The Top 20 Art Galleries in Edinburgh

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These steps are always a highlight of a walk to the train station ! Each step is a different marble ! Beautiful! Pictures don’t capture it that well because it is a covered stair well so the lighting isn’t awesome. But it’s a must see if your walking around Edinburgh! If you come off the Royal Mille towards the…

Alisa R.

The Scotman Steps

Amazing place to visit in Edinburgh. Every year during January William Turner’s watercolour sketches are displayed for free sponsored by Vaughan and stated in his will. Anyway, there is much more to see. Paintings from the 1400’s up to the 1900’s of Italian, Dutch, German, French and Scottish Artists. The…

Tanja R.

Scottish National Gallery

The Writer’s Museum is one of those places where the journey is all part of the experience. Make sure you look down up and all around as you venture through the close to the museum itself. So many phrases, some more familiar than others by Scottish writers new and old. THe museum itself, free entry and focuses…

Catriona C.

The Writers’ Museum

I’ve been going back and forth on my rating for the Gallery of Modern Art… here’s why:I live reasonably close to this space… a quick fifteen-minute walk means that I can stroll the grounds on a nice day, plunk down and grab a cup of coffee or wander through to see what’s new. Though I’m not sure of their wifi…

Jody B.

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

I always try to take a quick look round this gallery when I stop off in Edinburgh — it’s so handy being right next to the station and usually has some interesting and eclectic exhibitions. It’s big enough without being too much of a walk around, and the little book shop has an impressive collection of art books…

Kirsty M.

The Fruitmarket Gallery

I like art, but usually prefer local galleries and more modern pieces, to the classics. However, the National Portrait Gallery is just small and intimate enough to enjoy and not get bored or overwhelmed. I enjoy the themed temporary exhibitions in particular, but their permanent collection is certainly worth a…

Kirsten B.

Scottish National Portrait Gallery

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115 places in Edinburgh, ordered by rating:

Leith Circle Gallery

5.0

6 reviews

Telephone:	+44 7564 138768
Address:	115 Leith Walk

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B&D’s Kitchen

5.0

4 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 261 9248
Address:	214 dalry road

Edinburgh College Of Art

4.8

4 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 221 6000
Address:	74 Lauriston Pl

Colleges & Universities / Art Galleries

Dean Gallery

4.5

15 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 624 6200
Address:	73 Belford Road

Art Galleries / Cards & Stationery

Framers

4.3

3 reviews

Telephone:	Not provided
Address:	81 Bruntsfield Place

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The Royal Scottish Academy

4.7

3 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 225 6671
Address:	The Mound

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Scottish National Gallery

4.6

5 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 624 6200
Address:	The Mound

Art Galleries /

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

3.8

22 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 624 6200
Address:	75 Belford Road

Art Galleries / Museums

Wasps

4.0

4 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 226 7126
Address:	Patriothall Studios 48A Hamilton Place

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Museum Of Childhood

3.8

22 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 529 4142
Address:	42 High Street Old Town

Museums / Art Galleries

The Fruitmarket Gallery

4.1

20 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 225 2383
Address:	45 Market Street

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St Margaret’s House

3.8

4 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 661 1924
Address:	St Margaret's House 151 London Rd

Art Galleries / Venues & Event Spaces / Local Flavor

Scottish National Portrait Gallery

4.6

20 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 624 6200
Address:	1 Queen St

Art Galleries / Landmarks & Historical Buildings

National Portrait Gallery Cafe

4.0

6 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 557 4569
Address:	20A 20a Dundas Street

Art Galleries / Cafes

Marchmont Gallery

3.9

8 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 228 8228
Address:	56 Warrender Park Road

Art Galleries /

City Art Centre

4.0

3 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 529 3993
Address:	Edinburgh EH1 1DE United Kingdom

Art Galleries /

Edinburgh Printmakers

3.4

5 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 557 2479
Address:	23 Union Street

Art Galleries /

The Writers’ Museum

3.7

20 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 529 4901
Address:	Lady Stairs House Lawnmarket Lawnmarket

Museums / Art Galleries

Stills

3.2

9 reviews

Telephone:	+44 131 622 6200
Address:	23 Cockburn Street Old Town

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The Top 20 Art Galleries

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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