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Relaxed Evening: Palace of Holyroodhouse

This relaxed opening on Friday 22nd August, offers a chance to explore the Palace of Holyroodhouse in a calm, tranquil atmosphere!

Relaxed Evening: Palace of Holyroodhouse

About Relaxed Evening: Palace of Holyroodhouse

22nd August 2025
6pm - 8pm
The Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse Canongate, Edinburgh East EH8 8DX
£10.50
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Our relaxed opening offers a chance to explore the Palace of Holyroodhouse in a calm, tranquil atmosphere. This event is open to all, including those with autism and other neurodiverse needs, together with their siblings, families, and carers.

The doors will be open for arrival between 18:00 and 18:30.

Eligible for a 1-Year Pass. If you have a 1-Year Pass already, please call +44 (0)303 123 7334 to book your ticket.

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