Royal Botanic Garden

  Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh sits just a short stroll from the bustling city center, nestled on Arboretum Place. Established in 1670, this garden boasts a rich history, originally serving as a physic garden for medicinal plants. Stretching over 70 acres, it is a living collection showcasing more than 13,000 plant species from around the globe. In April, visitors can enjoy the spectacular display of blooming cherry blossoms and vibrant spring blooms. As you wander the well-maintained paths, don’t miss the iconic Victorian Glasshouse, where you can explore various climate zones and discover fascinating flora.