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Kids Days Out in Midlothian |
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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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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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Junglee Fun - Musselburgh, 115 North
High Street, Musselburgh, Midlothian, EH21 6JE, Tel: 0131 653 0666 www.jungleefun.co.uk |
Junglee Fun Soft Play for 0 -6 year olds - fantastic play structure and bright fun café area where you can go and relax while safely watching the children play. Parties. Check website for special activities. | Yes |
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Junglee Fun, - Dalkeith, 75 High
Street, Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 1JA, Tel : 0131 663 3598 www.jungleefun.co.uk/dalkeith |
Junglee Fun Soft Play for 0 -8 year olds. Another great indoor play area for lots of fun. Features include a baby ball pool, a mirror wedge maize, a slide and much more. Cafe. Parties. | Yes |
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The Real Mary
King's Close, 2 Warriston's Close, Writer's Court, Edinburgh, EH1 1PG Tel 08702 430160 www.realmarykingsclose.com |
Edinburgh’s most famous Close where you will experience the sights, sounds and maybe even smells of a street that time forgot. Where everyday people went about their day to day lives and where you can now walk in their footsteps. | phone for details |
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Our Dynamic
Earth, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS Tel 0131 550 7800 www.dynamicearth.co.uk |
Our Dynamic Earth is one of Edinburgh's most exciting, "must see" attractions. Take a thrilling journey back in time and learn about our planet Earth. | 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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