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History

Jupiter Artland is a contemporary sculpture garden located just outside of Edinburgh, Scotland. The park was founded by philanthropists Robert and Nicky Wilson and opened to the public in 2009. The park features a wide variety of sculptures and installations by different artists, as well as lush gardens and woodlands to explore.

How to Get There

Jupiter Artland is located in Wilkieston, just 12 miles outside of Edinburgh. Visitors can take a bus or drive to the park, or even take a scenic walk through the countryside to reach the park entrance.

List of Attractions

  • The Crystal Mind – a mirrored pavilion reflecting the surrounding landscape
  • The Cells of Life – an underground chamber with interactive light and sound installations
  • The Weeping Girls – a series of sculptures depicting girls crying tears of copper
  • The Steadings – a collection of farm buildings transformed into modern art spaces

Ticket Information

Tickets for Jupiter Artland can be purchased on-site or online. Prices vary depending on age and group size, with discounts available for students and seniors. Guided tours are also available for an additional fee.

Tips for Visiting

  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the park’s extensive grounds
  • Bring a camera to capture the unique sculptures and installations
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park’s scenic picnic areas
  • Check the park’s website for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit

Opening hours

Monday10:00am – 05:00pm
Tuesday10:00am – 05:00pm
Wednesday10:00am – 05:00pm
Thursday10:00am – 05:00pm
Friday10:00am – 05:00pm
Saturday10:00am – 05:00pm
Sunday10:00am – 05:00pm

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