Port of Leith Distillery Abseil 2025

A brand-new experience for the Mental Health Foundation supporters! An abseil off the tallest whisky distillery in the world! It’s our best event yet, it’s the Port of Leith Distillery Abseil!

Location: Edinburgh

Date: Sat 10th May 2025

This is the first time this event has ever been done by anyone! This is a truly unique experience for you to ascend the 100ft drop off the Port of Leith Distillery. And, what a view you’ll have, with views across Edinburgh’s skyline and of the historic Royal Yacht Britannia beside you! 

Standing proudly on the waterfront, the Port of Leith Distillery is the UK’s first vertical distillery, a striking nine-storey tower wedged into Edinburgh’s historic harbour.

Please note: Participants must be 11 years old and over and weigh under 120kg.

Location: Port of Leith Distillery, Edinburgh, EH6 6FH

Join our team

The Mental Health Foundation strives to ensure you receive the best supportive care possible. From the moment you sign up to the day of the event and beyond, the events team will be there to offer you personalised support to ensure that you enjoy the whole process of fundraising for charity and can raise as much money as possible to support the vital work that we do!

When you sign up, you will receive a Mental Health Foundation T-shirt.

If you have any questions about the abseil, please email the  events@mentalhealth.org.uk  or call them on 0141 572 0125.

Port of Leith Abseil Photo