Things to do in Rosewell

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Things to do

Guided Small-Group Full-Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies

From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies

$77
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

$62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands

$60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

$55
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh

$5
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh
Palace in Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

$29
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop on Hop off

Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

$25
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Edinburgh: Unlimited UK Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Edinburgh: Unlimited UK Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

$2
per traveler
Edinburgh: Unlimited UK Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
From Edinburgh: Half day tour to Kelpies & Stirling Castle

From Edinburgh: Half day tour to Kelpies & Stirling Castle

$60
per adult
From Edinburgh: Half day tour to Kelpies & Stirling Castle
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Penicuik

A large, historic castle with multiple towers and a prominent turret, situated on a grassy hill.

Bonnyrigg

A historic cityscape with a prominent castle and a tall church spire.

Edinburgh

A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, featuring pointed arches, a large rose window, and a blue-tiled roof.

Roslin

An old stone building with a large glass roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

Lasswade

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Carrington

A field of red poppies at sunset with a large tree in the foreground and a cityscape in the background.

Gorebridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Rosewell worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Rosewell. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Rosewell?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo, spend some time discovering Rosewell's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rosewell?
Edinburgh Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Rosewell and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rosewell?
You can easily tour popular sights like Dalhousie Castle, Borthwick Castle and Craigmillar Castle with a three-day break in Rosewell. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Rosewell with kids?
Planning what to do in Rosewell with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Rosewell for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Rosewell, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Scotch Whisky Experience or Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Rosewell?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Rosewell is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. The Braid Hills is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.