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What’s On at Dalkeith Country Park | Events & Things to Do

Discover what’s on at Dalkeith Country Park, from Halloween and Christmas events to outdoor activities, exhibitions and more. Plan your next visit.

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Park News
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Dalkeith Country Park raised £11,543.80 for Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity!

Dalkeith Country Park has raised £11,543.80 for Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity in 2026. Find out how we’ve raised it and what’s still to come.

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Attractions
Fort Douglas Adventure Playground guide
Everything Parents Need to Know About Fort Douglas Adventure Playground

Plan the perfect family day out at Fort Douglas Adventure Playground in Edinburgh. Our parent’s guide covers parking, food, coffee, facilities, toddlers and top tips for your visit.

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People
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Honey Bees at Dalkeith Country Park: Meet The Bee Man and Our Glass Observation Hive

Meet the Bee Man, a third-generation beekeeper at Dalkeith Country Park with 80 years of experience. Discover fascinating bee facts and learn about our glass observation hive.

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Wildlife & Nature
Glass Observation Bee Hive
Visit The Hive | Scotland’s Unique Glass Observation Bee Hive

Visit The Hive, our glass observation bee hive at Dalkeith Country Park, and discover the fascinating world of honey bees up close this summer. Free entry, open daily.

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Attractions
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Discover Scotland’s Most Unique Campsite

Discover why Dalkeith Country Park is one of Scotland's most unique campsites, with a wood-fired sauna, Go Ape adventures, Fort Douglas, walking trails and Dalkeith Palace all on your doorstep.

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You’ll Find it at Dalkeith Country Park

Whatever you're looking for this summer, you'll find it at Dalkeith Country Park. From family adventures and outdoor events to delicious food, woodland trails and moments to unwind, it's all waiting for you just outside Edinburgh.

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Where to Watch Wimbledon Outdoors Near Edinburgh

Plan a summer day out at Dalkeith Country Park and watch Wimbledon live outdoors with strawberries and cream, drinks and big-screen action.

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Park News
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In your words: five-star moments at the Park

At the Park, we’re all about creating great days out. Whether it’s your first visit or you’ve been coming back for years, it’s always a highlight for our team to hear you’ve had a five-star experience.

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