Things to do in Elgin

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Moray Motor Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
6 Bridge Street
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Moray Motor Museum in Elgin showcases a collection of classic cars, vintage motorcycles, and automobilia in a historic mill building.

Duration: 1.5 hours.

Admission is paid; details vary by age group. Check website for more info.

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Spynie Palace

Open all day
Castle
Spynie Palace A941
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Spynie Palace, a 14th-century bishop's residence near Elgin, Scotland, features a significant 72-ft tower and offers stunning views over Spynie Loch.

Duration: About 1-2 hours is sufficient to explore the site.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Elgin Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1 High Street
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Elgin Museum, established in 1843, houses local history, natural history, art, and archaeology exhibits in a Victorian building in Elgin, Scotland.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Elgin Cathedral

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Elgin Cathedral King Street
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Elgin Cathedral, known as the 'Lantern of the North', is a remarkable 13th-century ruin situated in Elgin, Scotland, showcasing medieval architecture and rich history.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Adult £9, Child £5.40, Concession £7. Joint ticket with Spynie Palace available.

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Borough Briggs

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Stadium
Borough Briggs Road
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Borough Briggs is a football stadium located in Elgin, Scotland, hosting Elgin City FC since its opening in 1901. It features a capacity of 4,500 and various facilities.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Adult: £12, Concession: £8, Under-16: £5. Family tickets available for £30.

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Biblical Garden Elgin

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
Elgin
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Biblical Garden Elgin in Elgin, Scotland features plants and sculptures representing biblical themes. A tranquil space for reflection and education.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Cooper Park

Open all day
Park
Elgin IV30 1HS
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Cooper Park in Elgin, Scotland, is a historic recreational area established in 1903, featuring landscaped gardens, tennis courts, a cricket club, and a serene pond.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Access to specific events may incur charges.

St Giles Shopping Centre

9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Mall
70-134 High St (North Gate)
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St Giles Shopping Centre in Elgin offers diverse retail stores, dining options, and leisure facilities, making it a key shopping destination in the UK.

Duration: 2-3 hours to explore shops and enjoy leisure activities.

Free. All shops and facilities are open without an entrance fee.