Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Coast Discovery Center
In or near Lamlash.
Coast Discovery Center — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Coast Discovery Center 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 COAST Discovery Centre is Scotland's first community-led Marine Protected Area visitor centre, focusing on marine conservation and education. Visitors can explore exhibitions, participate in activities, and learn about the local marine environment.
Place summary
The Coast Discovery Center is a museum located in the Scottish Highlands. It focuses on the region's coastal ecosystems and marine life, providing educational resources and exhibits for visitors.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.5301, -5.1299
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA27 8NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Phone
- 01770 600 656
- Opening
- Daily 10am–4pm
- Official site
- www.arrancoast.com
Sources
- osm: node/8844929803 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coast Discovery Center?
- Coast Discovery Center is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA27 8NF).
- What is Coast Discovery Center?
- Coast Discovery Center — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Coast Discovery Center?
- Drivers can use postcode KA27 8NF.
- How do I get to Coast Discovery Center?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA27 8NF. It sits within the North Ayrshire and Arran parliamentary constituency.