Plan Your Visit - Elgin Museum
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Plan Your Visit
Unfortunately, because of ongoing problems with our over-180 year old building, we can only open in a limited capacity at present.
Visits
by appointment are possible, subject to Volunteer availability. We require a minimum of 3 days’ notice to accommodate visits by appointment. Please
to arrange a visit.
If you are looking to organise a group or school visit, please
to make an appointment.
We’d love your feedback! If you’ve visited Elgin Museum in 2025, we’d love to here from you! Please take a moment to complete the short survey below (under 5 minutes). Your input helps us to improve and supports our funding applications.
Elgin Museum 2025: A brief guide
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Opening days/times may be reviewed or changed – stay up to date via our website and social media channels.
The museum is open to all ages, but we ask that under-16s are accompanied by a responsible adult.
Facilities on site
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Elgin Museum.
We have a Museum Shop on-site, in our Side Hall, where you can buy a souvenir of your visit.
We offer a contactless card payment facility for donations and/or purchases.
Some of displays are in an upstairs gallery. We are not currently able to offer lift access to our upper floor, but information on these displays can be found on the
Exhibitions
page and accessed in the Museum.
There is a public toilet, adapted for wheelchair users, downstairs in the main gallery of the Museum. There is a second public toilet in our Shop (Side Hall) but this is not wheelchair accessible.
Find more answers to your accessibility needs questions
here
Accessibility at Elgin Museum
You can find more information regarding accessibility at Elgin Museum in our
Access Statement
Planning a Group Visit
If you are looking to organise a group or school visit, please
to make an appointment.
Enjoyed your visit?
We are always happy to hear from visitors about their visitor experience – you can fill in our Visitor Book in the Museum, or leave us feedback via
Google
or
Tripadvisor
. Tag us on social media using the hashtag #ElginMuseum
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What's on at Elgin Museum
Jul
Sat
6:15 pm
Elgin Museum Quiz Night 2026
@ Elgin Ex-Servicemens Club
Elgin Museum Quiz Night 2026
@ Elgin Ex-Servicemens Club
Jul 4 @ 6:15 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday 4th July 2026 6.30pm – 10pm (doors open 6.15pm) @ Elgin Ex-Servicemens Club Join us at our fundraising quiz for a fun night that will test your general (and local) knowledge! Alongside the quiz,…
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