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Monday 5 May 2025
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Nature, Ranger Service
HES
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Dawn Chorus Walk

Up with the lark? Experience an early morning natural wonder

General view of the interior of the ruins of Earl's Palace, Birsay

Selected dates until Friday 18 July 2025
Earl's Palace, Birsay
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
HES
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Earl's Palace Drop-in

Drop-in to explore Earl's Palace, Birsay and learn about the history of the Palace of the Stewart Earls of Orkney.

Selected dates until Monday 14 July 2025
Click Mill
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
HES
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Click Mill Drop-in

Drop by to discover more about Orkney's Click Mill and learn about the history of the mill.

General view of Arthur's Seat and some flowers in the foreground

Selected dates until Sunday 22 June 2025
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Nature, Ranger Service
HES
Feature weight: 0

Wildflower Wander (Holyrood Park)

Discover more about the amazing, beautiful and rare plants that grow in Holyrood Park.

Four people dressed as soldiers ready for battle

On until Sunday 29 June 2025
Edzell Castle and Garden
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
HES
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Soldiers, Gardens and Ghosts 1650

Join a tour to learn about the castle, its garden and its ghost.

Saturday 12 July 2025
Blackness Castle
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Nature, Ranger Service
HES
Feature weight: 0

Coastal Capers

Head to the beach for a fun morning of activities, beach art and games!

Three storytellers with Holyrood Park in the background

Sunday 13 July 2025
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Ranger Service
HES
Feature weight: 0

Storytelling Saunter

Hear some wondrous stories from professional storytellers under the awe-inspiring peak of Arthur’s Seat.

View of East wing of Duff House from 1953 in a half-demolished state

Sunday 27 July 2025
Duff House
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
HES
Feature weight: 0

Marking the Memory

Join us as we mark the 85th anniversary of the bombing of Duff House, reflecting on this significant moment in history.

BSL guide Gordon Hay smiling and pointing towards the entrance of Edinburgh Castle

Selected dates until Saturday 16 August 2025
Edinburgh Castle
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
British Sign Language
HES, Edinburgh Castle
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Deaf Festival BSL Tour

Join Deaf Guide Gordon Hay on his BSL tour of Edinburgh Castle

A group of people standing on a hill on a sunny warm day looking out over a city

Selected dates until Saturday 23 August 2025
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Ranger Service
HES
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Arthur's Evening Walk

Join a ranger on a free guided walk to learn about Holyrood Park's geology, wildlife, and its rich heritage of archaeology and history.

view out over the prehistoric village of Skara Brae with the sea in the background

Selected dates until Thursday 28 August 2025
Skara Brae Prehistoric Village
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Nature
HES
Feature weight: 0

Skara Brae Evening Tours

Join us ‘after hours’ for an exclusive opportunity to tour Skara Brae when the site is closed to the general public.

Aerial view of standing stones in a circle formation

Selected dates until Thursday 28 August 2025
Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
HES
Feature weight: 0

Walking The Neolithic Landscape

Join the rangers for a lochside walk, learn about how the landscape, plants and animals have changed between the Neolithic Period and now.

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