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Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Aberdeen
Picture of Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeenshire
Visitors can discover what it is like to live and work on a massive oil platform in the middle of the North Sea. Using models, real equipment and computer displays, the exhibitions bring the North Sea experience to life. The museum has sleek models of ... more
Tel (day) 01224 337700Fax 01224 213066

Aberdeenshire Heritage & Farming Museum

Peterhead
The award-winning heritage centre, housed in 19th-century farm buildings, features fine displays charting 200 years of farming history and inovation. The newly reconstructed farm of Hareshowe illustrates a 1950s family farm. Open May-Sep daily 11.00-16.30; ... more
Tel (day) 01771 622906Fax 01771 622884

Alyth Museum

Alyth
Picture of Alyth Museum, Perth & Kinross
Open Wednesday - Sunday 1-5pm. Free entry. Small and welcoming local museum. Displays of domestic and agricultural items and photographs from the surrounding countryside provide a fascinating insight to the Alyth area. more
Tel (day) 01738 632488

Angus Folk Museum

Picture of Angus Folk Museum, Aberdeenshire
A group of 18th century buildings containing one of Scotland's finest folk collections. The restored 19th century 'Glenisla' hearse is one of the fascinating exhibits providing a vivid insight into how the local rural workforce use to work. more
Tel (day) 01307 840288

Arbroath Museum

Arbroath
Picture of Arbroath Museum, Angus
Beside Arbroath's picturesque harbour, high on the sea front, stands an elegant complex of regency buildings. These now house Arbroath Museum but were originally built in 1813 as the shore station and family living quarters for the famous Bell Rock Lighthouse. ... more
Tel (day) 01241 875598Fax 01241 439263

Arbuthnot Museum & Art Gallery

Peterhead
Discover the wealth of Peterhead's maritime history in one of Aberdeenshire's oldest museums. Admission free. Key artists and exhibits: Peterhead history ; Inuit Artifacts ; Arctic animals and whaling ; Northern Scotland's largest coin collections, more
Tel (day) 01771 622906Fax 01771 622884

Archaeolink Prehistory Park

Oyne
Picture of Archaeolink Prehistory Park, Aberdeenshire
Archaeolink is a multi award winning living history park and visitor attraction, with a central focus on education, participation and fun. Travel 10,000 years in one day from the Mesolithic to a Roman Marching Camp, with indoor and outdoor exhibitions, ... more
Tel (day) 01464 851500Fax 01464 851544

Ardnamurchan Natural History Centre

Acharacle
Picture of Ardnamurchan Natural History Centre, Argyll & Bute
At the Centre we provide an introduction to the natural environment of Ardnamurchan, the most westerly part of the British mainland. Our focal point is an interactive exhibition housed in the 'Living Building' where you can discover many innovative elements ... more
Tel (day) 01972 500209Fax 01972 500209

Ardwell House Gardens

Stranraer
Picture of Ardwell House Gardens, Dumfries & Galloway
Walled garden, hawthorn avenue and wooded walk around 18th century Ardwell House. The Machars visible across Luce Bay.This garden between Sandhead and Drummore has an excellent collection of Azaleas and Rhododendrons. more
Tel (day) 01776 860227Fax 01776 860288

Atholl Country Life Museum

Blaire Atholl
Picture of Atholl Country Life Museum, Perth & Kinross
A unique and fascinating local museum with wide ranging and lively displays including a stuffed highland cow, magnificent horse harness, Trinafour Post Office and shop, and many photographs and artifacts. more
Tel (day) 01796 481232

Auchindrain Township - Open Air Museum

Inveraray
Picture of Auchindrain Township - Open Air Museum, Argyll & Bute
Auchindrain is an original West Highland township, or village, of great antiquity and the only communal tenancy township in Scotland to have survived on its centuries old site much in its original form. The township buildings which have been restored ... more
Tel (day) 01499 500235

