What's Leith like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Leith, especially its shops and seaside access. Enjoy the neighbourhood's entertainment venues and cafes. Plan a fun excursion to Edinburgh Port and Easter Road Stadium. There's plenty more to see, including Royal Yacht Britannia and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre.
How to get to Leith
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Leith
Getting to Leith on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- The Shore Tram Stop
- Port of Leith Tram Stop
- Foot of The Walk Tram Stop
Things to see and do in and around Leith
What to see in Leith
- Edinburgh Port
- Easter Road Stadium
- Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Sanskritik Kendra
- East Sands of Leith
- Urban Paintball Edinburgh
Things to do in Leith
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
- Ritchie Collins Gallery
- Trinity House
- Newhaven Heritage Museum
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 13°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: October, July, December, August (average 91 mm of rainfall)