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Lovely and unseasonably warm February day - about to tackle the hills in the distance!

Carlops

When in Carlops, you can plan a visit to Penicuik Tower and West Linton Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Carlops

Nine Mile Burn

When in Nine Mile Burn, you can plan a visit to Penicuik Tower and Glencorse Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nine Mile Burn

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Penicuik worth visiting?
Penicuik has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Penicuik?
Begin your day with a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo. Then, explore different areas of Penicuik for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Penicuik?
Edinburgh Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Penicuik and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Penicuik?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, like Dalhousie Castle, The Braid Hills and Midlothian Ski Centre. The average stay in Penicuik is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Edinburgh isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Penicuik with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Penicuik with kids.

What to do in Penicuik for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Penicuik for adults including Scotch Whisky Experience and Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Penicuik?
In Penicuik, The Braid Hills is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Penicuik.