Auld Kirk Museum

Kirkintilloch
Auld Kirk Museum
GENERAL INFORMATION The recently refurbished Auld Kirk Museum houses a rich collection of museum objects of local, national and international significance, interpreted in an innovative, exciting and educational way for visitors of all ages and abilities. ... more
Tel (day) 0141 578 0144

Barry Water Mill

Picture of Barry Water Mill, Aberdeenshire
Enjoy the splash of the waterwheel and the sound and smell of grinding corn, in this early 19th century working mill. Exhibition on the historical role of the mill, and delightful walkway along the mill lade. more
Tel (day) 01241 856761

Blackness Castle

Blackness Village
Picture of Blackness Castle, Lothian
Built in the 15th century by one of Scotland's most powerful families, the Crichtons, Blackness was never destined as a peaceful lordly residence; its enduring roles were those of garrison, fortress and state prison. In the 16th century, the castle's ... more
Tel (day) 01506 834807

Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace

Taynuilt
Picture of Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace, Argyll & Bute
The most complete charcoal-fuelled ironworks in Britain, Bonawe was founded in 1753. Displays illustrate how iron was made here in this beautiful setting by Loch Etive and bring to life the industrial heritage of the area. more
Tel (day) 01866 822432
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Tourist Information

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Favourite Attractions

  • Scale Ben Nevis (there's a tourist route for non athletes).
  • Visit Stirling Castle in real Braveheart Country
  • Call in at Callendar's Rob Roy Centre to separate fact from fiction
  • Hop aboard the West Highland Railway for an unforgettable journey through Glen Nevis
  • Stroll through Angus' tranquil Glen Esk or Glen Clova
  • Our Dynamic Earth Centre: it's state-of-the-art, Edinburgh
  • People's Palace museum in Glasgow: a fun insight into the city's local history
  • Galloway Forest Park, for rocky glens and mountain lakes
  • Robert Burns Heritage Centre, and Burns' favourite pub, the Globe Tavern, Dumfries

Tourist Information

Aviemore
Grampian Road, Aviemore PH22 1PP
Tel : (01479) 810363. Fax : (01479) 811063
Post : Yes. Open: Jan - Dec.

Dumfries
64 Whitesands, Dumfries DG1 2RS.
Tel : (01387) 253862. Fax : (01387) 245555
Post : Yes. Disabled : Yes. Open: Jan - Dec

Dundee
21 Castle Street, Dundee DD1 3AA.
Tel : (01382) 527527
Post : Yes. Disabled : Yes. Open: Jan - Dec

Dunfermline
1 High Street, Dunfermline KY12 7DL.
Tel : (01383) 720999. Fax : (01383) 730187.
Post : Yes. Disabled : with assistance. Open: April - Oct

Edinburgh & Scotland Information Centre
3 Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2QP
Tel : (0131) 473 3800, Fax : (0131) 473 3849
Post : Yes. Disabled : Yes. Open: Jan - Dec

Glasgow
11 George Square, Glasgow G2 1DY.
Tel : (0141) 204 4400. Fax : (0141) 221 3524.
Post : Yes. Disabled : Yes. Open: Jan - Dec

John o'Groats
County Road, John o'Groats KW1 4YR.
Tel : (01955) 611373. Fax : (01955) 611448.
Post : No. Disabled : Yes. Open: April - Oct

Lanark Horsemarket
Ladyacre Road, anark ML11 7LQ.
Tel : (01555) 661661. Fax : (01555) 666143.
Post : Yes. Disabled : No. Open: Jan - Dec

Stirling (Dumbarton Road)
41 Dumbarton Road, Stirling FK8 2LQ.
Tel : (01786) 475019. Fax : (01786) 450039.
Post : Yes. Disabled : Yes. Open: Jan - Dec

St Andrews
70 Market Street, St Andrews KY16 9NU.
Tel : (01334) 472021. Fax : (01334) 478422.
Post : Yes. Disabled : with assistance. Open: Jan - Dec

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