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The Spirit of Leithers

Edinburgh EH FH , United Kingdom

Last verified: Oct 5, 2025 Source confidence: Medium Sources: Google

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Hours
Monday: 1:00 - 9:00 PM
Phone
0131 600 0765
Website
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Address
11 Whisky Quay, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6FH, UK

About this museum

The Spirit of Leithers celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Edinburgh's historic Leith district through an immersive exploration of local distilling traditions. Visitors can discover the nuanced craft of whisky production, sampling distinctive spirits and learning about the area's maritime connections. Entry is free, offering an accessible journey into the neighborhood's spirited past and contemporary culinary scene.

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  • Free admission every day
  • Today: 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM -
  • Plan for 30-45 minutes
  • Verified Oct 5, 2025

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11 Whisky Quay, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6FH, UK

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  • 4.6 rating from 93 reviews

Opening hours

Monday1:00 - 9:00 PM
Tuesday1:00 - 9:00 PM
Wednesday1:00 - 9:00 PM
Thursday1:00 - 9:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 10:30 PM

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