Aberdeen Maritime Museum 2026
Aberdeenshire
Have you ever seen a full-size lighthouse built right through the middle of a 16th century castle? Come and share in the wonder of this truly unique castle, understand the lifestyle and courage of the lighthouse keepers and marvel at the sophisticated engineering that saved lives.
Address: Kinnaird Head Stevenson Road Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire AB43 9DU
Wed-Sun 1000-1700. Tours. (Closed 18 Dec-20 Jan 2027.) Visit website or facebook for more details and advance booking.
The lighthouse lenses are impressive feats of engineering.
They have the largest lens collection in the UK along with a host of information about the engineers and keepers behind them.
Learn about the famous Stevenson family who constructed 93 lighthouses in 150 years; not to mention the skill and bravery they demonstrated in erecting Bell Rock.