# Stonehaven Tolbooth, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Stonehaven Tolbooth is a historic building in Stonehaven, Scotland in United Kingdom. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 17 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 28. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tolbooth-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Historic building in Stonehaven, Scotland · Museums and art
- **Where:** United Kingdom · Old Pier, AB39 2JU, Stonehaven
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 134 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Oct-Mar: Sa,Su 12:30-15:30; Apr-Sep: We-Mo 13:30-16:30
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Website:** [stonehaventolbooth.co.uk](https://www.stonehaventolbooth.co.uk/)
- **Coordinates:** 56.96078, -2.20208

## What it is and where

Stonehaven Tolbooth is a historic building in Stonehaven, Scotland in United Kingdom. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Stonehaven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehaven/), where this site lists 27 more places to see, 835 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 56.96078, -2.20208; the nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 134 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=56.960782%2C-2.20208)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=56.960782%2C-2.20208)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Stonehaven Tolbooth is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 10 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 25 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 58 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 12 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 32 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 58 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 27 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 42 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 28 |

In June there are 17 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dunnicaer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dunnicaer-pictish-fort/): Hillfort in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 972 m
- [Glenury Viaduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dundee-to-aberdeen-line/): Bridge in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 1.7 km
- [Dunnottar Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dunnottar-castle/): Ruined castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 1.7 km
- [Cowie Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/site-of-cowie-castle/): Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 1.7 km
- [Megray Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hill-of-megray/): Hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 2.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: Museums and art

- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/galeria-nacional/): art museum in London, England, UK
- [Madame Tussauds](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/madame-tussauds/): wax museum in London
- [Victoria and Albert Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-de-victoria-y-alberto/): museum in London, England, United Kingdom
- [Royal Observatory, Greenwich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/real-observatorio-de-greenwich/): observatory in Greenwich, London, UK
- [Tate Modern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tate-modern/): modern art gallery located in Bankside, London, England

Every United Kingdom place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Stonehaven Tolbooth?

It is a historic building in Stonehaven, Scotland in United Kingdom. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Stonehaven Tolbooth?

April to September. In June there are 17 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 28.

### How do you get to Stonehaven Tolbooth?

The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 134 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=56.960782%2C-2.20208) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dunnicaer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dunnicaer-pictish-fort/), [Glenury Viaduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dundee-to-aberdeen-line/), [Dunnottar Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dunnottar-castle/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1363475675), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7619200), CC0. More about Stonehaven Tolbooth on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonehaven_Tolbooth). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

