Museums, galleries & exhibitions in Edinburgh & The Lothians

Edinburgh’s museums, galleries & exhibitions showcase a vast number of fascinating artefacts. Don’t miss popular attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland, Our Dynamic Earth and the National Gallery of Scotland.

 

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  1. Museum On The Mound

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    Museum on the Mound sign
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    • 5 Museum
    5 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 243 5464

    Want to see a million pounds? See Scotland's oldest banknote? Explore the changing face of Edinburgh? Build a model home? Crack open a safe?

    Then come to the Museum on the Mound.

  2. The Linlithgow Story

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    Exhibitions

    The Linlithgow Story

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    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Linlithgow

    Telephone:

    +44 (1506) 670677

    The Linlithgow Story tells of the town's connection with the Stewart dynasty and the lives and occupations of its ordinary people, using artefacts supplemented by video and audio presentations.

  3. Westgate Gallery And Orangery Cafe

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    North Berwick

    Telephone:

    +44 (1620) 894976

    Situated in the lovely seaside resort of North Berwick, the Westgate Gallery sells original works and limited edition prints, particularly of coastal views, the famous Bass Rock and local golf courses.

  4. The Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 6246200

    Home to Scotland’s outstanding national collection of modern and contemporary art, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art comprises two buildings, Modern One and Modern Two.

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    Add Camera Obscura And World Of Illusions to your Itinerary

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    • 5 Visitor Attraction
    5 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 2263709

    Camera Obscura and World of Illusions - where seeing is not believing! Welcome to Edinburgh's oldest visitor attraction, delighting visitors since 1835.

  6. Royal Collection Trust © 2013 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

    Add The Queen's Gallery - Palace Of Holyroodhouse to your Itinerary

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5565100

    Built in the shell of the former Holyrood Free Church and Duchess of Gordon's School, the Gallery provides purpose-built, state-of-the-art facilities to enable a programme of changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection.

  7. National Mining Museum Scotland

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    • 5 Visitor Attraction
    5 Visitor Attraction

    Newtongrange

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 6637519

    Marvel at the sheer size of the National Mining Museum, be astounded by the engineering brilliance behind all the machinery and retrace the footsteps and struggles of the thousands of miners and their families before you.

  8. The Royal Yacht Britannia, Edinburgh

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    Historic Ships & Boats

    The Royal Yacht Britannia, Edinburgh
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    • 5 Visitor Attraction
    5 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (0) 131 555 5566

    Experience Scotland's Best Visitor Attraction. Follow in the footsteps of Royalty and explore this floating Royal residence with a fascinating audio tour of five decks (available in 22 different languages).

  9. National Museum of Scotland entance (c) Andrew Lee
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    • 5 Museum
    5 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (300) 123 6789

    The new National Museum of Scotland is now open!

    We've invested more than £47 million to create one of the UK's best days out.

  10. Pitclay Gallery-halflinbarns Schoolhouse

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    North Berwick

    Telephone:

    +44 (1314) 779459

    The Pitclay Gallery sits in a stunning location just three miles outside North Berwick where you can see the collectable ceramic artworks of David Cohen and Ronnie Fulton.

  11. Almond Valley Heritage Centre

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Livingston

    Telephone:

    +44 (1506) 414957

    Friendly farm animals, play areas, green spaces and an innovative museum packed full of things to prod, sniff, shake and discover.

  12. The Writers Museum And Makars Court

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    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5294901

    Dedicated to the lives and work of Scotland's great literary figures, in particular Robert Burns (1759-1796); Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832); and Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894).

  13. Randolph Gallery

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    Randolph Gallery

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    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5562228

    The Randolph Gallery was established in Edinburgh in 1996 by Margaret Bruce and Alan Renfrew and promotes the work of leading contemporary realist and surrealist painters.

  14. Royal Scots Regimental Museum

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    • 4 Museum
    4 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 3105014

    The Regimental museum is housed in Edinburgh Castle and through paintings, artefacts, silver and medals their fascinating story is told, from formation to the present day.

  15. City Art Centre

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    City Art Centre

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    • 4 Arts Venue
    4 Arts Venue

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5293993

    Located in the heart of the capital, with six exhibition galleries, the City Art Centre is Scotland's emporium of the visual arts.

  16. Prestongrange Museum

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    Prestongrange Museum

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    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Prestonpans

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 6532904

    Prestongrange is on the site of a former colliery. It tells the story - past and present - of local industries and the people who worked in them.

  17. Scottish National Portrait Gallery

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 624 6200

    Visit one of Edinburgh’s most iconic buildings and explore a fascinating overview of Scotland past and present though a wealth of imagery encompassing painting, photography, sculpture and film

  18. Scottish National Gallery

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    Scottish National Gallery

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 6246200

    The Scottish National Gallery is one of Scotland’s top free visitor attractions. It houses Scotland’s national collection of fine art from the early Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century.

  19. The Museum Of Edinburgh

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    The Museum Of Edinburgh

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    • 4 Museum
    4 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (0)131 529 4143

    Home to important collections on the history of Edinburgh, from prehistoric times to the present day.

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