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In line with the updated Scottish Government guidelines, you no longer need to pre-book a ticket to visit. Entry is free and we are open daily, 10.00 - 17.00.
2 Jul - 30 Oct 2022
Explore the history of anatomical study, from artistic explorations by Leonardo da Vinci to the Burke and Hare murders.
Find out moreA range of safety measures are in place in line with Scottish Government guidelines such as enhanced cleaning, sneeze screens and hand sanitising stations.
From Monday 18 April, there is no longer a legal requirement to wear face coverings but we still strongly recommend that visitors wear them in our indoor spaces to help protect themselves and our staff.
We want you to have a safe and enjoyable visit. During your visit, we ask you to:
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Please keep your distance from others. |  |
We recommend wearing face coverings in our indoor spaces. |
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Use the hand sanitiser provided. |  |
Card payments are the preferred method of payment. |
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Wash your hands often. |
Please do not visit the museum if you or anyone in your household has any symptoms of Coronavirus.
Plan your visit to the National Museum of Scotland with our maps to view online or print at home.
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Our museums need your support to protect the objects in our care and bring their stories to life. Please donate today.
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The natural world, world cultures, science, technology, design, art and fashion, archaeology and Scottish history – whatever your topic, bring your class on a visit to find out more.
Find out moreWe take pride in maintaining the highest standards to make your visit as rewarding as possible.
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We have acquired VisitBritain’s Good to Go accreditation. This Industry Standard mark means that National Museums Scotland has followed government and industry Covid-19 guidelines, has a Risk Assessment in place and a process to maintain cleanliness and aid physical distancing. |
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