Activities > Inveraray Maritime Museum

The Maritime Museum in Inveraray offers something for all ages. Come and enjoy the fascinating collection of Clyde Maritime displays, memorabilia, stunning archive film and entertaining hands-on activities gathered from far and wide on board our unique three masted schooner.

Inveraray Maritime Museum

Marvel at the skill of the ancient mariner who lovingly crafted shell Valentines for his sweetheart, or engraved walrus tusks and whales teeth with the tragedies and events which touched his life Re-live the horrors on emigrant and slave ships. Graphic tableaux in the lower hold depict the hardship suffered aboard ship during the Highland Clearances when landowners callously evicted whole communities to empty the land for sheep. Savour the luxury of steam yacht accommodation and uncover the most intimate secrets of the Victorian lady afloat.

Visitors are encouraged to use the numerous hands-on activities such as ringing telegraphs, generating sounds of the sea, knot tying, etc..

For more information visit www.inveraraypier.com or call (0)1499 30 2213