Best & Cool Science and Space Museums in Cramond Island

We've collected top 10 mentioned science and space museums in Cramond Island from other articles such as Tripadvisor's Top Things to Do, list.co.uk, TripSavvy.

Best & Cool Science and Space Museums in Cramond Island

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
4.6 (8857 ratings)4.5 (12230 ratings)
Long-standing tower with five floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions.
Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2ND, United Kingdom
Sights & LandmarksScience MuseumsObservation Decks & Towers
Mentioned by list.co.uk
Museums in Edinburgh | The List
"The eye-catching Camera Obscura building stands at the top of the Royal Mile and contains an amazing range of optical experiences across five floors. The 'camera' itself is a giant Victorian periscope offering an interesting 360° perspective on…"
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
4.4 (1682 ratings)4 (2327 ratings)
State-of-the-art family attraction taking visitors through history from the Big Bang to modern day.
Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS, United Kingdom
Visitor centerMuseumsCafeConference centerGift shopLearning centerParking garageChildren's MuseumsScience MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by st-christophers.co.uk
11 Best Museums in Edinburgh 2021 | St Christopher’s Inns
"Getting to Dynamic Earth : Located off Holyrood Road, the museum is a 17 minute walk from St Christopher’s Inns Edinburgh. Right on the edge of the Old Town behind the Scottish Parliament Building and next door to Holyrood Palace is Edinburgh’s most popular science museum, Dynamic Earth. This museum takes you on a journey from the Big Bang to modern day using 4D technology."
Surgeons' Hall Museums
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4.7 (1377 ratings)4.5 (1348 ratings)
A classical 1832 building houses 18th century anatomy specimens and visiting medical exhibitions.
Surgeons Hall Museums, Nicolson St, Edinburgh EH8 9DW, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory MuseumsScience MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Museums in Edinburgh | Forever Edinburgh
"Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DWOpen 10am to 5pm dailyAdult: £8, Students, NHS staff and children under 16: £4.50, unders 5's go free. If you are fascinated by the wonders of the human body, this museum is a must-visit. Owned by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Surgeons' Hall Museums consist of the Wohl Pathology Museum, the History of Surgery Museum and The Dental Collection."
Mentioned by 10Best
History, Science and Culture at Edinburgh's Best Museums
"The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh was founded in 1505 and the city has been an important location for medical research ever since. The museum here was originally designed as a teaching museum for students, but it first opened to the public in 1832. There's a history of surgery, a dental collection, and a fascinating collection of pathological anatomy."
Physicians' Gallery
Physicians' Gallery
5 (1 ratings)
11 Queen St, Edinburgh, EH2 1JQ, United Kingdom
MuseumArt galleryExhibitExhibition and trade centreHistory museumMedical CenterScience museum
Mentioned by Things To Do
The 10 Best History Museums in Edinburgh, Scotland
"The Physicians' Gallery is a free public exhibition space which is part of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Our exhibitions are based on the wealth of historical medical material which the College has collected over the last 300 years. ‘Moonstruck: 500 years of mental health’ is our new free exhibition– opening on 14 June 2019 and running until Spring 2020"
The Royal Society of Edinburgh
The Royal Society of Edinburgh
4.4 (14 ratings)
22-26 George St, Edinburgh, EH2 2PQ, United Kingdom
Non-governmental organizationEvent venueHistorical societyScience museum

Best Fine Dining in Cramond Island

The Pompadour
The Pompadour
4.6 (80 ratings)
Upscale tasting menus in a palatial Victorian railway hotel dining room with castle views.
Princes St, Edinburgh, EH1 2AB, United Kingdom
Fine dining restaurantFrench restaurant
Mentioned by hitched.co.uk
The Most Romantic Places to Propose in Edinburgh
"You want your proposal to be special, so forget about following your regular dinner date night routine and choose a more upscale eatery for the event. The Pompadour by Galvin is a Michelin star restaurant that won’t disappoint; it’s got an absolutely gorgeous interior, offers amazing castle views and is equipped with a drool-worthy menu. If you’re down to splurge even more, book a private room to make it a touch more intimate."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
The 11 Poshest Restaurants in Edinburgh
"The Pompadou offers one of Edinburgh’s prettiest dining rooms|Courtesy of The Pompadour. The Pompadour by Galvin at the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh Caledonian is suited to those with a fancy for the full fine dining experience, white tablecloths and all. This pukka restaurant possesses a palatial Victorian railway hotel feel and sublime Castle views."
Mentioned by standard.co.uk
The best places to eat during Edinburgh Fringe Festival
"Dubbed Edinburgh's ‘finest French restaurant’, it is located in the grand Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh. Chris and Jeff Galvin are the brothers behind the restaurant that offers a number of sample menus. Enjoy the seasonal menus while you admire the views of the iconic Edinburgh Castle."
21212
21212
4.3 (260 ratings)
Modern, refined rooms in a Georgian townhouse, set above a fine-dining restaurant and a chic lounge.
3 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, EH7 5AB, United Kingdom
Fine dining restaurantFrench restaurant
Mentioned by 10Best
Best Fine Dining in Edinburgh: Irresistibly Fabulous Food in Scotland's Capital
"21212 is a Michelin starred restaurant housed in a beautiful Georgian Townhouse in the New Town of Edinburgh. Spanning all four flours of the beautifully renovated house, the restaurant boasts a large dining area with an open kitchen, a smaller drawing room, two private dining areas and four extremely luxurious bedrooms. The menu is a modern take on classic French cuisine."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
The 11 Poshest Restaurants in Edinburgh
"Between the ever-evolving weekly menu, swanky furnishings and informed wine list, 21212 is one to watch out for. Pinned as Edinburgh’s only Michelin-starred restaurant with rooms, Paul Kitching’s masterpiece is housed in a striking Georgian Townhouse. The chameleon menu sports three choices per course and pays tribute to his contemporary French cooking flair."
Mentioned by VisitBritain
4 Michelin Star Restaurants in Edinburgh for Exquisite Fine Dining
"This family owned restaurant is bursting with charm and flavor. Located in a beautiful four story Georgian town house in Edinburgh’s Royal Terrace, you’ll be welcomed by stunning architecture. The restaurant has received numerous awards including a Michelin star, 4 AA rosettes and was even named the UK’s best new restaurant."
Terra Marique
Terra Marique
4.9 (46 ratings)
36 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2EL, United Kingdom
Italian restaurantFine dining restaurantRestaurant

