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What are the best things to do in South Queensferry?
South Queensferry offers plenty of attractions Food lovers will appreciate the town’s range of
and activities for both locals and visitors. The dining options, from cosy cafes to waterfront
town’s beautiful waterfront, historic buildings, restaurants offering fresh seafood. The
and scenic walks along the coastline provide Boathouse and Orocco Pier are popular spots Forth Boat Tours Credit: forth_boat_tours
Honey Pot Creative Cafe Credit: Honeypotcreativecafe
the perfect backdrop for a relaxed lifestyle. for dining with views of the Forth.
One of the standout attractions is the Forth Residents who appreciate aquatic activities
Rail Bridge, a marvel of Victorian engineering can visit Port Edgar Watersports where
that draws visitors from around the world. they can enjoy sailing, sea kayaking, Orocco Pier Credit: Oroccopier
The Forth Boat Tours are a popular way to paddleboarding and windsurfing. At the
experience the stunning views of the bridges Honey Pot Creative Cafe, budding artists
and nearby islands, including Inchcolm Island, of all ages can try ceramic painting, clay
with its historic abbey. modelling and many more creative classes.
At nearby Craigie’s Farm, kids can play in a
For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several brilliant outdoor play centre. In summer, the Types of Property in South Queensferry
walking and cycling routes along the John Muir farm offers “pick your own fruit” days. South Queensferry offers a diverse range of South Queensferry has something to suit all
Way, which passes through South Queensferry, properties to suit a variety of buyers. Historic tastes and budgets.
offering breathtaking views of the Forth and Culturally fascinating events in South homes and charming period cottages can be
beyond. Hopetoun House, a stately home and Queensferry include the Ferry Fair that features found in the heart of the town, while modern With its scenic beauty, historic charm, and
one of Scotland’s finest examples of Georgian the procession of the Burryman, and the Loony developments provide more contemporary excellent transport links, South Queensferry
architecture, is just a short drive away and Dook, a New Year’s Day tradition of diving into options. Whether you’re looking for a quaint is an attractive place to live for those seeking
offers lovely grounds and gardens to explore. the freezing waters of the Firth of Forth! stone-built house with views of the Forth, a a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to
sleek new build, or a spacious family home, city amenities.

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Planning Due to its convenient commuter links and generally more
on moving affordable property prices, South Queensferry has seen a
surge in popularity, drawing a wide range of homebuyers
to South – from couples and young families, to downsizers and
Queensferry? retirees. If you’re ready to make the move, explore the
available houses and flats for sale on ESPC today.

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