Barnton, Edinburgh's Nuclear Bunker

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Barnton Bunker Tour

Barnton Bunker exterior — Cold War site in Edinburgh

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Unique experiences from the Barnton Bunker Preservation Society

Discover a diverse program of community days, heritage talks, cultural festivals, and private hire opportunities. These exclusive events directly support the vital restoration work of Barnton Bunker.

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Community Garden

Grow, learn, and connect with the Barnton Bunker Community Garden

Vegetables, flowers, trees — and a welcoming space for volunteers of all experience levels. Come see what we’re growing together.

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Discover Barnton Bunker’s Hidden Honey

Golden, raw, and harvested right here at Barnton Bunker.

Our limited-edition honey is produced by bees foraging across the surrounding woodland and wildflowers.

Want to see how it’s made? Watch the honey video in this section and step inside the bunker hives.

£9 donation = 1 × 45ml sample jar

Only 100 jars available — once they’re gone, they’re gone.

Collection: Sunday, 28th September, 12:00 – 17:00 at the Community Garden Launch.

Get Your Bunker Honey

Barnton Bunker Honey Jar

Gift Certificates

Surprise someone with an underground adventure inside Edinburgh’s Cold-War nuclear bunker. Flexible dates, instant delivery.

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Learn More About the History of R.A.F. Barnton Quarry R4 Nuclear Bunker

Discover the fascinating history of the R.A.F. Barnton Quarry R4 Nuclear Bunker, a critical site during the Cold War era. Learn about its significance and ongoing restoration efforts.

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Scotland's Secret Bunker

Visit Our Sister Venue located near St Andrews, Scotlands Secret Bunker lies beneath an innocent looking farm house
The Barnton Bunker Preservation Society

Now a fully registered charity, The Barnton Bunker Preservation Society is excited to utilise the land for conservation, planting trees, gardening and educational purposes.

Venue Hire

Our versatile venue offers a variety of spaces suitable for different events and functions. Whether you are planning a wedding, a corporate event, a photoshoot, or any other special occasion, we have the perfect space for you.