Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Aberdeen, Scotland, located on the historic Shiprow near the city harbour. Operated by Aberdeen City Council, the museum explores the city's long relationship with the North Sea, with collections covering shipbuilding, fast sailing ships, the fishing industry, port history, and the development of the North Sea oil industry.Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM - Email: info@aagm.co.uk
- Type: Museum
- Description: Local Authority Museum in Scotland, United Kingdom
- Address: 52-56 Shiprow, Aberdeen, AB11 5BY
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aberdeen railway station and The Tolbooth, Aberdeen.
Aberdeen railway station
Railway station
Photo: King Bilbo I, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberdeen railway station is the main railway station in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is the busiest railway station in Scotland north of the major cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. Aberdeen railway station is situated 1,500 feet south of Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
The Tolbooth, Aberdeen
Museum
Photo: Ragazzi99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tolbooth in Aberdeen, Scotland is a 17th-century former jail which is now operated as a museum. The museum contains prison cells and exhibits various police and law and order related items. The Tolbooth, Aberdeen is situated 570 feet north of Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
Tivoli Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Ragazzi99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tivoli Theatre is a theatre in Aberdeen, Scotland, opened in 1872 as Her Majesty's Theatre and was built by the Aberdeen Theatre and Opera House Company Ltd, under architects James Matthews of Aberdeen and Charles J. Tivoli Theatre is situated 750 feet southwest of Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include George Street and Ferryhill.
George Street
Suburb
Photo: Watty62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
George Street is a street in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. At its northern end it meets the area of Kittybrewster and connects to the A96 road. Running south and slightly east, George Street heads towards the city centre.
Ferryhill
Suburb
Photo: Ragazzi00, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ferryhill is a district in Aberdeen, on the north-east coast of Scotland, United Kingdom. Duthie Park is located in the area.
Rosemount
Suburb
Photo: Watty62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rosemount is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. When referring to Rosemount, the area is generally taken to include Rosemount Place and the surrounding streets.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
- Categories: maritime museum, local authority museum, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.14655° or 57° 8′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.09498° or 2° 5′ 42″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Operator
Aberdeen City CouncilOpen location code
9C9V4WW4+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 314075005OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6940174Wikidata ID
Q4666952
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Aberdeen Maritime Museum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Czech to Scots—“Aberdeen Maritime Museum” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Aberdeen Maritime Museum”
- Danish: “Aberdeen Maritime Museum”
- French: “musée maritime d’Aberdeen”
- French: “Musée maritime d’Aberdeen”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון הימי של אברדין”
- Italian: “Aberdeen Maritime Museum”
- Italian: “Museo Marittimo di Aberdeen”
- Portuguese: “Museu Marítimo de Aberdeen”
- Scots: “Aiberdeen Maritime Museum”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beach Boulevard Roundabout and City Centre.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Maritime Café and Aberdeen Fishing Memorial.
Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, and Inverness.
Curious Museums to Discover
Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.