Museum visitors can now ‘follow the sun’ with new seating spot honouring long-serving volunteers Bob and his wife Jenny Visitors to the Scottish Maritime Museum on the Harbourside can now enjoy the fascinating historic vessels and shipbuilding engineering from a new seating…
Thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund: Garnock Connections will now officially launch this April and run until March 2022, covering an area stretching from the Muirshiel Hills to Irvine Bay, with the River Garnock at its heart. Follow them on…
Over 18,000 people flocked to see Irvine Harbourside shimmer and shine for the Scottish Maritime Museum’s award-winning illumination: Harbour Festival of Light over the weekend 30th November- 3rd December 1017. Around 1,600 visitors also came into the Linthouse to enjoy the…
HRH The Princess Royal Presents Scottish Maritime Museum Volunteer Photographer with National Award for Capturing Milestone Move of Spartan and Carola Alan Kempster, a long-time supporter and volunteer photographer at the Scottish Maritime Museum in Irvine, Ayrshire, has been recognised…
Another award for our illumination : Harbour Festival of Light as we scoop Cultural Event of the Year at the Scottish Event Awards 2017. Come along to this year’s illumination festival between Thursday 30 November and Sunday 3 December and…
Scottish Maritime Museum helps raise funds for restoration of extraordinary Dunkirk rescue boat 'Skylark IX' Whilst the new Hollywood movie ‘Dunkirk’ gathers glowing reviews, the Scottish Maritime Museum and Skylark IX Recovery Trust are working ‘behind the scenes’ to raise…