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We know Christmas can get a little costly, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. This festive season, we’re giving you 25% off daytime tickets so you can do time… no sentence required! Lock In Your Discount Whether you’re soaking up the festive magic before Christmas or welcoming the New Year in style, enjoy 25% off all daytime tickets. No codes, no hassle – your discount is […]
Read ArticleThis Halloween, step inside a real decommissioned jail… if you dare. Peterhead Prison Museum is bringing chills, thrills and unforgettable frights to Aberdeenshire. You won’t BOO-lieve how spooktacular it is! Anchors Away, It’s Time to Face Your Fears… In partnership with Red Brick Theatre Group, the museum will transform into a terrifying stage for […]
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This Halloween, step inside a real decommissioned jail… if you dare. Peterhead Prison Museum is bringing chills, thrills and unforgettable frights to Aberdeenshire. You won’t BOO-lieve how spooktacular it is! Anchors Away, It’s Time to Face Your Fears… In partnership with Red Brick Theatre Group, the museum will transform into a terrifying stage for […]
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This Halloween, Peterhead Prison Museum, in partnership with Red Brick Theatre Group, is transforming into a terrifying stage for Harbour of Horrors… a spine-chilling, pirate-themed scare tour, where your darkest nightmares will come to life. Set Your Course to the Harbour of Horrors From the moment you pass through the imposing prison gates, the […]
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On 14th August 1888, HMP Peterhead first opened its gates, beginning an era that would earn it the reputation as Scotland’s Toughest Jail. Today, as visitors step through its imposing granite walls, they follow in the footsteps of the officers who, for over a century, kept control of some of the country’s most notorious inmates. […]
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We’re thrilled to announce that Peterhead Prison Museum has been awarded the 2025 Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice Award, marking 4 consecutive years of recognition! An Achievement Worth Celebrating This incredible achievement places Peterhead Prison Museum among the top 10% of things to do globally and it’s all thanks to consistently glowing reviews from our visitors […]
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We’re excited to announce that our powerful partnership continues with CrimeCon Manchester 2025, taking place on 27th September at etc. Venues Manchester Piccadilly. Whether you’re a podcast addict, armchair detective, or simply fascinated by the criminal mind, this is your chance to experience the UK’s most immersive true crime event, for the first time […]
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This summer, we’re unlocking a special treat just for teachers! From 5th July to 18th August, educators can enjoy a brilliant 25% off all tours at Peterhead Prison. Hurry, only bookings within these dates are eligible! How To Claim Your 25% Off Claiming your exclusive teacher discount couldn’t be simpler! Just email [email protected] from […]
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Looking for something unique, educational and memorable to do this summer holidays? Step back in time and explore one of Aberdeenshire’s most intriguing attractions, Peterhead Prison. Whether you’re a history buff, planning a family day out or simply seeking a new adventure to make your summer holidays memorable, a visit to Scotland’s Toughest Jail promises […]
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At Cove Attractions, we believe that history should be lived, explored and shared — not locked away behind closed doors. That’s why we’re opening ours even wider this summer, with a special thank you to the communities that have supported us over the years. We’re thrilled to announce that for a limited time only, local […]
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This Father’s Day Weekend, we’re giving away FREE Self-Guided Tour tickets for dads when accompanied by a paying adult or child. But be quick! Only 50 free tickets are available. Treat Dad To A Day Out On Us Forget the socks and ties! This Father’s Day Weekend, give dad something wildly different… send him […]
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A momentous occasion awaited as Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal, visited Peterhead Prison Museum on Tuesday 8th April, marking a major milestone in the site’s historic journey. The Princess Royal took a tour of the former prison by Conrad Ritchie, Chairman of Peterhead Prison Museum. The visit showcased the museum’s gripping history, including a […]
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Guided Tours are returning to Peterhead Prison Museum this month, offering visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the fascinating history of Scotland’s former ‘Toughest Jail’. Discover Gripping Stories Led by a knowledgeable guide, these immersive 90-minute tours provide a rare glimpse into prison life, dating back to 1888. Guests will […]
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At Peterhead Prison, we’ve got a cracking lineup of egg-citing activities this Easter. If you’re unsure how to keep everyone entertained this holiday, we’ve got you covered. Join us for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt and creative Easter-themed activities, included FREE with a valid entry ticket! Egg-Citing Easter Egg Hunt Join our FREE Easter […]
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