Things to do in Bonnyrigg

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic castle with ivy-covered towers and a paved driveway with parked cars.
Photo by RHaworth (Creative Commons Attribution 2.5)
A large, historic castle with multiple towers and a central round tower.
Photo by RHaworth (Creative Commons Attribution 2.5)
A large brick castle surrounded by green fields and trees.
Photo by Richard Webb (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A large, historic brick castle with a prominent tower and multiple windows, surrounded by lush green fields and a cloudy sky.
Photo by Richard Webb (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

RM207
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

RM117
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

RM191
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

RM301
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Discover Edinburgh A Guided Tour

Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour

RM32
per adult
Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands

RM317
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands
Countryside in Edinburgh

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

RM567
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 1848 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 241 per adult
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Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

9.6 out of 10 with 2594 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 33 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 473 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 175 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Glasgow: Highland Cow Trailer Tour with home baking

Glasgow: Highland Cow Trailer Tour with home baking

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 131 per adult
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The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 1873 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 104 per adult
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What to do in Bonnyrigg

Frequently asked questions

Is Bonnyrigg worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Bonnyrigg. Be sure to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bonnyrigg?
Begin your day with a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo. Then, explore different areas of Bonnyrigg for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bonnyrigg?
The top tourist attraction in Bonnyrigg is Edinburgh Castle, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bonnyrigg?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Grassmarket, Portobello Beach and St. Giles' Cathedral. The average stay in Bonnyrigg is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Edinburgh isn't far away.
Is Bonnyrigg a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Bonnyrigg is a good place to see on foot. Wander between Dalhousie Castle and Gilmerton Cove. Then take a stroll around Gilmerton, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Eskbank, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bonnyrigg with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Bonnyrigg with kids.

What to do in Bonnyrigg for adults?
Scotch Whisky Experience and Glenkinchie Distillery are just two of the things to do in Bonnyrigg. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Bonnyrigg?
In Bonnyrigg, Grassmarket is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Bonnyrigg.