The Meadows
Lying just to the south of Edinburgh City Centre, The Meadows is one of the city's best-loved public parks!
About The Meadows
| The Meadows Melville Drive, Edinburgh South EH9 1ND | |
| 01315295151 | |
| The Meadows Website | |
The Meadows remain one of the most important open spaces in Edinburgh and one of the most popular. There's something for everyone with the biggest play area in the city, large grassed areas, tennis courts, cafe and toilets.
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Upcoming Events at The Meadows
Blast 5km Series @ The Meadows 2025
Join Blast Running in the heart of Edinburgh for the Monthly Blast 5K Series at The Meadows – a lively lunchtime race that’s become a firm favourite on the city’s running calendar.
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