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Arthur’s Secrets

Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

Arthur’s Secrets

About Arthur’s Secrets

17th June 2025
24th June 2025
1st July 2025
plus 13 more date(s), see below for more info
1pm - 3pm
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park Queen's Dr, Edinburgh East EH8 8HG
Free, booking essential
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Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice! Find out about the people who lived and worked in the Park from 7000 years ago up until the present day and learn more about the rare wildlife that makes the Park so special.

This event will be free, but booking online is required to facilitate track and trace. Book now

Route contains rough tracks, uneven and boggy terrain, steep inclines and declines.

Before attending the walk, please see the "Good to Know" section for more essential event information.

The walk is suitable for ages 12+.

Image Credit: © Crown Copyright HES

Additional Dates: 24 June 2025, 01 July 2025, 08 July 2025, 15 July 2025, 22 July 2025, 29 July 2025, 05 August 2025, 12 August 2025, 19 August 2025, 26 August 2025, 02 September 2025, 09 September 2025, 16 September 2025, 23 September 2025, 30 September 2025

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Take The High Road

Selected dates between 19th April 2025 - 21st June 2025

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Arthur’s Amble

Selected dates between 27th April 2025 - 28th September 2025

Come along for a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch and learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Arthur’s Evening Walk

Selected dates between 7th June 2025 - 23rd August 2025

Enjoy an evening stroll around Holyrood Park as you join our Rangers to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Discover more about Holyrood's wildlife, history and volcanic landscape with these fun filled sessions in the dramatic landscape of Holyrood Park.

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