What's Southside Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Southside? Spend an afternoon at Surgeon's Hall or Royal Commonwealth Pool. There's plenty more to see, including Queen's Hall and George Square.
How to Get to Southside
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Southside
Things to See and Do in and around Southside
What to See in Southside
- George Square
- University of Edinburgh
- National Library of Scotland
- Potterrow Student Centre
- John McIntyre Conference Centre
Things to Do in Southside
- Queen's Hall
- Festival Theatre
- Summerhall
- Surgeon's Hall
- Royal Commonwealth Pool
Other Popular Southside Attractions
- Dynamic Earth
- Wohl Pathology Museum
- Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
- Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments
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)