Attractions and Places to Visit in Aberdeen
With rolling hills, open farmland and towering mountains in the west and sweeping beaches, coastal cliffs and panoramic skies in the east, Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire has plenty of room for you to relax and breathe.
Places to Stay in Aberdeen
Aberdeen offers plenty of wonderful accommodation options, including sleek city centre hotels, eco-friendly retreats and luxurious country houses. You can stay in a bustling city centre, with great access-friendly attractions right on your doorstep, or out in the countryside.
Sports and Activities
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.
~Things To See and Do~ Activities in Aberdeen~
Food and Drink in Aberdeen
You’ll be spoilt for choice for places to eat and drink in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. The region’s culinary landscape is as diverse as it is delicious. As well as serving up world renowned traditional Scottish fayre, there’s a renewed vibrancy about the restaurants and bars in town, offering up dishes from all corners of the globe.
Mobile catering business firing up quality smoked and BBQ spit-roasted meats at private and public events. We are Smoke & Soul.
It is a warm, family run Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of the Granite City. Enjoy a step back to the fifties style trattoria with cosy alcoves, rough walls and picture after picture of the beautiful Sicilian coast.
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The Fife Arms is the perfect venue for the business person as well as for leisure breaks with many interests including the whisky trail, shooting & fishing.
Shopping & Fashion in Aberdeen
Aberdeen has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health and Wellbeing in Aberdeen
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Aberdeen. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Aberdeen’s best beauty salons.
Local Services
Visitors, students and residents of Aberdeen can find information about local services and amenities or visit Events to find out more about local events or Local Traders about local tradespeople.
Properties for Sale & Rent
Estate agencies in Aberdeen are offering a great variety of properties on the area's favourite locations. In Aberdeen you can find an excellent selection of properties for sale and rent.
Things to do
Enjoy a family day out in Aberdeen, with different things to do whatever the weather. Explore green spaces, laser tag and play centres.
~Attractions, Places to Visit in Aberdeen~
~What’s on in Aberdeen Local News~
People’s Champion 2023 finalists announced
People’s Champion 2023 finalists announced News Image mayule Fri, 15/09/2023 – 1:07 pm The finalists for the People’s Champion 2023 category of Aberdeen City Council’s annual Star Awards have been announced.
The nominees are:
Alexander Gray, Andrew Christie, Carol Hannaford, and Karen Finch.
The Star Awards are the Council’s annual staff recognition awards. The People’s Champion is chosen by the public.
Earlier this year, city residents were invited to nominate a council employee who has made an outstanding contribution to the community. The top four have been selected by an internal panel of judges – and now the public are…
New bus priority route due to go live tomorrow
New bus priority route due to go live tomorrow News Image kaallan Mon, 21/08/2023 – 4:26 pm
A new bus priority route in Aberdeen’s city centre is due to go live tomorrow after roadworks for it and Scottish Gas Networks works on Union Terrace and emergency Scottish Water works at the bridge on South College Street have been completed. The new road layout will help to reduce travel times for buses in the city centre which will in turn encourage more people to use sustainable or active travel, which is one of the goals of the City Centre Masterplan. Bicycles, taxis, and goods vehicles will also be able to access the bus priority route. Access to the Trinity Centre car park and roads adjacent to the restrictions will be maintained. Scottish Water is working to finish emergency repairs under the bridge on South College…
Council Budget consultation results revealed
Council Budget consultation results revealed News Image DaEwen Wed, 16/08/2023 – 8:09 am The results of a major public consultation on council spending that will help shape next year’s annual budget have been published. A total of 3,192 responses were received during the first phase, which ran throughout July. People were asked to award exactly 100 points in batches of 5, 10, 15, 20 or 25 across 17 different service areas as way of indicating what mattered most to them. Points for each service area were added up to give a percentage share of the total…
BBC Debate Night returns for Season 4 in Aberdeen
We are excited to announce BBC Scotland’s topical discussion TV programme Debate Night returns to screens this month for the start of season 4. We’ve been busy filming in cities…
BRAND NEW BBC DAYTIME QUIZ SHOW
We’re looking for fun, competitive and entertaining personalities who think they have what it takes to compete on a brand new BBC daytime quiz. This exciting new knockout format promises…
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