walls up to 10 meters high! Suitable for 8's and over. Kids clubs, Tasters, Parties and Groups. |
No |
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The Scottish Mining
Museum, Lady Victoria Colliery, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4QN, Tel: 0131 663 7519 www.scottishminingmuseum.com |
Recreated underground railway & coalface. Experience the atmosphere & noise of a working pit . Hands-on operations centre. Massive mining machines, including the largest winding engine in Scotland. Restaurant & picnic area. Parties |
Yes |
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Camera Obscura and
World of Illusions, Castlehill,
The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2ND Tel 0131 226 3709 www.camera-obscura.co.uk |
Enjoy the fascinating Camera Obscura Show. 5 floors of interactive hands-on fun! Fantastic views of Edinburgh and 3 galleries full of amazing optical experiences which have been amusing visitors of all ages since 1853! | no |
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Skirmish
Scotland, Edinburgh, see website for location Tel 0800 052 6190 www.skirmishscotland.co.uk |
All activities including Paintball , Clay-pigeon shooting, White-water rafting, Airsoft, Birthday Parties, Archery and more | Partly |
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the imagination
workshop, 135 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh EH9 1AQ Tel 0845 11 11 125 www.theimaginationworkshop.co.uk |
the imagination workshop is an arts and crafts shop and workshop with an amazing studio space for children and adults. Parties at our place or yours, drop-in sessions, Special Events. | Yes |
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The Real Mary Kings
Close, 2, Warriston's Close, The Royal Mile,
Edinburgh EH1 1PG Tel 01904 527733 www.realmarykingsclose.co.uk |
Hidden beneath the Royal Mile lies Edinburgh’s deepest secret: a warren of hidden ‘closes’ where real people lived, worked and died. For centuries they have lain forgotten and abandoned…UNTIL NOW.... | No |
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Kiss
the Fish Studios, 9, Dean Park Street, Stockbridge, Edinburgh, EH4 1JN Tel 0131 332 8912 www.kissthefishstudios.com |
Fun Arts & Crafts for all ages and abilities. Drop in or come along to one of our workshops - loads of animals, boxes, frames etc to decorate with paint, papers, glitter and sparkles ... | Yes |
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Edinburgh
Butterfly & Insect World
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Set in an indoor tropical rain forest see some of the world’s most beautiful butterflies flying all around you. Also leaf-cutting ants, and a selection of deadly scorpions. |
Yes |
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Royal Observatory
Visitor Centre, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ |
A Programme of special events throughout the year featuring interactive exhibits and attractions. It is not open on a daily basis. |
Partial access - ring for details |
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National Museum of
Scotland, Chambers Street Edinburgh, EH1
1JF Tel: 0131 247 4422 Website |
Come and explore the National Museum of Scotland. When did people first settle in Scotland? What are our oldest treasures? School visits, Cafe/ Restaurant/ shop | Yes |
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Edinburgh
Zoo, Corstorphine Road, |
Meet over 1,000 animals, in a beautiful parkland setting. Visitor facilities, include Hilltop Safari rides, children's play areas, restaurants, events and activities throughout the year. |
Yes |
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Edinburgh Castle,
Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 2NG |
World famous castle, and top tourist attraction. Sites to see include, Scottish Crown Jewels exhibition, The Stone of Destiny, Half Moon Battery, Great Hall, Edinburgh Castle Palace. |
Yes - vehicle available and wheelchairs - some restrictions |
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Royal Botanic
Garden Edinburgh,
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Discover and explore plants from around the world. Enjoy the landscaped grounds, and gardens, also exhibitions, events and guided walks. |
Yes
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The Royal Yacht
Britannia, Ocean Terminal, |
The Royal Yacht. Discover the fascinating story of This Royal Yacht. Starting in the Visitor Centre see exhibits, displays and photographs then collect the audio handset and step on board. |
Yes |
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