What's Gilmerton Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Gilmerton. Nature lovers can visit Gilmerton Cove. Edinburgh Castle is one not-to-miss sight nearby.
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)
- Arthur's Seat (2.8 mi/4.4 km away)
- Dalkeith Country Park (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
- Holyrood Park (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
Things to Do near Gilmerton:
- Royal Commonwealth Pool (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Festival Theatre (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
- National Museum of Scotland (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Royal Mile (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Grassmarket (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Edinburgh?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 56°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: October, July, December, August (average 4 inches of rainfall)