Located in the vibrant village of Alford, just 45 minutes from Aberdeen, the museum boasts an impressive range of transport exhibits, from travelling chariots of the 1800s, to some of the fastest cars ever made. Every season the museum refreshes around one-third of its exhibits - this year's exhibition includes "Kings' Cars", which includes the first car owned by the royal family! Another highlight is 'It's Electric', which gives an in-depth look at the past, present and future of electric vehicles. A few old favourites remain, including our MACK Snowplough, Billy Connolly's Boom Lowrider motortrike and one of our Curator's favourites, the ex-Grampian Police Rover SD1 Vitesse. Our Tea Room serves an array of hot drinks, light lunches and
Friendly staff, great selection of vehicles to look at and explore. Good for the kids and dog friendly too. A little smaller than expected from the photos but still great if you are in the area
Great wee place! We like coming back every now and then, however the playpark outside could use a bit of a refresh. It'd bring more families in, that for sure. My girls love the accessible displays, always a great fun! Thank you:)
I love transport museums and I was very pleased to find one during my road trip in Scotland. This one is quite small but there's plenty to see. It's a very nice place with unusual vehicles. I really enjoyed my visit!
Fantastic place, I recommend it to everyone. A great place for a family day out. There is plenty to see for all ages. Kind, helpful staff. We will definitely be back.
Lovely place, was bigger than I expected. Lots to see and some good exhibits. Dog friendly as well.
It's a great place if you like cars motorbikes lorry's anything to do with transport it old transport hens museum there is so much to see the staff are fun for what it is it is not expensive it's good for the young and old for people it has things that will bring back memories and the young educational and fun because some of the exhibits you get on
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Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Wheelchair rental
Restaurant
Toilets
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Family friendly
Good for kids
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Friendly staff, great selection of vehicles to look at and explore. Good for the kids and dog friendly too. A little smaller than expected from the photos but still great if you are in the area
Great wee place! We like coming back every now and then, however the playpark outside could use a bit of a refresh. It'd bring more families in, that for sure. My girls love the accessible displays, always a great fun! Thank you:)
I love transport museums and I was very pleased to find one during my road trip in Scotland. This one is quite small but there's plenty to see. It's a very nice place with unusual vehicles. I really enjoyed my visit!
Fantastic place, I recommend it to everyone. A great place for a family day out. There is plenty to see for all ages. Kind, helpful staff. We will definitely be back.
Lovely place, was bigger than I expected. Lots to see and some good exhibits. Dog friendly as well.
It's a great place if you like cars motorbikes lorry's anything to do with transport it old transport hens museum there is so much to see the staff are fun for what it is it is not expensive it's good for the young and old for people it has things that will bring back memories and the young educational and fun because some of the exhibits you get on