HMP Peterhead was a prison in the town of Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, operating from 1888 to 2013. Since June 2016 the former grounds operate as the Peterhead Prison Museum.
Individuals don’t have to pre-book , however guided tours are only available Wednesday to Sunday (subject to availability) for registered groups1 only, please call well in advance for further information and booking times available on +44 (0)1779 482200
Our tour includes audio headsets (age restriction: 5 & under don’t get due to audio content however they get in for free, 12 & under parental consent required) and usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes, however there are no time restrictions, therefore come along and enjoy the experience at your own pace.
Please Note: No Electric Wheel Chair access. Assistance Dogs Only (No Pets).
Standard Pricing:
- Adult £9
- Child (age 6-16) £4.50 (5 & Under free)
- Senior £6.50
- Family £20 (2 Adults & 2 Children)
Organised Group Tours Pricing:
- School Visits: £40 (up to 30), £50 (31+)
- Organisations1: £60 (up to 30), £70 (31+)
Museum
- Exhibits can be audio described.
- Tactile signage for exhibits is not available.
- Braille signage for exhibits is not available.
- Touch tours are not available.
- Video tours are available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Concessions are available.
- There is a wheelchair to borrow.
- To borrow the wheelchair, ask at reception.
Accessible Toilet
- There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 40m (43yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located directly opposite the reception door across the courtyard.
- There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
