Activities and Family Activities in Aberdeen
Aberdeen has lots of city centre activities to keep you and your family occupied. It has a skating rink, a dry ski slope, numerous leisure centres, a golf driving range, skateparks, an indoor extreme sports centre housing a rock-climbing wall, as well as tennis and padel courts. You can even tour Aberdeen hiring an electric bike at one of the 40 locations around the city centre.
Aberdeen is also the perfect base for exploring neighbouring Aberdeenshire. With stunning shorelines and miles of rolling hills and countryside, it’s not surprising that the region has an array of activities to suffice the cravings of those seeking adventure. Famous for its golf courses, the area is also ideal for walking and hiking, fishing, archery, clay pigeon shooting, coasteering, sailing, skiing and snowboarding, horse riding, cycling, mountain biking and more.
You’ll be surprised just how much Aberdeen has to offer in terms of activities. So, pack your sense of adventure and get ready to make memories in this dynamic Scottish city!
Fitness & Gyms
In the gym centers discover state-of-the-art facilities, an extensive selection of exercise classes and a luxurious swimming pool with sauna, steam room and spa pool to help you relax and unwind.
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Golf Clubs
Nowadays more than 70 golf courses dot the coastal country from Dundee to Aberdeen. With a mix of parkland courses and some of the British Isles' most highly rated links.
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Wildlife Visitor Centres
Experience beautiful nature and wildlife within Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen. Visit the winter gardens, or see dolphins playing and seals sunbathing! Aberdeen is home to wildlife with the North Sea home to dolphins and seals.
Yoga & Zumba
Zumba is the name of a dance fitness program created in Colombia during the 1990s. Music is the key ingredient to Zumba classes. The score, created with specific beats and tempo changes.
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Outdoor Activities in Aberdeen
If you’re looking for inspiration for new places to go, days out and things to do, there's no shortage of activities in Aberdeen. Hiking, riding, mountain-biking, gliding, skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, surfing, kiteboarding … the list goes on.
Aerial Sports
Skydiving is one of the most exciting and adrenaline fuelled sports on offer today. Tandem skydiving is by far the quickest and easiest way of experiencing the thrill of a free-fall skydives from your very first jump.
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Paintballing
Paintball Aberdeen has some amazing game maps that are designed to challenge all types of paintball players, whilst being set in a great forest landscape. Recognized as one of the best sites in Scotland.
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Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing is the name given to activities carried out on steep rocky ground where security is usually managed with ropes and associated equipment. Movement can be in any direction.
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Theme Parks
Aberdeen has long been famous for its 45 parks and gardens, and citywide floral displays which include two million roses, eleven million daffodils and three million crocuses.
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Boating & Cruises
Aberdeen boasts one of the busiest and most impressive ports in the UK, with over 28,000 shipping movements taking place annually. This fully narrated tour takes you out and about amongst the harbour.
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