Museums & GalleriesLast verified 5 Oct 2026
Scottish Parliament Building
politics, free tours
Edinburgh· City of Edinburgh
About this place
The Scottish Parliament at Holyrood is the home of Scottish democracy. We are open throughout the year and offer the opportunity to watch Parliamentary business taking place, and on certain days there are free guided tours and talks. We also have an exhibition, a café and gift shop.
Closed to the public 9-12 October 2026 and on Sundays. Free crèche (6 weeks-5 years) Tuesday-Thursday.
Facilities
- Free
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 – 18:30 |
| Wednesday | 9:00 – 18:30 |
| Thursday (today) | 9:00 – 18:30 |
| Friday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours can change — it’s always worth checking before you set off.
Prices
Free entry.