Visit the Gem Rock Museum in Creetown

Interested in seeing some amazing crystals and learning all about the earth? The Gem Rock museum, they have a wide range of rare and beautiful gems, rocks and minerals, including one of the largest gold specimens in the UK the ‘Maverick’ nugget and a 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite! Explore the crystal cave with new wonders around every corner and learn just how hard a diamond really is. With plenty to see and learn this is a fantastic activity for families and anyone with a keen interest in geology!

Settle into the Professor’s Study and learn all about how gems and minerals are formed, extracted and turned into amazing pieces of art through their audio-visual presentation. Once you’ve explored the museum be sure to go and grab a delicious slice of cake from the Prospector’s Pantry Tearoom.

• Prices – £5 a ticket
• Pre-book to ensure you get in
• Opening times – Mon-Sun – 10am – 4pm
• Tearoom open from 10am – 4pm