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Lego Forth Bridge Reaches Final Review But Won't be Official Set
The Lego Forth Bridge created by Michael Dineen has narrowly fallen short of being selected for production as an official Lego set.
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Seal Spotting
If you want to go seal spotting on the Firth of Forth, visit the mud flats at Port Edgar or take a special boat cruise from Hawes Pier.
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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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Forth Bridge Offers a Platform to Celebrate Queensferry Crossing
500 tickets are available for Barnardo’s Scotland Forth Bridge fundraiser.
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Forth Bridges Tourism Strategy Launched
A plan to boost visitor numbers to the three bridges which span the Firth of Forth has been launched today by Tourism Secretary Fiona Hyslop.
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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 Bridges Creative Trail
Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June. Experience the vibrant creativity of artists & makers, showcasing local talent set against the stunning Forth Bridges.
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Stay a Wee While: The Forth Bridges in Winter
The Forth Bridges are the perfect base for exploring the villages, towns and countryside on both sides of the Firth of Forth.
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Getting Married at the Forth Bridges
With sweeping vistas of the Firth of Forth and countless epic photo opportunities, getting married by the Forth Bridges guarantees a unique and memorable day.
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Dine with a View at The Forth Bridges
Nestled at the foot of the bridges, these Queensferry restaurants offer the ultimate views of the Forth Bridges.
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Forth Road Bridge 60th Anniversary
Join the celebrations to mark the official 60th anniversary of the Forth Road Bridge.
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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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Celebrating a decade of World Heritage status for the Forth Bridge
5th July 2025 marks ten years since one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks, the Forth Bridge, was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Top 10 Forth Bridge Viewpoints
Check out our top ten viewpoints of the Forth Bridges. Many correspond with the Forth Bridges Trail and each viewpoint offers something a little different.
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Forth Road Bridge History
The Forth Road Bridge's history is inextricably linked to the rise of the car in the 1920s. Read more about the history of this long-span suspension bridge.
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