Visit
In this section you will find how to get to the museum and what to expect when you arrive. Please use the information provided to help plan your visit: opening times, directions, tours, accessibility and frequently asked questions.
Admission details
Free, suggested £3 donation
Opening times
Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 4pm
We will be CLOSED on Tuesday 3 June 2025 for staff development.

We are located in the city centre of Edinburgh a short distance from Leith Walk.

Plan your visit with children and young people. Find out what to see and do.

You can book a private tour or learning session/school visit, enquire using our form.

Detailed information to help you plan a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

We have answered some frequently asked questions.