What's Gilmerton like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, why not visit Gilmerton? Take time to see the sights such as Gilmerton Cove while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.
How to get to Gilmerton
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 9.3 mi (15 km) from Gilmerton
Things to see and do in and around Gilmerton
Things to see near Gilmerton:
- Gilmerton Cove (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
- Edinburgh Castle (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Royal Mile (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Princes Street (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
- National Library of Scotland (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
Things to do near Gilmerton:
- Queen's Hall (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Festival Theatre (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
- National Museum of Scotland (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Grassmarket (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
- Witchery Tours (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 13°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: October, July, December, August (average 91 mm of rainfall)