Open
The Centre is open Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm.
If you are intending to visit between 9am and 3pm then please call in advance, Tel. – 01224 274545 School classes use our classroom during these times, which means the room may be unavailable for family visits.
Closed
Saturdays and Sundays, Christmas & New Year holidays and public holidays
Admission charges
FREE
Description
Using the university’s wonderful Cruickshank Botanic Garden and fantastic Zoology Museum the centre aims to inspire everyone in the living environment.
Our hands-on education room also lets visitors see nature in close-up! Come and meet Erica the tarantula, the gorgeous fire salamanders and handle anything from spiky monkey puzzle leaves to huge skulls, snake skins and whale bones!
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Parking for coaches
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Parking for disabled available
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
General Education
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Primary school education service available
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
Study facilities
