What's Southside like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, look no further than Southside. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at The Meadows and Holyrood Park. There's plenty more to see, including Festival Theatre and Royal Commonwealth Pool.
How to get to Southside
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Southside
Things to see and do in and around Southside
What to see in Southside
- University of Edinburgh
- The Meadows
- Holyrood Park
- George Square
- Potterrow Student Centre
Things to do in Southside
- Festival Theatre
- Royal Commonwealth Pool
- Queen's Hall
- Surgeon's Hall
- Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Other popular Southside attractions
- Dynamic Earth
- Summerhall
- Wohl Pathology Museum
- Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments
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)