What is the YAC Pass?
The brand new YAC Pass 2010–11 has just been launched!!
The YAC Pass is our YAC members' Passport to the Past! It is packed full of special offers designed especially for YAC members. It's back and bigger than ever!
Use your YAC Pass to get:
- free entry at loads of top museums and other sites! Click here for a map of the UK which will help you find museums near you where you can use your YAC Pass!
- a 10% discount from The Adventure Compnay holidays for YAC members and their families! Visit www.adventurecompany.co.uk or get an adult to call 0845 609 1148 and use the special password in your YAC Pass booklet.
- a £9 discount on Archaeology Scotland membership for your parents (Joint Membership option reduced to £30)! Visit www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk and select the 'Join Us' link, or get an adult to call 0845 872 3333 and use the special password in your YAC Pass booklet.
- a 10% discount on fab books from the Book House. Visit www.book-house.co.uk and send them the list of titles you want, along with the special password in your YAC Pass booklet.
- a free book worth up to £17.50 when your parent/guardian subscribes to the CBA's British Archaeology magazine. Choose from Approaches to Archaeological Illustration (Practical Handbook), War Art, Women in Roman Britian, or Garden Archaeology (Practical Handbook). Get an adult to call the CBA on 01904 671 417 and quote the special code in your YAC Pass booklet.
- a 10% discount from the British Museum Company! Visit www.britishmuseum.org/shop and use the special password in your YAC Pass booklet.
- free entry at Cadw sites in Wales! Visit www.cadw.wales.gov.uk for the full list of properties.
- free entry at Northern Ireland Environment Agency sites. Visit www.ni-environment.gov.uk for the full list of properties.
- free entry at Historic Scotland sites! Visit www.historic-scotland.gov.uk for the full list of properties.
- free entry to a participating English Heritage site of your choice! Visit www.english-heritage.org.uk/voucher for the full list of properties.
Please remember to take the voucher from the YAC Pass booklet, as well as your membership card, with you to claim your free entry. You you must also be accompanied by a full paying adult.
- half-price entry at Manx National Heritage sites on the Isle of Man! Visit www.storyofmann.com for the full list of properties.
- a 40% discount on a subscription to Geographical, the UK's most authoritative magazine on features related to history, the environment, culture, exploration and travel and the magazine of the Royal Geographical Society. That's 12 issues for £28! To see more about this fab magazine, visit www.geographical.co.uk, and see your YAC Pass for the offer code and how to join.
- a 25% discount on the cover price of Insight Guides priced £12.99 or more, plus FREE P&P! Insight Guides are published in full colour and there are titles on places all around the world! For titles, visit www.insightguides.com. This offer is only available by phone; ask an adult to ring 01256 362443 and quote the code in your YAC Pass booklet.
- a brilliant two-for-one offer on SCUBA diving lessons with the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI)! Visit www.padi.co.uk/two4one
- a fab 15% discount on outdoor clothing and equipment from Cotswold Outdoor! Visit www.cotswoldoutdoor.com and use the special password in your YAC Pass booklet.
- a great 15% discount on City Sightseeing open-top double decker bus tours for tickets bought in advance online. Click here to find out more about this brilliant
new offer.
Where can I use my 2010–11 YAC Pass?
There are now more than 170 independent sites and museums across the UK where you can use your YAC Pass! To find the sites nearest to where you live (or where you are going on holiday), either click on the correct part of the map (left) or choose one of the options from the list below:
We hope you enjoy using your YAC Pass! Why don't you write to YAC HQ in York about the places that you visit? We've got fab mystery prizes available for anyone who writes in with something that we publish in Young Archaeologist magazine!!!
Write to YAC HQ at: St Mary's House, 66 Bootham, York YO30 7BZ - Or email: yacpass@yac-uk.org
