Figgate Park
25 minute walk from Brunstane station · Edinburgh and South East · Free entry

Figgate Park is a green urban space with a mix of woodland, grassland, and water. At its centre lies the Figgate Pond, a haven for wildlife where you can often see swans, herons, and ducks. A boardwalk allows views across the water, while paths loop around the park for easy walking or cycling. The space has play areas, open lawns, and plenty of benches, making it welcoming for both quiet strolls and family visits.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Park
- Good for
- Parks & green spaces, Trees & woodlands, Walking, Wildlife
- Characteristics
- Freshwater, Lakeside, Woodland
- Admission
- Free
- Facilities
- Playground
- Region
- Edinburgh and South East
Stations within walking distance
- Brunstane station — 25 min walk, 2.0 km
- Newcraighall station — 44 min walk, 3.6 km
Other places near Brunstane
- Portobello Beach — 13 min walk from the station
- Portobello Golf Course — 17 min walk from the station
- Newhailes House and Garden — 22 min walk from the station
- Fisherrow Sands — 36 min walk from the station
- Musselburgh RFC — 38 min walk from the station
- The Musselburgh Golf Club — 42 min walk from the station