Scotland's vibrant and enduring annual celebration of traditional and contemporary storytelling from home and across the world.
Features
Explore Edinburgh
The villages of Edinburgh are well worth discovering – each is surprisingly close to the city centre, and a world away from what you might expect.
Experience Authentic Scotland
Scotland is a country with a wealth of beauty and inventions, but the gem in the Scottish experience is surely the unique culture of Scotland...
Plan your trip
Beyond the festivals
Exploring Scotland
Some of the world's most spectacular scenery and most enduring experiences are just a short trip away. Why not extend your visit to Edinburgh's Festivals and explore Scotland?
Attractions
Choose from national collections and international blockbusters to more intimate spaces and exhibits to venues that encourage exploration and adventure.
Explore Edinburgh
The villages of Edinburgh are well worth discovering – each is surprisingly close to the city centre, and a world away from what you might expect.
Eating and Drinking
Time Out's pick of Edinburgh's thriving bar and restaurant scene- all the best bars and restaurants from around the city.
