Drumbrae

Worth seeing in and around Drumbrae

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Murrayfield Stadium

   Murrayfield Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the area of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland. The stadium is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union and serves as its headquarters, and is the national stadium of the Scotland national rugby union team.

   3.4 km · rugby stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Edinburgh Zoo

   Edinburgh Zoo, formerly the Scottish National Zoological Park, is an 82-acre non-profit zoological park in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The zoo is positioned on the south-facing slopes of Corstorphine Hill, giving extensive views of the city.

   1.9 km · zoo in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Lauriston Castle

   Lauriston Castle is a 16th-century tower house with 19th-century extensions overlooking the Firth of Forth, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies on Cramond Road South, between Cramond, Davidson's Mains, and Silverknowes.

   2.1 km · 16th-century tower house in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Edinburgh Rugby Stadium

   The Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, officially known as the Hive Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a rugby union stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the home of Edinburgh Rugby, one of Scotland's two professional rugby clubs.

   3.2 km · rugby stadium · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Corstorphine Hill

   Corstorphine Hill is a low ridge-shaped hill rising above the western suburbs of Edinburgh, Scotland. Although there has been residential and commercial development on its lower slopes, especially in the south and west, most of the hill is occupied by a local nature reserve, consisting of extensive broadleaf woodland, accessible to the public.

   1.3 km · hill in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cramond Lioness

   The Cramond Lioness is a Roman-era sculpture recovered in 1997 from the mouth of the River Almond at Cramond in Edinburgh, Scotland. The sculpture, one of the most important Roman finds in Scotland for decades, was discovered by ferryman Robert Graham.

   2.9 km · Roman statue discovered in 1996/1997 at Cramond Ferry, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Craigcrook Castle

   Craigcrook Castle is a 6,701 square feet castle giving its name to the Craigcrook district of Edinburgh, about 3 miles west of the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. The castle is primarily of the 17th century, though with later additions.

   1.6 km · castle in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Cramond Roman Fort

   Cramond Roman Fort is a Roman-Era archaeological site at Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland. The settlement may be the "Rumabo" listed in the 7th-century Ravenna Cosmography.

   2.6 km · Roman fort in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Cramond Tower

   Cramond Tower is a fifteenth-century tower house in the village of Cramond to the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland.

   2.8 km · castle in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Cramond Kirk

    Cramond Kirk is a church situated in the middle area Cramond parish, in the north west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Built on the site of an old Roman fort, parts of the Cramond Kirk building date back to the fourteenth century and the church tower is considered to be the oldest part.

    2.7 km · church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Drumbrae

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI), 5 km · Glasgow (GLA), 72 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 95 km

Stations

South Gyle railway station, 2 km · Edinburgh Park railway station, 3.1 km · Balgreen Halt railway station, 3 km · Edinburgh Gateway station, 2.3 km · Balgreen tram stop, 3.1 km

• Glasgow → Drumbrae

  61 km · quickest by road, 1h 19m · £6–8
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• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Drumbrae

  97 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £11–14
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• Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Drumbrae

  152 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · £19–25
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