Bell Pettigrew Museum

• Opening times

  The Bell Pettigrew Museum of Natural History is currently open on weekdays for staff and students.

  The museum is open to the public on weekday afternoons during the Fife school holidays and on select other dates throughout the year.

   

• Getting to the Museum

  Walking 

  The Bell Pettigrew Museum is located in the Bute Medical Building.
  You can access the building through St Mary's Quad from South Street or from Queen's Terrace.
  The entrance is through Door C. 

  Driving 

  You can reach St Andrews by the main roads A91, A917 and A915. There is free parking available at the North Haugh car park at the edge of St Andrews. Paid parking spaces are available in the town centre. 

  Train and bus 

  St Andrews can be reached by taking the train to Leuchars and continuing on a bus to the town centre. The town is linked by several bus routes. 

  More information

  • Getting to St Andrews
  • Map of University and St Andrews

   

• Facilities and access

  The Bell Pettigrew Museum offers disabled parking and ramp access. 

  There is no accessible toilet in the building. 

  A complete survey of accessibility at the Museum can be found in the Bell Pettigrew Museum Access Statement (PDF). Museum staff will be more than happy to assist with any accessibility requirements.
  
  Audio description tours may be available on arrival. Please ask in advance so that someone trained in audio description is present at the time of your visit.