The Feburary school holidays means parents will be racking their brains for ways to keep the kids from driving them up the wall. But there are plenty of fun things to do in the Capital, even when the weather is cold and wet.
Have a look through our picture gallery to see Edinburgh’s Top 10 activities for families, according to TripAdvisor reviews.
5. National Museum of Scotland
Where: Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF. What: Explore the diversity of the natural world, world cultures, art and design, science and technology and Scottish history, all in one amazing building. Best of all, it's free. Photo: Third Party
6. Royal Yacht Britannia
Where: Ocean Drive, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ. What: Explore each of the five decks of The Royal Yacht Britannia and discover what life was like during Royal service on board HM Queen Elizabeth II's former floating palace. A great day out for all the family. Photo: Third Party
7. Arthur's Seat
Where: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. Arthur's Seat is one of four hill forts, dating from around 2,000 years ago. As well as it's rich cultural heritage, the park offers walks, solace, wildlife, volcanic geology and unparalleled vistas of the city from its many vantage points. Photo: Visit Scotland
8. The Real Mary King's Close
Where: 2 Warriston's Close, Edinburgh EH1 1PG. What: Opened in 2003, The Real Mary King’s Close is an award-winning five-star attraction located in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. On a one-hour social history tour, guests explore this unique warren of hidden streets and spaces. Photo: Third Party