Edinburgh Airport 26 min
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena: Ratho (24 min)
Climbing centre built into quarry walls, with aerial assault course, bouldering room and gym. Culross Palace - The National Trust for Scotland (28 min)
Merchant's residence from the early 17th century, with a garden modeled on the style of the period. The Pineapple (25 min)
The Earl of Dunmore's 18th-century summer home, known for its bizarre, pineapple-shaped tower. Callendar House (18 min)
19th-century chateau and medieval tower, with staff in Georgian costume, set in landscaped parkland. The Kelpies (19 min)
30-m.-high steel sculptures of horse heads in a modern park with water features & grassy expanses. Five Sisters Zoo (26 min)
From meerkats to arctic wolves and woodland bears, in a zoo with a play park and handling sessions. Dundas Castle (26 min)
15th-century castle with later additions that has been refurbished for private events & weddings. Forth Bridge (28 min)
1.5-mile long, twin-towered railway bridge, opened in 1890 & crossing the Forth estuary. Cairnpapple Hill (12 min)
Prehistory, archaeological excavation, and history Hopetoun House (31 min)
Stately home dating from 17th century, set in a country estate with a deer park and nature trails. The Falkirk Wheel (23 min)
Innovative and unique rotating boat lift connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. House Of The Binns (15 min)
This grand 17th-century house on scenic parkland displays family portraits, porcelain & antiques. Midhope Castle (19 min)
The exterior of this 15th-century castle on a working farm is featured on the TV series Outlander. Beecraigs Country Park (10 min)
Vast area of parkland with herds of red deer and highland cattle, a fishing loch and visitor centre. Blackness Castle (17 min)
15th-century fortress noted for its shiplike form & rampart views over the Firth of Forth. | 
