So Much to See and Do in Aberdeen City and Shire
A favourite Royal destination for over 150 years, Aberdeen City and Shire's abundance of attractions, activities and eateries would keep any visitor returning satisfied. Benefiting from stunning scenery and a rich and vibrant surrounding wildlife, the area isn't called 'Scotland's Larder' for nothing!
Take in views of the Cairngorms National Park from above in a hang-glider, or choose from a wealth of local golf courses, fishing pools and wildlife hot spots. Or, for visitors looking to experience Aberdeen's vibrant modern side, look no further than the city's West End boutiques, award-winning restaurants and extensive shopping malls
Adventure Sports
For those who like their holidays adrenaline packed and on the go!
Adventure Sports
Attractions
Whatever the season, choose from the region's wealth of attractions to create your perfect day out.
Attractions
Eating & Drinking
See why Aberdeen City & Shire has earned the nickname ‘Scotland’s Larder’...
Eating & Drinking
Fishing
There is plenty of good quality fishing at sensible prices throughout Aberdeenshire.
Fishing
Golf
Where better to experience golf than on the fairways of Aberdeen City and Shire.
Golf
Shopping
Indulge yourself amongst famous names and high street favourites in Aberdeen's malls and boutiques.
Shopping
Sightseeing Tours
Take in the local highlights with a host of tours departing from Aberdeen City centre.
Sightseeing Tours
Wildlife
The diversity of Aberdeenshire is matched only by the variety of its wildlife.
Wildlife
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Did you know?
Craigievar Castle, near Alford, was the inspiration behind Walt Disney’s fairytale castles…and Slain’s Castle at Cruden Bay inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula
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