Museums Β· Scottish Highlands
Zoology Museum
In or near Potterton.
Zoology Museum β a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Stephen Craven β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen Β· 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Zoology 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 Zoology Museum features a diverse collection of specimens from around the world, including taxidermy, skeletal materials, and fluid-preserved specimens. Visitors can explore various exhibits that showcase the breadth of zoological diversity. Access to the museum is through the Cruickshank Botanic Garden.
Place summary
The Zoology Museum is located in the Scottish Highlands. This museum features a collection focused on the study of animal biology and ecology, showcasing specimens from various species. It serves as a resource for both education and research in the field of zoology.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1680, -2.1063
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB24 2TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen β 2.9 km
- Opening
- Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.abdn.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6025874004 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Zoology Museum?
- Zoology Museum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB24 2TY).
- What is Zoology Museum?
- Zoology Museum β a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Zoology Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB24 2TY.
- Is Zoology Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Zoology Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Zoology Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB24 2TY.