Things to Do
Wild Swimming Aberdeenshire
Wild swimming or open water swimming has grown massively, as has the interest and benefits of cold water therapy. There is nothing quite like a swim in nature, and its extra special in Scotland. With our coastline, lochs and meandering rivers. Wild swimming Aberdeenshire- it is the perfect location, with such a variety of delightful…
Read MoreDolphins & Boat Trips
Discover your sea legs in Aberdeenshire ! Torry Battery (just beside Aberdeen Harbour entrance- 25 mins Harestone) has been shown to have the highest possibility of spotting bottlenose dolphins in Scotland year round. The resident population has approximately 190 residents. Aberdeen harbour is a rich feeding ground for a pod of Bottlenose…
Read MoreWhisky Distilleries
No trip to Scotland is complete without a tour of a Scottish whisky distillery, and Aberdeenshire has some of the best small distilleries on offer. We are blessed with iconic whisky blends that are loved throughout the world with each having its own story, flavour, smell and strength. The region is also a…
Read MoreCairngorms National Park
The Cairngorms National Park is the UK’s largest national park and it has masses to do year round. It is in the top 20 places to visit in the world according to National Geographic ! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-12161867 The Park is home to ancient pine forests, arctic mountain tops, lochs, rivers and moorland as…
Read MoreWalking Aberdeenshire
You will be spoilt for choice walking Aberdeenshire. It literally has it all ! From sunset strolls along Aberdeen’s city beach, to circuits of the highest peaks in the UK.The variety of landscapes and levels of intensity at various destinations means there is something for everyone to enjoy and explore. During the summer…
Read MoreBag a Munro
The Munros are the 282 Scottish mountains with a summit of at least 3,000ft (914m). Those who walk them are called Munro baggers. Do you want to join the gang and Bag a Munro ? This the perfect place to try as there are 30 in the region, and 4 of the 5…
Read MoreMountain Biking
Aberdeenshire has a range of mountain biking routes and trails designed to challenge all abilities and is fast becoming a centre for mountain biking. Mountain bike over Scottish Munros, past shimmering lochs & heathery moors, and through ancient forests. Venture off the beaten track in Aberdeenshire and take in endless views of rugged…
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