Best parks in Edinburgh

Park popular with locals, created by draining the Nor Loch. It separates the Old and New Towns.

"Park popular with locals, created by draining the Nor Loch. It separates the Old and New Towns."

A short five-minute climb from New Town to unobstructed panoramic views of Edinburgh and its volcanic landscape. The vlogger rated it the best viewpoint in the city.

"A short five-minute climb from New Town to unobstructed panoramic views of Edinburgh and its volcani"

A 70-acre garden that dates back over 350 years and began as a physic garden for medicinal plants. It's a peaceful retreat with hidden benches and an entrance shop selling items like Scottish thistle seeds.

"A 70-acre garden that dates back over 350 years and began as a physic garden for medicinal plants. I"

Terraced hillside allotments along the Water of Leith, created for unemployed families during the 1920s depression. The city still rents out plots, and the waiting list is reportedly eight years long.

"Terraced hillside allotments along the Water of Leith, created for unemployed families during the 19"

A zoo that is home to red pandas and giant pandas, the only zoo in the country with giant pandas.

"A zoo that is home to red pandas and giant pandas, the only zoo in the country with giant pandas."