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Tickets & Opening
Admission Fee
Adult: £17 Child (5-16 years): £9.50 Concession: £13.00 Family: £46.50 Carer (accompanying someone they care for): £0
Open Times
Summer: 1st April – 31st October: 10am – 5pm 11am – 5pm
Winter: 1st November – 31st March: 10am – 4pm 11am – 4pm
Discovery Point
Discovery Point, Discovery Quay, Dundee, DD1 4XA
Tickets & Opening
Admission Fee
Adult: £14 Child (0-16 years): £0 Concession: £10.50 Family: £28.00 Carer (accompanying someone they care for): £0
Open Times
Summer: 1st April – 31st October: 10am – 5pm 11am – 5pm
Winter: 1st November – 31st March: Closed 10am – 4pm 11am – 4pm
Verdant Works Museum
Verdant Works, West Henderson’s Wynd, Dundee, DD1 5BT
Save when you visit Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum in the same year with our joint pass!
- Adult: £24.50
- Child (5-16 years): £9.50
- Under 5’s: Free
- Concession: £20.50
- Family: £58.00
- Carer (accompanying someone they care for): Free
Plan Your Visit
FAQs
How long should I take to see Discovery Point and RRS Discovery?
We recommend allowing at least 1.5 hours for a visit. Admission comes as an annual pass, allowing unlimited repeat visits for 12 months – so visit as many times as you like!
Who is eligible for a concession rate?
Concession rate is available for students, visitors aged 65+, and disabled badge holders.
Do I need to book in advance to visit Discovery Point?
You can either book in advance, or pay on arrival; whichever you prefer. During busy months, we recommend pre-booking your Discovery Dome timeslot in advance.
Can I access the Discovery Dome at any time?
Our Discovery Dome experience runs twice each hour. You can either book your timeslot in advance, or if you are paying on arrival at Discovery Point, our friendly visitor services team will assist you.
Does Discovery Point have a cafe?
We do not have a cafe, though there are lots of wonderful cafes close-by, including at our sister venue, Verdant Works Museum.
Are dogs allowed?
Only Guide Dogs or Assistance Dogs are permitted at Discovery Point. View our accessibility guide.
Is Discovery Point accessible?
Most of the museum is accessible. The Royal Research Ship Discovery is not fully accessible due to its historic build; however, we have an alternative viewing booth option for visitors who cannot access the ship. View our full accessibility guide.
How long should I take to see Verdant Works?
We recommend allowing at least 1.5 hours for a visit. Admission comes as an annual pass, allowing unlimited repeat visits for 12 months – so visit as many times as you like!
Who is eligible for a concession rate?
Concession rate is available for students, visitors aged 65+, and disabled badge holders.
Do I need to book in advance to visit Verdant Works Museum?
You can either book in advance, or pay on arrival; whichever you prefer.
Do you have car parking?
We have free parking for our visitors just behind Verdant Works Museum, on Miln Street. Parking is only free if vehicles are registered with our friendly visitor services team on arrival.
Does Verdant Works Museum have a cafe?
Yes, we have a cafe serving light lunches, teas, coffees and more. Our cafe menu offers a true taste of Dundee; using locally sourced, homemade produce where possible.
Are dogs allowed?
Only Guide Dogs or Assistance Dogs are permitted at Verdant Works Museum. View our accessibility guide.
Is Verdant Works accessible?
The museum is accessible, with lift access to each floor. Our courtyard and some areas of the museum are cobbled and have uneven surfaces. Read our full accessibility guide or find us on Euan’s Guide.
Do we have to buy a ticket to visit the cafe or gift shop?
No, you do not need to buy a museum admission ticket to visit our cafe or giftshop. If you have travelled by car, please remember to register your vehicle to be eligible for free parking.
Discovery Point
- Adult: £17
- Child (5-16 years): £9.50
- Concession: £13.00
- Family: £46.50
- Carer (accompanying someone they care for): £0
Verdant Works Museum
- Adult: £14
- Child (0-16 years): £0
- Concession: £10.50
- Family: £28.00
- Carer (accompanying someone they care for): £0
Save when you visit Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum in the same year with our joint pass!
