Arthur's Seat

Arthur's Seat

United Kingdom (UK), Scotland

Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (UK)

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Geologic Formations
Sunny
32.2°C / 90.0°F

Arthur's Seat is an ancient volcano and a prominent landmark in Edinburgh, United Kingdom (UK). Located within Holyrood Park, the hill offers panoramic views of the city, Edinburgh Castle, and the surrounding landscape. A hike to the summit is a popular activity for locals and tourists alike, providing a refreshing escape into nature. Arthur's Seat is also steeped in legend and history, with associations to King Arthur and ancient Celtic traditions. Sunrise and sunset are particularly magical times to visit, as the changing light paints the city and hills with a golden hue. Arthur's Seat is a natural gem and a must-visit destination for breathtaking vistas and a touch of Scottish mythology.


Opening Hours:

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Arthur's Seat

Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (UK)

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