Museums and Gardens

Natural History Centre
An environmental education centre, set up in 1995 with sponsorship from the oil company Conoco (U.K.) Limited, now ConocoPhillips (U.K.) Limited.

Zoology Museum
Responsible for the care and development of the University's collections of zoological specimens, for promoting their use for teaching and research within the institution and for enhancing the understanding and enjoyment of zoology by the general public.

The Cruickshank Botanic Gardens
Partly owned and financed by the University of Aberdeen and partly by the Cruickshank Botanic Gardens Trust. The 11 acre garden is located in a low-lying and fairly sheltered area of Aberdeen, less than 1 mile from the North Sea.

For information about the Friends of the Cruickshank Gardens, please click here.

School of Biological Sciences
University of Aberdeen, Zoology Building, Tillydrone Avenue, Aberdeen, AB24 2TZ

Tel: +44 (0)1224-272861 - Fax: +44 (0)1224-272396
Email: bioscience@abdn.ac.uk