- Adult: £24.50
- Child (5-16 years): £9.50
- Under 5’s: Free
- Concession: £20.50
- Family: £58.00
- Carer (accompanying someone they care for): Free
Discovery Point
Summer: 1st April – 31st October
- Mon – Sat: 10am – 5pm
- Sun: 11am – 5pm
Last entry 1 hour before closure
Winter: 1st November – 31st March
- Mon – Sat: 10am – 4pm
- Sun: 11am – 4pm
Last entry 1 hour before closure. We are closed on 24, 25, 26, 31 December as well as 1 & 2 January.
Verdant Works Museum
Summer: 1st April – 31st October
- Mon-Sat: 10am – 5pm
- Sun: 11am – 5pm
Last entry 1 hour before closure
Winter: 1st November – 31st March
- Mon & Tues: Closed
- Weds-Sat: 10am – 4pm
- Sun: 11am – 4pm
Last entry 1 hour before closure. We are closed on 24, 25, 26, 31 December as well as 1 & 2 January.
Discovery Point
- Discovery Point, Discovery Quay, Dundee, DD1 4XA
Verdant Works Museum
- Verdant Works, West Henderson’s Wynd, Dundee, DD1 5BT
FAQs
How long should I take to see Discovery Point and RRS Discovery?
We recommend allowing at least 1.5 hours for a visit. Admission comes as an annual pass, allowing unlimited repeat visits for 12 months – so visit as many times as you like!
Who is eligible for a concession rate?
Concession rate is available for students, visitors aged 65+, and disabled badge holders.
Do I need to book in advance to visit Discovery Point?
You can either book in advance, or pay on arrival; whichever you prefer. During busy months, we recommend pre-booking your Discovery Dome timeslot in advance.
Can I access the Discovery Dome at any time?
Our Discovery Dome experience runs twice each hour. You can either book your timeslot in advance, or if you are paying on arrival at Discovery Point, our friendly visitor services team will assist you.
Does Discovery Point have a cafe?
We do not have a cafe, though there are lots of wonderful cafes close-by, including at our sister venue, Verdant Works Museum.
Are dogs allowed?
Only Guide Dogs or Assistance Dogs are permitted at Discovery Point. View our accessibility guide.
Is Discovery Point accessible?
Most of the museum is accessible. The Royal Research Ship Discovery is not fully accessible due to its historic build; however, we have an alternative viewing booth option for visitors who cannot access the ship. View our full accessibility guide.
How long should I take to see Verdant Works?
We recommend allowing at least 1.5 hours for a visit. Admission comes as an annual pass, allowing unlimited repeat visits for 12 months – so visit as many times as you like!
Who is eligible for a concession rate?
Concession rate is available for students, visitors aged 65+, and disabled badge holders.
Do I need to book in advance to visit Verdant Works Museum?
You can either book in advance, or pay on arrival; whichever you prefer.
Do you have car parking?
We have free parking for our visitors just behind Verdant Works Museum, on Miln Street. Parking is only free if vehicles are registered with our friendly visitor services team on arrival.
Does Verdant Works Museum have a cafe?
Yes, we have a cafe serving light lunches, teas, coffees and more. Our cafe menu offers a true taste of Dundee; using locally sourced, homemade produce where possible.
Are dogs allowed?
Only Guide Dogs or Assistance Dogs are permitted at Verdant Works Museum. View our accessibility guide.
Is Verdant Works accessible?
The museum is accessible, with lift access to each floor. Our courtyard and some areas of the museum are cobbled and have uneven surfaces. Read our full accessibility guide or find us on Euan’s Guide.
Do we have to buy a ticket to visit the cafe or gift shop?
No, you do not need to buy a museum admission ticket to visit our cafe or giftshop. If you have travelled by car, please remember to register your vehicle to be eligible for free parking.
What’s On
Events and Exhibitions
View our exhibition programme, as well as exciting upcoming events and showcases at Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum. Selected events and exhibitions are free with our annual pass.
Stories
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Inspiring insights from Discovery Point, the Royal Research Ship Discovery, Verdant Works Museum, our collections and beyond.
Group Visits
Looking to visit our venues with a group larger than 15 people? We offer a special group rate to individuals or tour operators.
Conferences & Events
Discover the perfect venue for your next conference or event at Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum. Our unique spaces offer modern facilities and stunning views, making them the ideal location for a range of events
Learning
At Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum, we offer a range of educational experiences for all ages. Our interactive exhibits and knowledgeable staff provide a unique learning environment that is both engaging and informative
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