Blackness Castle

Blackness Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive strongholds. Over the years, it’s served as a royal castle, prison, armaments depot and film location.

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Walks in North Queensferry

North Queensferry has some lovely walks around the village and peninsula. Sitting on the Fife Coastal Path, it offers easy access to the Fife Pilgrim Way.

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Culross Historic Village

Known as Scotland’s most picturesque village, Culross is a wonderful place to step back in time and appreciate this fine example of a preserved Stuart Burgh.

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Hopetoun House & Midhope Castle

Located on the historical yet innovative Hopetoun Estate, Hopetoun House and Midhope Castle are a 30-minute walk apart and offer a great day out.

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Craigies Farm Shop

A family enterprise, Cragies Farm Shop in South Queensferry makes for a nice stop on the route between the bridges and Edinburgh.

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House of the Binns

The House of the Binns (house of the hills) is a 17th-century historic house set in 200 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland with panoramic views.

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Linlithgow & Linlithgow Palace

Set just nine miles from South Queensferry, the ancient town of Linlithgow and Linlithgow Palace make for an interesting and varied day out.

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Firth of Forth Film Locations

Find out about Film on Forth which details local film locations and suggests itineraries to visit them.

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Jim Woods

Meet the FCBC Deputy Laboratory Manager (Queensferry Crossing)

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The Forth Bridge Builders

Find out about the designer, engineer and contractor who were key in the building of the iconic Forth Bridge in Scotland.

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Six Ways to Enjoy Visiting the Forth Bridges

Connecting Fife with Edinburgh, across the River Forth are three remarkable bridges spanning three centuries. Check out our six ways to enjoy visiting!

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Visit the Forth Bridges

Visit the Forth Bridges to experience an epic train ride across the Forth Bridge, walk/cycle the Forth Road Bridge and enjoy views of the Queensferry Crossing.

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Boat Trips

There’s something special about seeing the sights from the water, especially when it’s a boat trip on the Firth of Forth.

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Forth Bridge South Tower Trail Stop

Walk or cycle across the Forth Road Bridge on the Forth Bridges Trail and stop at the South Tower to find out more about the bridge and the views.

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Cycling & Mountain Biking

Cycling and mountain biking in South Queensferry is popular with locals and visitors alike. Enjoy cycling or mountain biking and rural or urban routes.

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