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

Listed Under Attractions - Gardens and Parks

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

Days Out

Meadows Festival Edinburgh

1st June 2024 - 2nd June 2024

The Meadows, Edinburgh South

Edinburgh's free volunteer-run music & community Meadows Festival returns on the 1st and 2nd June 2024.

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