Dalkeith Country Park in Edinburgh
About
Dalkeith Country Park, located just outside Edinburgh, offers a perfect blend of nature and entertainment for visitors of all ages. With its scenic walkways and lush surroundings, it provides an idyllic spot for a leisurely afternoon stroll. Families will appreciate the adventure playground, designed with safety in mind, ensuring children can enjoy themselves while parents relax. The park's vibrant market stalls add a unique charm, offering everything from local crafts to delicious treats. Visitors rave about the excellent coffee and food options, making it an ideal stop for a mid-stroll break. Pets are welcome, making it a great destination for dog owners looking to enjoy a day out in nature. With its family-friendly atmosphere and high average rating, Dalkeith Country Park promises a delightful experience within just a short drive from the bustling city of Edinburgh.
Recommended visit time
2-3 hours
Features
Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children
Reviews and Ratings
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Don't be put off by the parking charge. It's well worth £3 to visit this vast, beautiful estate. There's a coffee shop, restaurant, great walks and other amenities. Dog friendly.

- Service: 5
Big park plenty to see and do on site cafe

Great day out fab picnic area family friendly 😀
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Dalkeith Country Park?Dalkeith Country Park is located at King's Gate, Via, EH22 1ST, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- How is Dalkeith Country Park rated by visitors?Dalkeith Country Park has an average rating of 4.6 based on 1,968 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
- How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.
- Is the venue suitable for children and families?Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
- Is the venue pet-friendly?Dalkeith Country Park is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.
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