Free to visit
Museum on the Mound
Museum · Edinburgh · United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Free to visit — no ticket needed
A public place: nothing is sold and no booking exists. Anyone selling you a ticket for it is not official.
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Admission prices
Free
Museum entrance
Free entry
free
stated on museumonthemound.com/visit-us · checked 2026-10-19
Museum entrance is free, as are school visits, digital workshops and other community activities.
Practical
Museum on the Mound: opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 13:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 13:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 13:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 13:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 13:00 – 17:00 Bank Holiday Mondays: 13:00 – 17:00
Museum on the Mound: closing days
Always closed 25th/26th December and 1st/2nd January.✓ museumonthemound.com/visit-us · 2026-10-19Museum on the Mound: what should I know before visiting?
Group bookings are welcome. Large groups may be asked to stagger their visits due to the limited capacity of the museum.✓ museumonthemound.com/visit-us · 2026-10-19Museum on the Mound: how to get there
We are only a few minutes walk from Edinburgh's Waverley station. Take the Waverley Bridge exit, turn left and make your way up Market Street and North Bank Street.✓ museumonthemound.com/find-us · 2026-10-19Museum on the Mound: parking
There is no car park at the Museum, but there is limited Pay and Display parking in Market Street, St Giles Street and Chambers Street.✓ museumonthemound.com/find-us · 2026-10-19Museum on the Mound: is it wheelchair accessible?
The museum is accessible to most wheelchair users. We have induction loops in our reception and lecture room/temporary exhibition space.✓ museumonthemound.com/accessibility · 2026-10-19Museum on the Mound: are dogs allowed?
We only allow Guide Dogs and identifiable Assistance Dogs. No other dogs are allowed in either the museum or the garden area outside.✓ museumonthemound.com/visit-us · 2026-10-19Located in the historic Bank of Scotland Head Office, this fascinating museum takes a fresh look at money – and much, much more.
Free entry — official site →
You will be redirected to museumonthemound.com — This is the venue’s own website.