Visiting the National Library of Scotland

In Edinburgh

Information for your visit to George IV Bridge or Causewayside buildings.

• Reading rooms
• Exhibitions
• Visitor Centre, Edinburgh
• Accessibility and facilities

In Glasgow

• Kelvin Hall
• Accessibility and facilities

Opening hours

• Public holidays and opening hours

Find us

• Location maps for our buildings

Visiting Edinburgh reading rooms

You will need a library card to use the reading rooms in Edinburgh.

• How to join the Library
• Join online

Using the Library