What's West Pilton like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, look no further than West Pilton. Top places in the larger area to visit include Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. Royal Mile is one not-to-be-missed sight nearby.
How to get to West Pilton
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from West Pilton
Things to see and do in and around West Pilton
Things to see near West Pilton:
- Edinburgh Castle (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Princes Street (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Royal Mile (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Dean Village (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Georgian House (2.1 mi/3.3 km away)
Things to do near West Pilton:
- Royal Botanic Garden (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
- Edinburgh Zoo (2.1 mi/3.3 km away)
- George Street (2.3 mi/3.6 km away)
- Usher Hall (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Scottish National Gallery (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 13°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: October, July, December, August (average 91 mm of rainfall)