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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · Scottish Highlands

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

In or near Kingswells.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Aberdeen Maritime Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

A votive ship model in Aberdeen Maritime Museum - geograph.org.uk - 4479259

Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Aberdeen · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Aberdeen Maritime Museum is a museum located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

The Aberdeen Maritime Museum showcases the city's rich maritime history and its relationship with the sea. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight shipbuilding, fishing, and the oil industry.

Place summary

Aberdeen Maritime Museum, located in the Scottish Highlands, focuses on the city's maritime history. It showcases a range of exhibits related to shipbuilding, the North Sea oil industry, and the fishing trade, contributing to Aberdeen's rich nautical heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.1465, -2.0950
Postcode
AB11 5BY
Parliamentary constituency
Aberdeen South
Nearest railway station
Aberdeen0.5 km
Opening
Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-16:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aberdeen Maritime Museum?
Aberdeen Maritime Museum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB11 5BY).
What is Aberdeen Maritime Museum?
Aberdeen Maritime Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Aberdeen Maritime Museum?
The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB11 5BY.
Is Aberdeen Maritime Museum free to visit?
Yes, Aberdeen Maritime Museum is free to enter.
How do I get to Aberdeen Maritime Museum?
The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB11 5BY.