Museum Tours at the McKechnie Institute

Museum Tours at the McKechnie Institute

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

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