What's Newington like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Newington, especially its festivals and historical sites. Enjoy the neighbourhood's museums and cafes. Take time to see places such as National Library of Scotland and Pickering's Gin Distillery while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Summerhall and St Mark's Unitarian Church.
How to get to Newington
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Newington
Things to see and do in and around Newington
What to see in Newington
- National Library of Scotland
- St Mark's Unitarian Church
Things to do near Newington:
- Summerhall (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
- Edinburgh Castle (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Royal Commonwealth Pool (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
- Festival Theatre (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- National Museum of Scotland (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
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)