Things to do in Rosewell

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

RM210
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

RM121
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Discover Edinburgh A Guided Tour

Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour

RM5
per adult
Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

RM304
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

RM33
per adult
Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

RM378
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Countryside in Edinburgh

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

RM578
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Edinburgh: The Johnnie Walker Whisky Experience

Edinburgh: The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience

RM166
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience
Edinburgh: Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour

Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh

RM19
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh
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What to do in Rosewell

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Edinburgh

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Roslin

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Gorebridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Rosewell worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Rosewell. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Rosewell?
Start your adventures with a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo. Then, check out different parts of Rosewell for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rosewell?
You can't go home without checking out Edinburgh Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Rosewell.
Is three days enough to stay in Rosewell?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, like Dalhousie Castle, Borthwick Castle and Gilmerton Cove. The average stay in Rosewell is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Edinburgh isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Rosewell with kids?
Planning what to do in Rosewell with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Rosewell for adults?
Scotch Whisky Experience and Edinburgh Gin Distillery are just two of the things to do in Rosewell. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Rosewell?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Rosewell is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. The Braid Hills is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.