Scottish Fisheries Museum

Museum Overview

The Scottish Fisheries Museum Trust Ltd is located in the harbour head of Anstruther in Fife. The museum records the history of the Scottish fishing industry and its people from the early days to the present day.

First opened in 1969 the museum has grown into a sizeable complex which occupies a number of converted buildings that are set around a cobbled courtyard. Inside the museum, there are many model boats, fishing gear and a historical archive of paintings and photos. The museum also has a collection of 18 boats including some wonderful examples of historic fishing boats.

Further Information Scottish Fisheries Museum

Is there food and drink available?

There is a cafe serving food and drinks.

What are the main things to do?

A museum that records the history of the Scottish fishing industry and its people from the early days to the present day. There are toilets and a cafe.

What are the ticket prices?

Adults £9.00, children are free.
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.

Is there parking?

There is parking nearby, but charges apply.

When are they open?

The museum shop and café are open all year round, except during the festive period when they close for a few days. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.