Scottish National Gallery
A public place: nothing is sold and no booking exists. Anyone selling you a ticket for it is not official.
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Free admission | Charges for some exhibitions
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Scottish National Gallery: address
The Mound, Edinburgh, EH2 2ELOpen in Google Maps →✓ nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery · 2026-10-09Scottish National Gallery: opening hours
Opening times Gallery Daily, 10am–5pm✓ nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery · 2026-10-09Scottish National Gallery: what should I know before visiting?
There are a limited number of small lockers available, but there is no space to store large items of luggage. … If you are planning a visit to see a particular artwork in the collection, please contact us at enquiries@nationalgalleries.org to check if this work will be on display at the time of your visit.✓ nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery · 2026-10-09Scottish National Gallery: how to get there
The National can be found just off Princes Street in the city centre.✓ nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery · 2026-10-09Scottish National Gallery: parking
There is a drop-off point just off The Mound, next to the National Gallery building. There is limited onsite parking available to book for visitors who are blue badge holders. If a booking space is not available alternative parking is available nearby.✓ nationalgalleries.org/visit/accessibility · 2026-10-09Scottish National Gallery: is it wheelchair accessible?
The main entrance of the National is situated in East Princes Street Gardens. From the paved area of the mound precinct, it is accessed via a step-free, gentle winding pathway measuring approximately 200 metres, or via a flight of 29 steps. There are two smaller, ramped entrances on the mound precinct itself. … At the National there is a partial Changing Places Toilet on level 3. This is open 10am-5pm, a key is not required .✓ nationalgalleries.org/visit/accessibility · 2026-10-09Scottish National Gallery: are dogs allowed?
Guide dogs, hearing dogs and assistance dogs are welcome at all of our galleries. Emotional support dogs with an identifying lead or harness, are also welcome.✓ nationalgalleries.org/visit/accessibility · 2026-10-09Home to world-class international and Scottish art from 1300 to 1945 Open, free to all. Yours to discover. Immerse yourself in this breath-taking art collection. Experience paintings by internationally renowned artists such as Vermeer, Titian, Rembrandt, Velázquez and the Impressionists. Explore the Scottish galleries where you can encounter the very best of Scottish art from 1800 to 1945.