Visit The Museum

   OPENING HOURS:                         

     Monday –          Closed –

     Tuesday –          10:00 – 16:30 –

     Wednesday –    10:00 – 16:30 –

     Thursday –        10:00 – 16:30 –

     Friday –              10:00 – 16:30 –

     Saturday –         10:00 – 16:30 –

     Sunday –            Closed –

The Gordon Highlanders Museum
St Luke’s, Viewfield Road
Aberdeen, AB15 7XH

     Email: museum@gordonhighlanders.com

        Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the Museum.

        Assistance Dogs are welcome.

         The Café (ground floor) is open and accepts card and cash payments. There is no requirement to book a table and there is additional                                                            seating available  in our  gardens.

      Our Welcome Desk is situated by the Main Entrance.

     There are toilets on all floors of the Museum.

     Baby changing facilities are available on the ground floor of  the Museum.

     Most of our exhibitions and  galleries are accessible via lifts and ramps. Where access is restricted due to the nature of our historic building                                                 alternative  forms of access will be provided.

     An induction loop is in place at the Welcome Desk.

Getting to The Gordon Highlanders Museum couldn’t be easier.

By Car

There is free car parking at the Museum and further parking nearby at Johnston Gardens. At present, the closest electric vehicle charge point can be found at Hazlehead Park or the James Hutton Institute. For a more comprehensive map of electric vehicle charge points, please visit Charge Places Scotland.

GUIDED TOUR
Discover more about The Gordon Highlanders with our bespoke guided tours. Our volunteer guided tours are for individuals and small groups. Available on request at the Welcome Desk and includes a tour of our replica World War 1 Trench. Please note, these tours are dependent on the availability of our Volunteers on the day of your visit.

AUDIO TOUR
Available on request from the Welcome Desk. Available in English, Doric, Gaelic, French, German, Spanish, Polish, Italian and Mandarin. Whether you have an hour or the whole day, our audio guides help you make the most of your visit. Family Friendly Tour currently available in English.

For information on tours of The Museum for larger groups, please visit our Group Visits page.

VISITING WITH CHILDREN
Families and children of all ages are welcome at The Gordon Highlanders Museum. Please ask a Volunteer at the Welcome Desk for more information about resources available to help your family enjoy their visit.

Trained First Aiders are on duty. Please ask Volunteer at the Welcome Desk if required.

Baby changing facilities are available and our galleries and gardens are accessible via lifts and ramps. Where physical access is restricted due to the nature of our listed building, access to the collections can be provided by alternative means. Please ask a Volunteer for further information during your visit.

You are welcome to breastfeed anywhere in the Museum. There is seating on every level- please do ask our staff and volunteers to show you to the nearest comfy seat. We can also point you in the direction of a quieter space if you would prefer more privacy.

Buggies must be kept with families at all times during your visit.

Our Café, ‘Cognito at the Museum’ is open Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 – 16:00. We accept cash and card payments. Last orders are at 16.00. High chairs are available and we a small selection of child-friendly books for customers to borrow during their visit.

SHOP

Our shop has many unique souvenirs and Gordon Highlander gifts, plus an extensive selection of locally produced and Scottish products such as cards, toys, books, scarves and spirits. You can also visit our online shop here.