What's Craigmillar like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Craigmillar. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Craigmillar Castle. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.
How to get to Craigmillar
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Craigmillar
Things to see and do in and around Craigmillar
Things to see near Craigmillar:
- Craigmillar Castle (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- Edinburgh Castle (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- University of Edinburgh (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
- Royal Mile (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Princes Street (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
Things to do near Craigmillar:
- Royal Commonwealth Pool (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- Dynamic Earth (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
- Festival Theatre (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- National Museum of Scotland (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- City Art Centre (2.6 mi/4.1 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)