Aberdeen Beach © VisitAberdeenshire Here is a city beach with a bucket and spade-load of charm! With an art-deco inspired esplanade, the golden coastline stretches 3 km and is one of the best beaches in Scot
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Mar Lodge EstateAberdeenshire The Mar lodge estate in Braemar Look out for: Gnawed cones - a feeding sign of red squirrels, elusive otters and wild salmon in the river. This is a rare chance to step back in time and walk amongst the remnants of the ancient Caledonian pine forest. Just ...
Stonehaven - Aberdeenshire Just 2 hours from theScottish capitaland 1 hour from the pretty town of Dundee, come visit Dunnottar Castle, one ofScotland's Finest Castles. Built in the 13th century, Dunnottar Castle has resisted many attacks and the assault of thousands of travellers who come ...
A word of warning: Aviemore can get mobbed in summer, so book your activities in advance. For a quieter, if more expensive alternative, consider Braemar on the eastern side of the national park in Aberdeenshire. Bike the 7Stanes There’s no better way to pull teenagers away from their ...
And for more castle inspiration, be sure to check out the bestcastles in Aberdeenshireand take our fun quiz:Which Castle in Scotland Would You Live In? Urquhart Castle View this post on Instagram A post shared by VisitScotland (@visitscotland)onAug 27, 2020 at 4:11am PDT ...
Northern lights over Aurora Village in Yellowknife, Canada. SOMPOTE SAELEE/GETTY IMAGES When to visit:November to April Compared to other destinations, there are a lot of places in Canada to view the northern lights. Head to the Yukon, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, or the northern par...
Portsoy Ice Cream are a super creative family run business. You’ll find this spot in the picturesque harbour village of Portsoy in Aberdeenshire on the Moray Firth, Scotland. The weather might get cold up here in the winter but that shouldn’t stop you trying their absolutely delicious ice...