Creetown Gem Rock Museum
Things to do in Dumfries-and-Galloway Scottish Borders
Museums in Scotland
Description:
One of the finest privately-owned collections of gemstones, minerals, crystals and art items made from them in the country.
Erupting volcano and crystal cave
Ownership:
Private
Situation – OS ref:
How to get there:
By car: Just off the main A75 Dumfries to Stranraer Road in the village of Creetown.
Signposted in the village
By public transport:
Regular public transport passing through Creetown from Castle Douglas and Dumfries to Newtown Stewart and Stranraer.
Seasonal opening details:
All year Closed 23rd Dec to 31st January
Opening Hours:
Daily
1st April - 30th September 9.30am - 5.30pm (Seven Days)
1st October - 31st March 10.00am - 4.00pm (Seven Days)
Closed 23 Dec to 31st January
Facilities:
Admission: (2010)
Adult £3.75, Conc £3.25, Child £2.25 (Under 5 free) Family £9.75 (2+3)
Contact:
Tel: 01671 820357
Fax: 01671 820 544
Attached attractions:
Additional Information
VisitScotland 3 star Museum
Wheelchair friendly.
Web link: (where appropriate):
Gemrock Museum
Places to stay nearby:
Local towns and villages:
Creetown
Dumfries
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