Creetown Gem Rock Museum
Things to do in Dumfries-and-Galloway Scottish Borders
Museums in Scotland
Description:
One of the finest privately-owned collections of gemstones, minerals, crystals and art items made from them in the country.
Erupting volcano and crystal cave
Ownership:
Private
Situation � OS ref:
How to get there:
By car: Just off the main A75 Dumfries to Stranraer Road in the village of Creetown.
Signposted in the village
By public transport:
Regular public transport passing through Creetown from Castle Douglas and Dumfries to Newtown Stewart and Stranraer.
Seasonal opening details:
Open Easter to February.
Opening Hours:
Easter to 30th Sept � Daily - 9.30am � 5.30pm.
1st October to 30th November � 10am - 4pm.
1st December to 28th February � Weekends only � 10am � 4pm.
1st March to Good Friday - Daily 10am � 4pm.
Closed 23 Dec to 31st January
Facilities:
Admission:
Adult �3.50, Conc �3, Child �2 (Under 5 free) Family �9 (2+3)
Contact:
Tel: 01671 820357
Attached attractions:
Additional Information
VisitScotland 3 star Museum
Wheelchair friendly.
Web link: (where appropriate):
Gemrock Museum
Places to stay nearby:
Local towns and villages:
Creetown
Dumfries
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