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Museum Tours at the McKechnie Institute

Museum Tours at the McKechnie Institute

Various coloured images of exhibition and sculpture of Diana the Huntress.

Join us for our free museum tours at the McKechnie Institute, Girvan.

Family-friendly
No booking is required, just turn up
Tours last 30 minutes

Tour times and days

Tuesdays: 2.30pm – 3pm
Saturdays: 2.30pm – 3pm

Additional Information

Accessible rooms

Cyclist welcome

Disabled access

Free Wi-Fi

Walkers welcome

Weekly

Various times

Family-friendly

Free

The McKechnie Institute, 40 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9AE

+44(0)1465 713643

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