Edinburgh Lifestyle

Live, work and play amongst a wealth of scenic beauty, where the vision of the city’s architects complements the spectacular volcanic backdrop. Townhouses designed by Robert Adam nestle in landscapes which might have been imagined by Tolkien. Edinburgh has 112 public parks and more trees per person than any other British city.

Experience the largest, most influential arts festival on the planet. International sporting events and seasonal festivals ensure that there is always something happening and that there are plenty of things to do in Edinburgh.

Scale the heights in the world’s largest indoor climbing arena, enjoy the tranquillity of Edinburgh’s Pentland Hills Regional Park or fight the fairways at one of many championship golf courses. The capital has proportionately more leisure facilities than anywhere else in Britain.

Edinburgh has an enduring passion for live music, whether performed in pubs or amphitheatres, while club scene delivers rapture and rhythms every night of the week. Irresistible shopping and a wide range of pubs and bars, cafes and restaurants reflect its sociable way of life.