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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.
Peterhead Prison is more than just a museum… it’s a journey into the past.
Explore at your own pace with a Self-Guided Tour or dive deeper with a Guided Tour. Walk the same halls once patrolled by officers and occupied by notorious inmates. Uncover what life behind bars was really like, dating back to 1888, and explore some of the prison’s most iconic areas… every corner has a story to tell.
Plus, your ticket also includes free entry to the Lifeboat Museum, home to the iconic Julia Park Barry of Glasgow. That’s more history, more adventure, and more value… all without spending a penny more!
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Searching for something that will entertain and educate the whole family, even the grandparents? Peterhead Prison is packed with activities for all ages.
Here’s what families can enjoy this summer holidays:
Here’s what a recent visitor had to say on TripAdvisor:
‘’Fantastic experience, gritty and dark in places and really makes you think about what it would have been like for those working and serving time in there. Layout and markers pointing you the route was brilliant and staff were extremely friendly and knowledgeable. It will now be a must go to for visiting friends and family.’’
Don’t let the summer holidays slip by without making memories. Whether you’re a tourist, local explorer, family planner or lifelong learner, Peterhead Prison offers an unmissable day out packed with history, heritage and added value.
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