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 Royal Commonwealth Pool or Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments. 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
- Potterrow Student Centre
- National Library of Scotland
- John McIntyre Conference Centre
Things to Do in Southside
- Queen's Hall
- Festival Theatre
- Summerhall
- Royal Commonwealth Pool
- Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Other Popular Southside Attractions
- Dynamic Earth
- Surgeon's Hall
- Wohl Pathology Museum
- 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)