Dunfermline Abbey Nave

St Margaret’s Street, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7PE

01383 739 026
 

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Dunfermline Palace and Refectory are currently closed, but the abbey nave and shop are open.

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Opening times

Dunfermline Palace and Refectory are currently closed, but the abbey nave and shop are open.

The abbey nave and church will be closed between 11am and 2pm on Saturday 11 June.

1 Apr to 30 Sept: 
Mon to Sat, 10am to 5pm
Last entry 4.30pm

Sun, 1pm to 5pm
Last entry 4.30pm

1 Oct to 31 Mar:
Daily except Sun and Mon, 10am to 4pm
Last entry 3.30pm

We are closed for lunch 12 noon to 1pm. 

We recommended booking online in advance to guarantee entry.

Please note, Robert the Bruce’s tomb is located within the abbey church. This is not in the care of HES. For opening times of the Abbey Church please visit dunfermlineabbey.co.uk

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