Holyrood Park Christmas Amble - Guided Walk at Holyrood Park (Grade: easy)

Schedule

Sun Dec 15 2024 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Holyrood Park Information Centre | Edinburgh, SC

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Warm up this winter with a ranger-led walk to spot festive wildlife such as holly, ivy and swans-a-swimming!
About this Event

Meeting Place: Holyrood Park Information Centre, Horse Wynd (opposite Scottish Parliament buildings) Postcode: EH8 8AZ. Please see the map below.


Description: Come along on a guided walk this Christmas to get warm and discover some folklore behind some of our favourite festive wildlife such as robins, holly and swans-a-swimming!


Age: This walk may not be suitable for children under 8 years.


Grade: Easy


Route: Volunteers’ Walk, Parade Ground, Hunter’s Bog, St. Margaret’s Loch. This may change.


Bring: Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear with good grips. A snack and a drink.


Toilets: Toilets are available at the Holyrood Park Education Centre (EH8 8HG). No toilets on the walk itself.


Parking: Broad Pavement Car Park (https://goo.gl/maps/uvSWqsyrsHwzCaC47)


Road Closures: Holyrood Park roads are closed every Saturday and Sunday.


Local roads and car parks may be subject to closures-please contact the Ranger Service for more information. [email protected] 0131 652 8150


Disabled access: The route is wheelchair accessible although does involve rough tracks and slopes. Please contact us if you have any access requirements and we will do our best to adapt the walk accordingly. Please contact the Ranger Service for more information.


Dogs: Dogs are not permitted except assistance dogs.


Map of meeting point below:


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Holyrood Park Information Centre, Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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