Mother's Day Edinburgh: 7 alternative ideas for Mother's Day in Edinburgh, from axe throwing to ghost tours
Fancy treating mum, but looking for something a bit different – we have you covered.
Mother’s Day is on the horizon and cue the scramble to get something special planned. Here are some ideas that are slightly outside the norm of afternoon tea to try in Edinburgh this Sunday, March 19 .
1. Art Gallery
The Capital is packed full of amazing art galleries, including the National Gallery of Scotland (pictured), Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. A lot of them are free too! Photo: Cesar Lucas Abreu
2. Axe Throwing
Edinburgh has a few places to let off steam and throw a few axes, including Black Axe Throwing and Boom Battle Bar in the Omni Centre. Photo: Contributed
3. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
OK, this one is certainly weather dependent, but the Botanics makes for a stunning day out. Photo: raquel arocena torres
4. Spa Day
Edinburgh has a large variety of spas to relax and chill out in, including Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian and the Sleeping Beauty Spa in the Radisson Blu Hotel. All mum's deserve a treat! Photo: Catherine Falls Commercial