Museums · Scottish Islands
Iona Heritage Centre
Iona Heritage Centre — 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
Iona Heritage Centre 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
Iona Heritage Centre offers insights into the island's history, showcasing its fishing and crofting communities, churches, and notable events. Visitors can explore old photographs, search family trees, and learn about the local geology and flora.
Place summary
Iona Heritage Centre is a museum located in the Scottish Highlands. It focuses on the history and culture of Iona, showcasing the island's significant heritage. The centre serves as a resource for both locals and visitors interested in the area’s past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.3321, -6.3944
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA76 6SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Opening
- Daily (except Sunday) 10.15am–4.30pm; closed for winter until 9th March 2026
- Official site
- www.ionaheritage.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/171873966 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Iona Heritage Centre?
- Iona Heritage Centre is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA76 6SG).
- What is Iona Heritage Centre?
- Iona Heritage Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Iona Heritage Centre?
- Drivers can use postcode PA76 6SG.
- Is Iona Heritage Centre free to visit?
- Yes, Iona Heritage Centre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Iona Heritage Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA76 6SG. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.