Visitor information Stromness Museum

Opening hours

Monday
11:00 – 15:30
Tuesday
11:00 – 15:30
Wednesday
11:00 – 15:30
Thursday
11:00 – 15:30
Friday
11:00 – 15:30
Saturday
11:00 – 15:30
Sunday Closed

November - December; February - March
Mon-Sat: 11am - 3.30 pm

April - October
Mon-Sun: 10am - 5pm

Admission

Adults£5.00
Reduced£4.00
Family£10.00
School age£1.00
Under school ageFree

Facilities

Museum shop

Location & Map

52 Alfred Street, Stromness

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Exhibitions

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Stromness Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Stromness Museum, located in the charming town of Stromness, Orkney, Scotland, offers visitors a diverse collection that showcases the rich maritime history and natural heritage of the area. The museum houses exhibits on local wildlife, archaeology, and the town's seafaring past. Visitors appreciate the well-curated displays that provide insight into Orkney's connections with the Hudson's Bay Company and the area's involvement in both World Wars. The museum's collection of artifacts, including ship models and nautical instruments, is noted for its quality and historical significance. While some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small, many find it packed with interesting information and artifacts. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the visitor experience. However, a few visitors noted that some exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements. Despite its compact size, the museum is often regarded as offering good value for money and a worthwhile stop for those interested in local history and maritime heritage.

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