Glasgow Police Museum

Glasgow, Scotland

The Glasgow Police Museum showcases the history of Britain's first police force from 1800 to 1975.

Opening Open seven days a week including public holidays: Monday to Saturday 10am–4.30pm, Sundays 12pm–4.30pm (Summer Hours until 31 October 2026; Winter Hours resume 1 November 2026)

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Setting indoor

The experience

About this day out

The Glasgow Police Museum won 'Museum of the Year 2024' under the City of Glasgow Awards scheme, its second such award. It has also received the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2025, placing it in the top 10% of attractions worldwide, alongside the Tripadvisor Hall of Fame Award 2018 and Certificates of Excellence over many years. The museum staff enjoy meeting visitors and ensuring they enjoy their visit.

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Open seven days a week including public holidays: Monday to Saturday 10am–4.30pm, Sundays 12pm–4.30pm (Summer Hours until 31 October 2026; Winter Hours resume 1 November 2026)

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🧒 Ages 0–16

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