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Aberdeen Maritime Museum

At Aberdeen Maritime Museum your clients can discover the story of the city’s long and often dramatic relationship with the sea, through fascinating objects and artworks associated with shipbuilding, fishing, whaling, trading and offshore energy. H

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Grampian Transport Museum

Located in the vibrant village of Alford, just 45 minutes from Aberdeen, Grampian Transport Museum boasts an impressive range of transport exhibits, from travelling chariots of the 1800s, to some of the fastest cars ever made.

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The Gordon Highlanders Museum

The Gordon Highlanders Museum is a multi award winning 5* VisitScotland visitor attraction located in the west end of Aberdeen. The Museum tells the story of The Gordon Highlanders Regiment from 1794 - 1994. Did you know that the last Colonel – in

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Museum of Scottish Lighthouses

The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses and Kinnaird Head Castle is a 4* VisitScotland visitor attraction located in the fishing port of Fraserburgh, on the North East corner of Aberdeenshire. Your clients will have the opportunity to explore the very fir

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Frequently asked questions

Are museums free to visit?

Many museums are free to enter, some larger or specialist museums may charge an entry fee, so it’s always worth checking ahead before you visit.

Are museums open all year round?

Many city-based attractions are open year-round, while smaller heritage centres and rural museums may operate on seasonal hours. It’s recommended to check individual listings before planning your visit.

Are museums suitable for children?

Yes, many museums are family-friendly and offer engaging displays for children.

Are dogs allowed in museums?

Dogs are generally not permitted inside most museums, with the exception of assistance dogs. However, some attractions with outdoor areas or grounds may be dog-friendly, so it’s best to check ahead if you’re planning to visit with a pet.

Are museums accessible?

You will find the majority, if not all, are accessible, we would recommend ahead of arrival.

How long should you spend at a museum?

Visit times vary depending on the size of the museum, but most attractions can be enjoyed in 1–2 hours. Larger museums may take longer to explore, while smaller heritage centres can be visited more quickly as part of a wider day out.

Do I need to book museums in advance?

Most museums do not require advance booking, but it can be useful during busy periods or for special exhibitions and events. Checking ahead will help you make the most of your visit.

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