Things to do around the house
Tesco Superstore
Rousay DriveNice park, 15 minutes walk with play area for children, maze, pet corner and rose memorial garden
43 locals recommend
Hazlehead Park
Hazlehead AvenueNice park, 15 minutes walk with play area for children, maze, pet corner and rose memorial garden
Beautiful an emotional. This is a rose garden that commemorate the Piper Alfa disaster. It is located within the Hazlehead park.
Piper Alpha Memorial Garden
Beautiful an emotional. This is a rose garden that commemorate the Piper Alfa disaster. It is located within the Hazlehead park.
things to do in and around aberdeen
Old Aberdeen
Nice park with a winter garden showing an impressive variety of plant of various climate: tropical house, arid house, temperate house...
Very convenient to have a walk with the kids if you are not feeling that the weather will hold.
Usually closes at 5pm.
77 locals recommend
Duthie Park
Great Southern RoadNice park with a winter garden showing an impressive variety of plant of various climate: tropical house, arid house, temperate house...
Very convenient to have a walk with the kids if you are not feeling that the weather will hold.
Usually closes at 5pm.
Excellent museum and free access. The museum is loved in a reconverted church and have impressive views on the harbor.
The museum will give you the shipyard background of the city. It also gives a lots of explanation about the oil and gas industry.
There is a huge model of an offshore platform crossing 3 levels.
Kids loves it.
Walking distance from Union square.
116 locals recommend
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
ShiprowExcellent museum and free access. The museum is loved in a reconverted church and have impressive views on the harbor.
The museum will give you the shipyard background of the city. It also gives a lots of explanation about the oil and gas industry.
There is a huge model of an offshore platform crossing 3 levels.
Kids loves it.
Walking distance from Union square.
Winford farm is a softplay area, excellent for toddlers. In the summer they also propose to see farm animals and get access to outside play area.
11 locals recommend
Wynford Farm
Winford farm is a softplay area, excellent for toddlers. In the summer they also propose to see farm animals and get access to outside play area.
Maritime Memorial
Greyhope RoadLocated in front of the harbor entrance, this is a good place to spot seals.
Now used as the town hall, this is an impressive granite building, figure head of the granite base constructions of Aberdeen.
Close to Union street if you want to extend to walk.
52 locals recommend
Marischal College
Now used as the town hall, this is an impressive granite building, figure head of the granite base constructions of Aberdeen.
Close to Union street if you want to extend to walk.
Bridge of Dee
Stonehaven RoadNice walk along deeside drive
Hidden between office complex and dwelling building, this is one of the quarry where the Aberdeen granite was extracted. Now filled with water.
Rubislaw Quarry
Hidden between office complex and dwelling building, this is one of the quarry where the Aberdeen granite was extracted. Now filled with water.
Things to see 30 minutes drive from Aberdeen
Newburgh Seal Beach
Slains Castle
A975Balmedie Beach
Dunnottar Castle
Stonehaven Harbour
Old PierPicturesque Scottish castle with a huge park around a lots of option for walks suitable for all ages.
77 locals recommend
Crathes Castle
Picturesque Scottish castle with a huge park around a lots of option for walks suitable for all ages.
just 40 minutes drive from Aberdeen, this distillery will give you the true flavor of scottish wiskey. They organised tour and degustations.
Check their website:
https://www.glengarioch.com/
31 locals recommend
Glen Garioch Distillery
Distillery Roadjust 40 minutes drive from Aberdeen, this distillery will give you the true flavor of scottish wiskey. They organised tour and degustations.
Check their website:
https://www.glengarioch.com/