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In a city renowned for its rich history and culture, the Glasgow Police Museum stands out as a fascinating attraction. With a Google rating of 4.7, it offers visitors a chance to dive deep into the world of policing history through its enormous collection of uniforms, badges, and equipment from across the globe. This museum, ideal for a brief visit of 1-2 hours, is especially suitable for families, providing an engaging experience for children.

Free to enter, with donations welcomed, the museum is staffed by super friendly and knowledgeable retired police officers, who bring stories to life with their firsthand experiences. A treasure trove of historical insights awaits anyone curious about law enforcement's evolution. It's a must-visit for history buffs and those with a keen interest in the narrative of policing over the decades.

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Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

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4.7
based on 662 reviews
4.7/5 662 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Glasgow Police Museum?
    Glasgow Police Museum is located at First Floor, 30 Bell St, G1 1LG, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Stockwell Street (364 m walk)
    • Bus stop Blackfriars Street (170 m walk)
    • Bus stop High Street (135 m walk)
    • Bus stop Wilson Street (272 m walk)
    • Bus stop Osborne Street (stop 2) (312 m walk)
  • How is Glasgow Police Museum rated by visitors?
    Glasgow Police Museum has an average rating of 4.7 based on 662 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.