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Museum of Childhood

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1TG

The Museum of Childhood on Edinburgh's Royal Mile is full of toys, games and the history of growing up, with free entry.

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ENTRYFree standard admission

Toys, games and childhood history on the Royal Mile; free entry.

STATUSCheck before travel

Details can change without notice.

LOCATIONEdinburgh

United Kingdom · EH1 1TG

About Museum of Childhood

Set on the Royal Mile, the Museum of Childhood explores toys, games and the history of childhood. Entry is free, and it is family friendly and accessible, so it appeals to children and grown-ups alike. Check opening times on the official website before travelling.

Highlights

  • Toys, games and childhood history
  • Free entry on the Royal Mile
  • Good for families
  • Accessible for wheelchair users
  • Indoor, good for rainy days

Details are checked against public sources including Wikidata and Wikipedia. Opening times and prices change, so please check the official website before you travel.

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