Largs Museum
3 minute walk from Largs station · Glasgow and West Central

Largs & District Museum is located at Kirkgate House in North Ayrshire. Run by the local Historical Society, the museum serves as a hub for preserving regional heritage and hosting seasonal talks on topics like Skelmorlie Castle and Clyde navigation.
Visitors can look forward to seeing new displays starting in April 2027. You can also arrange special tours of the Old Graveyard to see the Skelmorlie Aisle and the mausoleum of Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane. The site offers free wi-fi and a wheelchair access ramp for visitors. Admission is by donation.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Museum
- Good for
- Churches, abbeys & cathedrals, Local & social history, Museums
- Admission
- Free
- Facilities
- Guided tours available
- Access
- Partial step-free access
- Region
- Glasgow and West Central
Stations within walking distance
- Largs station — 3 min walk, 0.2 km
Other places near Largs
- Ayrshire Coastal Path 12: Largs to Skelmorlie — 6 min walk from the station
- Knock Hill circular, Largs — 6 min walk from the station
- Castle Hill and Douglas Park, Largs — 6 min walk from the station
- Great Cumbrae Inner Circle — 13 min walk from the station
- Greeto Mast and the Gogo Glen, Largs — 15 min walk from the station