Why people love visiting historic Eskbank
Enjoy the history and other features of Eskbank. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Eskbank
Are you looking for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Eskbank a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Edinburgh Zoo (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
- Muirfield Golf Course (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
- Royal Commonwealth Pool (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Braid Hills Golf Course (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Mortonhall Golf Course (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Glencorse Golf Club (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Eskbank
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Eskbank is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Dalkeith Country Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Dalhousie Castle (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Portobello Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Pentland Hills Regional Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Arthur's Seat (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
- The Meadows (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Transportation options to and around Eskbank
The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from the city center.
If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Eskbank Station.