Tour numbers increased
Following the lifting of most covid restrictions we have made more tickets available for every free guided tour until the end of October.
Slighe Chladach Fiobha (Fife Coastal Path)
BBC Alba have been running a series all about the Fife Coastal Path and Episode 3 includes a section about the caves.
“Pictish Hunter” hats
We are pleased to announce the launch of a design for our Pictish-themed knitted hats, the Pictish Hunter, inspired by a carving in Court Cave.
The Supernatural Shore: shapeshifting selkies
In the last of three films, storyteller Rowan Morrison explores the traditions associated with selkies.
The Supernatural Shore: mythical mermaids
In the second of three films, storyteller Rowan Morrison explores the folktales and folklore of mythical mermaids.
The Supernatural Shore: superstitious seafarers
Filmed in the Wemyss Caves, storyteller Rowan Morrison explores the folktales and folklore of superstitious seafarers.
Auld Handsel Monday: Old and New Year Traditions
SWACS archivist, Pam Cranston, gives a presentation on the local traditions of Handsel Monday
Protective Gates at the Wemyss Caves
Towards the end of 2020 we drew up proposals to install protective gates at the Wemyss Caves. Ongoing issues with vandalism and graffiti are putting the survival of the ancient and unique carvings on the site at risk. We have been working hard to come up with a solution and
Christmas shopping at SWACS
During November and December we are giving a 10% discount on all online shop orders over £25.00
