Ferry Fair Festival

Ferry Fair Week is on 4-10 August 2024 culminating in a parade around Queensferry and crowning ceremony for the Ferry Fair Queen.

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What's On in August?

Your essential guide to what's on in August near the Forth Bridges in Edinburgh, Fife and Falkirk.

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Iconic Landmarks and Timeless Scottish Charm

Visit for the Forth Bridges and then linger to explore other iconic landmarks and timeless Scottish charm.

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New directional signs for the Forth Bridges Trail

New directional visitor signs for the Forth Bridges Trail have been unveiled on World Heritage Day.

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Station & Heritage Centre

The Forth Bridge Heritage Centre at the North Queensferry Victorian railway station is a wee gem of a place that has been lovingly restored.

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Roland Paxton 1932-2025

Mark Watson from Historic Environment Scotland shares details of Roland Paxton's engineering achievements, career and links to the Forth Bridge.

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Itinerary | Half a Day

Explore like a local with our suggested itinerary for half a day at The Forth Bridges.

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Cruise Visitors

Queensferry is just 15 minutes from Edinburgh but feels like an east coast fishing village. Visit to discover life in a historic Scottish community.

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Honeypot Creative Cafe

All ages are welcome to come and get creative with r friendly staff on hand to give you help and advice as needed.

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See & Do

Find out what to see & do near the Forth Bridges. You'll find history, culture, incredible views and good old-fashioned Scottish Hospitality.

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Visit the Local Area | Forth Bridges

Stay a wee while to visit the local area around the Forth Bridges - the Firth of Forth, North and South Queensferry, and Edinburgh and Fife.

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Forth Bridges Itineraries

Plan your visit with one of our Forth Bridge itineraries. Tips for a half or full day plus a specially curated itinerary taking in icons of engineering.

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Getting Here

Getting here is easy. Find out how to travel to the Forth Bridges by plane, bus, car, train, boat, cycle - or on foot.

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Beecraigs Country Park

Beecraigs Country Park is a great place to visit, with miles of woodland trails, animal attractions, and a large range of leisure activities.

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