Prices and opening times
This site is closed until Spring 2021. We’re working hard to gradually reopen the places you love while making sure the experience is safe for everyone. Find out more about our reopening plans.
Admission
Member/Explorer Pass holder: FREE
Adult: £9.00
Child aged 5-15: £5.40
Child under 5: FREE
Concession: £7.20
The cost of the passenger boat to the island is included in the price. All visitors must go to the ticket office on arrival.
Groups of more than 11 people should book in advance of a visit.
Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Admission prices are subject to change.
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Boat Reservations and Tickets
Due to limited capacity, it is strongly recommended to reserve your visit online to guarantee entry and avoid disappointment.
Historic Scotland Members, Explorer Pass holders and reciprocal members: Entry is free as normal, but you must make a boat reservation in advance to guarantee entry.
Young Scot Cardholder Offer
Young Scot cardholders can receive £1 entry on general admission tickets during 2019 and 2020. Tickets can be bought online in advance or on arrival. Production of a valid Young Scot is required on arrival and applies to the cardholder only. For full terms and conditions, and to see where else Young Scot £1 entry applies, please visit the Young Scot website for more details.
Open
1 April to 30 September:
Daily, 10am to 4.15pm (last outward sailing)
1 to 31 October:
Daily, 10am to 3.15pm (last outward sailing)
Monument may close for lunch.
Closed
1 November to 31 March
Unexpected closures
Adverse weather or other reasons beyond our control may cause a site to close at short notice.
Before you travel, you can view current unexpected closures.
