Discover how and why these ancient people built their homes in the water, and experience first-hand how they lived at the awardwinning Scottish Crannog Centre.

A visit to the Centre includes a self-guided exhibition, a guided crannog tour, and 'hands-on' ancient crafts and technology demonstrations. There is also a themed giftshop in which to browse offering an excellent selection of books, crafts, and related items. Special events run regularly featuring artists, musicians, skilled craft workers, and other specialists who, together with our own team of Iron Age Guides, actively bring the past to life. All in all, an excellent day out for adults and children alike, from ages 4+.

The Centre is open daily from 1st April to 31st October, and on weekends throughout November. Opening times: 1 April to 30 October from 10am to 5:30pm; 31st Oct 10-4:00pm; November Sat/Sun from 10am to 4:30pm. Also open for Kenmore's Winter Week+: 9 -17 February 2013. In all cases, last full tours are one hour before closing. Other off-season group bookings welcome by appointment. 2012 Admissions: Adults £7.00 Seniors £6.50; Children £5; Family tickets from £22. Group discounts for parties of 12 or more. Please email for details.

The Scottish Crannog Centre has been awarded a GOLD award for eight consecutive years for best practice in environmental management. As a fitting tribute to our ancestors, the Scottish Crannog Centre operates by a Green Code of Practice and environmental policy endorsed by all staff and volunteers. More.