Stromness Museum

Stromness

Museum in Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Opening Mon - Sat: 10:00-17:00; Sunday: 11:00-16:00

Price Adults £8.00; Students £5.00; Children under 16 Free

Typical visit Not provided yet

Age fit Not specified

Setting indoor

The experience

About this day out

Stromness Museum is an independent museum founded in 1837, making it one of Scotland's oldest independent museums, located in the south of Stromness, Orkney. Its permanent galleries cover maritime and natural history, social history, wartime and Scapa Flow, ethnography, and seafaring. The museum also hosts special and temporary exhibitions throughout the year.

When to go

Opening calendar

Mon - Sat: 10:00-17:00; Sunday: 11:00-16:00

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Adults: £8.00
Students: £5.00
Children under 16: Free

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Disabled-access toiletWheelchair accessBaby changing facilitiesStair lift

Accessibility: Limited disabled visitor access due to the age of the building. The entrance and ground floor are level, with a slight incline to the upper gallery of the ground floor. A stair lift to the Natural History collection is available, but there is no such access to the other galleries. There is a disabled-access toilet at street level. Access to the Captain's Parlour can be arranged from the pier via the custodian on duty.
Parking: Parking on-site is limited.
Dogs: Assistance dogs only

Getting there

Where you'll find it

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