Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh, Scotland has been in existence since 1913, and is set in 82 acres of beautiful, sloping parkland. Since its inception, the zoo has continued to develop the zoo in conjunction with our growing understanding and awareness of animal welfare, and we regularly design new enclosures that we know will enrich the lives of our animals and will also provide an exciting, inspirational zoo experience for visitors. At Edinburgh Zoo our mission is to encourage and promote the conservation of our threatened animal species and their habitats. There is so much to see and do at the zoo, from hands-on encounters with animals, educational events, play areas, talks by zoo keepers, hilltop safari rides, gift shop and a selection of places to eat, bring the family and spend an entertaining, enjoyable day in the outdoors. READ MORE

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Welcome to the Boat House Bistro Bar, in South Queensferry, Edinburgh, where it all happens, the fun, the fine dining in the company of family and friends, and an atmosphere that is lively and up-beat. Entrance to Boat House Bistro Bar is through the cocktail bar of The Boat House seafood restaurant, down a few steps, and you know you've arrived when you see the floor to ceiling windows and terrace that provides breathtaking views of the bridges and the firth of Forth. Boat House Bistro Bar has a great menu which includes seafood, fish, pastas and vegetarian meals, and if you enjoy cheese with your wine, our extensive cheese platters are not to be missed.READ MORE

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The Boat House in South Queensferry, Edinburgh, is a stone-walled seafood restaurant nestled right on the water's edge, and visitors are assured of a warm welcome from Paul and Suzanne Steward, the owners of the restaurant. We are well known for our preparation and presentation of fish and seafood platters which are considered to be the best in Scotland, however, our sizzling Angus steaks are not to be missed. All meals are cooked fresh to order, ensuring you have a dining experience not to be forgotten. We also have a carefully selected wine list offering affordable wines. Visitors to The Boat House have three dining options to choose from, our cocktail bar, the well known Bistro and wine bar or for a more romantic, intimate dinner, our cosy beach-side restaurant where you can enjoy the most succulent seafood or for meat lovers, a juicy steak or a breast of duck. And to end off a superb meal, try something sweet such as sticky toffee pudding, a firm favourite, or chocolate tart with creme fraiche, you will not be disappointed. READ MORE

Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, Scotland is nestled on 72 acres of magnicifent scenery, where visitors are able to leave the stresses of daily life behind and envelop themselves in the peaceful and tranquil atmosphere that reigns within the gardens. The Royal Botanic Garden is home to the most unusual and beautiful plants, and also hosts popular events, exhibitions and guided tours all year round. Take a relaxed stroll through the Woodland Garden, and be in awe of the majestic giant Redwood trees, then go on to explore the interesting rock garden complete with waterfall, or bask in the serenity of garadens located in the area known as Chinese Hillside. There is something of interest for everyone, from walks, talks, exhibitions, cultural events and various other activities. Do not forget to visit the Botantics Shop with its great selection of crafts, plants, gifts and souvenirs. You will not be disappointed. READ MORE