Ernest Shackleton: Twilight Tour & Tales of Endurance
Celebrate the birthday of legendary polar explorer Ernest Shackleton at Trinity House.
Join us for a tour of Trinity House followed by tales of Shackleton's life. A bored school boy, a sailor in the Merchant Navy, dabbles with journalism, attempts to become a politician, life in Edinburgh, the extraordinary women who supported him and his incredible leadership skills that led to the ultimate story of survival.
Suitable for age 12yrs+
Dates
Performances on 2/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
2026
Sunday 15 February 2026 7:00PM to 9:00PM
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Trinity House, , Edinburgh, EH6 6BJ
Free car parking is available for users of the Kirkgate Shopping Centre and is limited to 90 minutes after which a charge applies.
Free on-street parking is available nearby.
There is disabled access to the ground floor of the house only.
The vaults are accessed via steep stairs.
For full access details please visit www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places-trinity-house/access
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Free for Historic Scotland Members10% discount for anyone with an EH6 postcode, use code EH610 when booking tickets. You will need to provide proof of address on arrival at the event.
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Concession (64yrs+) - $6.00 (Rank = 0)
Child (7-15yrs) - $4.50 (Rank = 0)
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Adult (16-64yrs) - $7.50 (Rank = 0)
Concession (64yrs+) - $6.00 (Rank = 0)
Child (7-15yrs) - $4.50 (Rank = 0)
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Free car parking is available for users of the Kirkgate Shopping Centre and is limited to 90 minutes after which a charge applies.
Free on-street parking is available nearby.
There is disabled access to the ground floor of the house only.
The vaults are accessed via steep stairs.
For full access details please visit www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places-trinity-house/access
Access informationNot a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
Free for Historic Scotland Members10% discount for anyone with an EH6 postcode, use code EH610 when booking tickets. You will need to provide proof of address on arrival at the event.
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