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Places near Queensferry by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Queensferry
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm
38 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Queensferry
- Hopetoun Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Niddry Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Carlowrie Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Barnbougle Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- St Bridget's Kirkchurch · 30 min
- Back in Queensferry
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Queensferry?
Priory Church (heritage site, about 1 km), Dundas Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Barnbougle Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Hopetoun House (heritage site, about 5 km), Carlowrie Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Cat Stane (heritage site, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Queensferry?
224 places on Spotwander: 88 forts & heritage, 57 churches, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 museums, 15 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Queensferry?
Priory Church, about 1 km by road; Dundas Castle (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Queensferry?
Abercorn Church, about 6 km by road; Cramond Kirk (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Queensferry?
Start in Queensferry, visit Hopetoun House, then Niddry Castle, then Carlowrie Castle, then Barnbougle Castle, then St Bridget's Kirk, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.