Health · Our pick in Edinburgh
Portobello Swim Centre and Turkish Baths
Victorian Turkish baths
About Portobello Swim Centre and Turkish Baths
Portobello Swim Centre, run by Edinburgh Leisure, has seaside views, a gym and Victorian baths, and has served the community for more than 120 years, in its own words.
Why it's on our list
- Victorian Turkish baths
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Portobello Swim Centre and Turkish Baths before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Portobello Swim Centre and Turkish Baths are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Arthur’s Seat3.6 kmWalk 44 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Holyroodhouse4.0 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
- National Museum5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- St Giles’ Cathedral5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Britannia5.4 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Edinburgh Castle5.8 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Royal Botanic Garden6.5 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Edinburgh Airport16 kmCar or taxi 48 min
Main railway stations
- Edinburgh Waverley5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Haymarket7.1 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 24 min