The Debating Chamber will be closed to visitors on Wednesday 26 June from 17.30 and from 14.00 on Thursday 27 June. The Debating Chamber will be closed throughout Friday 28 June.
On Saturday 29 June, the Scottish Parliament building will be closed in the morning for a major event, but will be open to the public from 15.00 until 20.00 (last entry 19.30).
10.00 to 5.00 (last entry 4.30)
The building is open earlier and later when Parliament is sitting.
Over the Christmas period and February recess the building will be closed to the public.
The Parliament has agreed the following parliamentary recess dates in 2019:
- 9 to 17 February 2019 (inclusive)
- 6 to 21 April 2019 (inclusive)
- 30 June to 1 September 2019 (inclusive)
- 12 to 27 October 2019 (inclusive)
- 21 December 2019 to 5 January 2020 (inclusive)
Shop
- Exclusive gifts
- Official Scottish Parliament Tartan
- Scottish crafts
Café
- Informal Café atmosphere
- Accessible facilities
- Family-friendly
Alterations to Opening Times
Opening hours, guided tours, availability of exhibitions and access to certain parts of the building may be altered at short notice due to Parliamentary business.