Jail keys

CURRENT Opening Times...

5th April - 28th October, 10am - 5pm.
Last Admission - 1 hour before CLOSING

Old coinage

Admission Prices 2012

Ticket TypePrice

Adult£6.75

Concessions (Seniors/Students)£5.50

Child (Ages 5 to 16)£4.25

Family Tickets (1 adult & up to 3 child)£17.25

Family Tickets (2 adults & 2 child)£19.75

Groups & Parties (Min. 10 visitors)10% off

School Groups£3.75(*)


For information: Call (01786) 450050 or
E-mail: info@oldtownjail.com


(*) Available only with advance reservations. Not available at weekends or during July/August.


LIMITED DISABLED ACCESS TO UPPER FLOORS OF THE JAIL

Old Town Jail leaflet

Old Town Jail brochure...

Download your copy of the Old Town Jail 2011 brochure here.

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Stirling Old Town Jail

Welcome to Stirling’s Old Town Jail - the city’s famous Victorian prison and a captivating visitor attraction at the heart of the city’s historic quarter.

If you’re ready to experience how the Victorians made sure that crime didn’t pay... then this is the place to come for a really memorable experience!

Inside this amazing building, you will -

  • Meet the prison warden, the Victorian reformer, Stirling’s notorious hangman, and the convict determined to escape
  • see what it meant if you found yourself on the wrong side of the law in the 19th Century
  • Discover what life was like behind bars
  • Live prison tours every 20 minutes
  • Prison Beastie Hunt and Jail Trail Prize Draw - just for children!
  • Rooftop Viewpoint - with fantastic views of Stirling and the Old Town