Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in Central Scotland


Central Scotland beckons with a blend of history, nature, and culture. Begin your journey in Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, where the imposing Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile await exploration. Delve into history at Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish independence, then roam the cobbled streets of Stirling's Old Town.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the beauty of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, offering hiking, boating, and stunning vistas. Don't miss Glasgow, with its vibrant arts scene, world-class museums, and architectural wonders like the Glasgow Cathedral. Finally, indulge in whisky tasting in the Speyside region, home to numerous renowned distilleries.

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National Museum of Scotland

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Free

National Museum of Scotland

Iconic museum, diverse exhibits, interactive displays, historical artifacts, family-friendly, educational, must-visit attraction.

Bo'ness Motor Museum

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Adults £7.95

Bo'ness Motor Museum

Amazing collection of classic cars, including world-famous TV and movie cars, as well as props from James Bond, Harry Potter and more.

Riverside Museum

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Attraction
Free

Riverside Museum

Innovative museum, diverse exhibits, transportation history, interactive displays, family-friendly, engaging experience.

The Hunterian Museum

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Free

The Hunterian Museum

The Hunterian connects people with stories, individuals and ideas found in stunning collections of objects,belongings andartworks.

Museum of Edinburgh
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Free

Museum of Edinburgh

Iconic items, beautiful objects, fascinating facts and gruesome tales are waiting to be discovered in this beautiful 16th century museum.

House for an art Lover
Attraction
Adults £9

House for an art Lover

A stunning architectural gem with lush gardens, exhibitions, and workshops, offering a delightful blend of art, design, and tranquility.

The Old Town Jail
Attraction
Adults from £4.50

The Old Town Jail

Join us on a journey through the grim and gruesome history of Crime and Punishment in the Royal Burgh.

Royal Yacht Britannia
Attraction
Adults £19.50

Royal Yacht Britannia

Former royal yacht, self-guided tour, glimpse into royal life, luxurious interiors, historic artifacts, audio guide, stunning waterfront views.

Kinneil Estate and Museum
Attraction
Free

Kinneil Estate and Museum

Enjoy the stunning scenery, historic buildings, and fascinating exhibits. A great day out for everyone!

Jupiter Artland
Attraction
Adults £10

Jupiter Artland

Jupiter Artland is home to a growing collection of outdoor sculptures, that sees artists invited to create their best work with the landscape.


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