Visitor Info
Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to plan your trip to Edinburgh. Practical information, travel tips, and essential guides.
Edinburgh Guide
Complete visitor guide covering everything you need to know for your Edinburgh trip.
Read guide →Best Time to Visit
Seasonal guide to help you choose when to visit Edinburgh.
Read guide →Edinburgh Airport
Terminal guide, transport options, and tips for travelling through EDI.
Read guide →Nearest Airport to St Andrews
How to get to the home of golf from Edinburgh and other Scottish airports.
Read guide →Nearest Airport to Isle of Skye
Airport options and routes to Scotland's most famous island.
Read guide →Quick Tips
Getting Here
Edinburgh Airport is 8 miles from the city centre. Tram, bus, and taxi options available.
Getting Around
Edinburgh is very walkable. Buses cover the whole city. Trams connect airport to centre.
Currency
Pound Sterling (£). Card payment accepted almost everywhere. Scottish notes are valid UK-wide.
Weather
Changeable! Layers and waterproof jacket essential year-round. Average temp 7-15°C.