What's on daily for families?
Explore our interactive galleries, dress up in clothes from
Scotland's past or follow a trail at the National Museum of
Scotland.
Family Footprint Trails
Our free Family Footprint Trails let you explore the galleries
in new and different ways. Pick one up from the Info Zone on
Level 3.
Interactive Galleries
Times: 10:30–16:30 (drop-in)
Venue: Imagine Level 1
and Adventure Planet Level 5
Our staff will help you have fun in our new Imagine and
Adventure Planet galleries.
Discovery zones
Our Discovery Zones throughout the Scotland galleries really put you in touch with
history. Are you strong enough to wear a Roman mail shirt? Can you
fire a medieval catapult or fit a broken pot back together?
Above: Get up close with the Stegosaurus in Adventure
Planet.