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Gearrannan Blackhouse Village

National Museum & Exhibition · Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Gearrannan Blackhouse Village is a national museum & exhibition in Outer Hebrides, Scotland. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

PriceAdult £4 · Child £2 · Family £11
Estimated advance online pricing (2025/26 levels); verify on the official site before booking.
Best time to goSpring to autumn.
School holiday tipLate August is the sweet spot for English/Welsh visitors: Scottish schools are back by mid-August while England/Wales are still on holiday. Early July is the Scottish local peak, so go midweek. Indoor venue: wet half-term days cause surges; check the forecast.
Best agesMost suit about 5-12; free places suit short visits with younger children
If it rainsMostly indoors: wet days tend to be busiest
Money saverMany are free, so budget for parking and food only; go for 2 hours, not all day.
Top tipsRestored blackhouse village.
What to packSnacks, water bottle, pram or carrier, wipes

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