Best Bath Houses in Cramond Island

Guerlain Spa
Guerlain Spa
3.9 (25 ratings)
Rutland St, Edinburgh, EH1 2AB, United Kingdom
Spa and health club
One Spa
One Spa
4.7 (207 ratings)
Upscale hotel offering a chic restaurant/bar, plus a spa with an indoor/outdoor rooftop pool.
8 Conference Square, Edinburgh, EH3 8AN, United Kingdom
Spa and health clubGymMassage spaMassage therapistResortSwimming pool
Mentioned by 10Best
Indulge Yourself with a Trip to One of Edinburgh's Best Spas
"One Spa is part of the luxurious Sheraton Grand Hotel located just off Lothian Road in the center of Edinburgh. As well as a delightful rooftop hydro pool, nineteen meter infinity swimming pool, rainforest showers, and rock and bio saunas, the Spa includes a unique thermal suite which features treatments inspired by the ancient Celts and Romans – such as the Laconium (dry heat treatment room) and Tepidarium (warm room) and the deliciously scented Aroma Grotto. They have a well-equipped gym with a selection of classes including Yoga, Zumba, Boxing, LiveStrong Cycling and high intensity circuit training."
Mentioned by Prestige Student Living
Self-Care For Students: The Top 5 Edinburgh Spas
"One Spa is part of the luxurious Sheraton Grand Hotel located just off Lothian Road on Festival Square. Escape the busy city life, throw your worries and cares aside for the day to contrate purely on yourself, and enjoy Scotland’s most renowned urban thermal spa experience. Their facilities are second to none and have everything you need to re-energise your body and soul."
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Pamper yourself at these top spas in Edinburgh | Forever Edinburgh
"Unwind in a stylish and modern setting with the Sheraton Hotel’s One Spa. There are 5 different steam rooms, a 19m swimming pool as well as the Ultimate hydro rooftop pool offering the most luxurious hotel spa experience in the heart of Edinburgh. There's also an amazing selection of sauna and thermal rooms, all stimulating the senses with scent, sight, heat and steam."
The Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
The Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
3.7 (250 ratings)
43 Queen St, Edinburgh, EH2 3NH, United Kingdom
Fitness centerSpaSpa and health club

Top Best Italian Restaurants in Cramond Island

ASK Italian
ASK Italian
4.3 (713 ratings)
Modern Italian restaurant chain serving long, stone-baked pizzas and antipasto on wooden boards.
9-13 Shandwick Pl, Rutland Ct, Edinburgh EH2 4RG, United Kingdom
Italian restaurantGluten-free restaurantPasta shopPizza restaurantRestaurantVegan restaurant
Gaia.
Gaia.
4.8 (374 ratings)
32 Crighton Pl, Edinburgh, EH7 4NY, United Kingdom
Coffee shopDeliItalian restaurant
Mentioned by cityexplorerstours.com
Top 4 Best Italian Restaurants in Edinburgh
"Gaia is one of those small family friendly places where what really matters is the quality of the product. What you will find in this restaurant are a variety of pasta dishes, homemade soups and excellent sandwiches. Although it's not in the center, if you fancy well-made Italian food, it's worth the walk."
Mentioned by 10Best
Family Friendly
"This Sicilian delicatessen is also a great cafe and it has a warm, family friendly atmosphere. You'll find a wide array of tempting homemade breads, soups, salads and pasta dishes. They also make a mean cup of coffee."
Veloce Italian Street Food
Veloce Italian Street Food
4.3 (124 ratings)
16 Great Jct St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 5LA, United Kingdom
Italian restaurantDelivery service

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Cramond Island

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