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.

Shackleton's Endurance in 3D

Get up close to Shackleton’s famous shipwreck this summer, with a remarkably detailed 3D model bringing one of the greatest tales of exploration from the seabed to the surface.

Discovery Point Transformed

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

Leave a gift in your will

Did you know Dundee Heritage Trust can receive gifts in wills? Your gift can make a lasting difference.

Our mission for Discovery

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

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

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.

Murder Mystery Nights at Verdant Works

Early booking recommended
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Crime mysteries in the High Mill

Step into an immersive experience at one of Dundee’s most iconic venues and enjoy an evening of suspense and intrigue…

Introducing Murder Mystery Nights at Verdant Works! Tickets include a welcome drink on arrival, 3 course dinner and entertainment. Whether you’re looking to step back in time to the 1920s prohibition era or experience a haunting at the mill, there’s a theme night for everyone. Grab your friends, partner or colleague and try to crack the case.

Can you solve the mystery?

Murder Mystery Dinners at Verdant Works Museum are created by Dundee Heritage Trust in collaboration with The Walking Theatre Company and the Strathearn Food Company. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening in Dundee, on Scotland’s beautiful east coast; a wonderful way to spend a night out in Scotland.

FAQs

What should I wear?

Guests are encouraged to wear whatever they are most comfortable in – feel free to dress up or opt for typical dinner attire

What happens on the night?

Guests will receive a welcome drink on arrival in our Glazed Alley before being seated in the High Mill. Enjoy a three course meal while the show develops and progresses in between courses. Your task for the evening is to solve the crime!

Is the show interactive?

The experience includes gentle interaction, with guest participation optional.

Is the event age restricted?

Please note this event is 16+ only

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