Sacred Springs
A moderate Ranger led walk around Holyrood Park
Join a ranger to discover the fascinating history of the wells and springs of Holyrood Park and its surroundings.
Before attending the walk, please see the "Good to Know" section for more essential event information.
Dates
Performances on 4/19/2026 12:00:00 AM
Sacred Springs
Sunday 19 April 2026 1:00PM to 4:00PM
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Holyrood Park, , Edinburgh, EH9 1SH
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Newsletter sign up- Meeting point: Broad Pavement Car Park, next to the entrance of the car park on the grass verge opposite the car park kiosk (Queens Drive, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh EH8 8AZ)
- Route: Volunteers’ Walk, St Anthony's, Hunter’s Bog, Duddingston. This may change.
- Grade: Moderate/Strenuous. Parts of this walk have steep elevation over short distances.
- Age: This walk may not be suitable for children under 12 years
- Bring: Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear with good grips. A snack and a drink
- Toilets: are available at the Holyrood Park Education Centre (EH8 8HG). No toilets on the walk itself
- Parking: Broad Pavement Car Park (off Queen's Drive, next to Holyrood Palace). Charges apply Mon-Fri, 8.30am to 5.30pm (except public holidays). Free for blue badge holders
- Road Closures: Holyrood Park roads are closed every Saturday and Sunday. Local roads and car parks may be subject to closures
- Disabled access: The route is not currently wheelchair accessible. Please contact us if you have any access requirements and we will do our best to adapt the walk accordingly.
- Dogs: Dogs are not permitted except assistance dogs
If you need more information please contact the Ranger Service: rangers@hes.scot or call 0131 652 8150
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Newsletter sign up- Meeting point: Broad Pavement Car Park, next to the entrance of the car park on the grass verge opposite the car park kiosk (Queens Drive, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh EH8 8AZ)
- Route: Volunteers’ Walk, St Anthony's, Hunter’s Bog, Duddingston. This may change.
- Grade: Moderate/Strenuous. Parts of this walk have steep elevation over short distances.
- Age: This walk may not be suitable for children under 12 years
- Bring: Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear with good grips. A snack and a drink
- Toilets: are available at the Holyrood Park Education Centre (EH8 8HG). No toilets on the walk itself
- Parking: Broad Pavement Car Park (off Queen's Drive, next to Holyrood Palace). Charges apply Mon-Fri, 8.30am to 5.30pm (except public holidays). Free for blue badge holders
- Road Closures: Holyrood Park roads are closed every Saturday and Sunday. Local roads and car parks may be subject to closures
- Disabled access: The route is not currently wheelchair accessible. Please contact us if you have any access requirements and we will do our best to adapt the walk accordingly.
- Dogs: Dogs are not permitted except assistance dogs
If you need more information please contact the Ranger Service: rangers@hes.scot or call 0131 652 8150