Discovery Point
Opening Hours
Daily: 9am-5pm
Entry Fee
  • Off-Peak Pass: £14.00
  • Unlimited Pass: £17.00
  • Child (5-16 years) from: £8.00
  • Family Pass from: £36.00
  • Carer (accompanying): Free
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Verdant Works Museum
Opening Hours
Mon-Sat: 10am-5pm
Sun: 11am-5pm
Entry Fee
  • Off-Peak Pass: £13.00
  • Unlimited Pass: £15.00
  • Child (*T&Cs apply): Free
  • Carer (accompanying): Free
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Discovery Mast Climb
DISCOVERY POINT

Prepare for the latest exhilarating experience aboard RRS Discovery! Embark on a thrilling ascent of the towering foremast of RRS Discovery, in a feat of courage with unbeatable views as your reward.

Book Launch: Towards the Coldest Place
DISCOVERY POINT

Revered Polar author Michael Smith traces a fascination with exploration of the Antarctic that spans 2,000 years of history; from the Ancient Greeks to the thrilling Race to the Pole of the 20th Century.

Discovery Point Transformed
SUPPORT US

Explore our plans to transform Discovery Point and spark curiosity in heritage for the next 100 years.

Join our Patrons
SUPPORT US

Did you know you can support Dundee Heritage Trust as a Patron of the museums? Join us to support our mission for Discovery.

Wardroom Dining Experience
DINE AT THE CAPTAIN'S TABLE

Take a seat at the Captain’s table aboard the Royal Research Ship Discovery for the ultimate luxury dining experience.

Conference and Meeting Room Hire
EVENTS

Conference spaces at Discovery Point and Verdant Works offer distinct and unique settings to host your corporate event in the city of Dundee, nestled on Scotland’s breathtaking east coast.

Our mission for Discovery
ABOUT US

Dundee Heritage Trust is a charity formed in 1985 to preserve the RRS Discovery for future generations. Now, we’re on a mission to spark curiosity in heritage, science, and discovery.

Conserving the RRS Discovery
ABOUT US

Explore the £3.4M conservation project aboard the RRS Discovery, in a once-in-a-generation effort to preserve her for the next 100 years.

Polar Publications
COLLECTIONS

Celebrate two iconic publications from our Polar Collection: the famous South Polar Times compiled on Discovery in 1902, and Shackleton’s rare Aurora Australis.

The Hope Cross
DISCOVERY POINT

Visit the historic Hope Cross at Discovery Point, built in 1922 by Shackleton’s Quest crewmates after his untimely passing.

Collections

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