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Balmedie Beach and Country Park is within part of a dune system that stretches 14 miles from Aberdeen to just north of the mouth of the River Ythan at Newburgh. The beach is sandy and over the years has won a number of awards including a seaside ...
Aberdeen Maritime Museum tells the story of the city's long relationship with the Sea. This award-winning museum is located on the historic Shiprow and incorporates Provost Ross's House, which was built in 1593. The Maritime Museum houses a unique...
Alford Valley Railway is Scotlands first 2ft Narrow Gauge passenger railway, running a service every 40 min. from Alford to Haughton Park. Experience the Joy of the Railway - Nothing evokes memories of a more civilised era than an old fashioned t...
Balmoral Castle on the Balmoral Estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland is the private residence of The Queen. Beloved by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Balmoral Castle has remained a favourite residence for The Queen and her family during the summer ho...
The indoor playground at Charlie Chalk is well equipped to provide kids with lots of fun and social opportunities in a safe and clean environment. The soft play area is even suitable for the youngest of children. "Toddlers Corner" has the ever-pop...
Aberdeen University has the only large, international collection of zoological specimens in the north of Scotland. The Zoology Museum is responsible for the care and development of the University's collections of zoological specimens, for promoting t...
Doonies Rare Breeds Farm covers 134 acres on the southern side of Aberdeen from Nigg Bay to Cove. We are only 15 minutes by car from the centre of Aberdeen. Doonies Rare Breeds Farm is a member of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust and is one of only two...
The building was originally a herring barrel store, then the foundry of the Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company Ltd., before being converted in 1998 to a (650m2 ) modern visitor centre which illustrates the history of Fraserburgh and its people.
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Grampian Transport Museum can trace its history back to the early 1970's when a number of local enthusiasts became conscious of the fact that there was a very active interest in historic transport in the North East of Scotland. They began to discuss ...
Hazlehead Park is set in over 180 hectares, which was originally part of the freedom lands granted to the city in 1319. The land fell into private ownership but was bought back by the council in 1920. This park is on the outskirts of Aberdeen an...
Heads of Ayr Farm Park Animal Zone Our farm park has an extensive range of animals living both indoors and out. Explore our rare breeds and exotic wildlife from Alpacas, Monkeys, Lemurs, Meerkats and Wallabys to Ralph the Camel and giant rabbi...
The award winning Macduff Marine Aquarium is one of the top visitor attractions in North East Scotland! Visitors can explore the underwater world of the Moray Firth and come face to face with hundreds of local fishy characters, from fearsome wolf to ...
In the centre of Aberdeen, the Museum lies in the University of Aberdeen's Marischal College, the second-largest granite structure in the world. The museum was founded in 1786, with material that has been donated by generations of friends and graduat...
The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, consists of the first lighthouse built on mainland Scotland and a purpose-built museum. The highlight of a visit is a 45 minute guided tour to Kinnaird Head lighthouse. We are open al...
The North East Falconry Centre has great demonstrations from the birds of prey, from the likes of falcons, Owls, Hawks and Eagles which always here to for visitors to see....
Extensive herbaceous borders provide an abundance of colour and texture throughout the season and the spectacular lupin border is not to be missed. Two new borders were added in 2004. Honeysuckle, jasmine and roses create a succession of fragrances, ...
Satrosphere Science Centre is the oldest science centre in Scotland, with over 50 hands on exhibits and a continuously evolving programme of events, shows and workshops. Whether you are a 'Little Scientist' or an intrigued adult, there's always somet...
Storybook Glen is a magical world of make-believe and fun for children (and adults) of all ages, set amidst 28 acres of spectacular scenic beauty on Royal Deeside. See more than 100 of your favourite nursery rhyme and fairytale characters. Enjoy e...
The Gordon Highlanders Museum and Commando are proud to present 'Steadfast! Commando at The Gordon Highlanders Museum', a unique display celebrating over five decades of Commando comics, including a very special exhibition commemorating the 70th anni...
Using the university’s wonderful Cruickshank Botanic Garden and fantastic Zoology Museum the centre aims to inspire everyone in the living environment. Our hands-on education room also lets visitors see nature in close-up. Come and meet the geck...
Our popular nature walks will take you through beautiful woodland, home to an abundance of wildlife, and along the River Dee as it travels through Aberdeenshire. From some of the high points you can see Lochnagar in the distance on a clear day. The l...
Castle at the head of the point of land Kinnaird Head (cinn na h’airde in Gaelic) means ‘at the head of the point of land’. One look at the map is enough to show that this particular point of land beside Fraserburgh is no ordinary promon...
For 157 years, Blairs College was home to a magnificent collection of paintings, church textiles, sacred silver and Jacobite memorabilia belonging to the Scottish Roman Catholic Church. From its establishment Blairs College was recognised as a saf...
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