Cramond Island
Cramond Island is a garden, park & outdoor in Edinburgh, Scotland. Entry is free. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Free entry Free entry; special exhibitions, parking and extras may be charged. |
|---|---|
| Best time to go | Only cross within the safe times shown at the causeway; check tide times. |
| School holiday tip | Late August is the sweet spot for English/Welsh visitors: Scottish schools are back by mid-August while England/Wales are still on holiday. Early July is the Scottish local peak, so go midweek. |
| Best ages | All ages |
| If it rains | Outdoor: pick dry days |
| Money saver | Free or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic. |
| Top tips | Tidal island reached by a causeway at low tide, with wartime gun emplacements. Free. |
| What to pack | Wellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream |
Prices and tips here are estimates. Check the venue's website before you go.
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