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Make family memories in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. From fun-filled attractions and outdoor adventures to family-friendly restaurants and places to stay, the region is packed with activities everyone can enjoy. Discover castles, beaches, wildlife parks, museums and scenic trails perfect for little explorers. Whether you’re visiting for a day or a week, there’s something for every age, whatever the weather.
Family Friendly Itineraries
Duration: 48 hours
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A flavour-led escape
Duration: 24 hours
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A Family Day Out
Duration: 48-72 hours
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The signature farm shop experience
Duration: 48 hours
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Castles, Countryside, and a Taste of Royal Life
Family Friendly Stories & Inspiration
Whether you’re mapping out a weekend break or dreaming up a longer stay, our stories bring the region to life. Explore blogs packed with tips, itineraries and inspiration to shape your perfect trip.
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Seven things to do in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire in June
Post Date: 26 May 2026
June is one of the very best months to explore the north-east. Long evenings, the countryside at its greenest, coastal paths at their most walkable, and a packed events calendar to boot.
Spring walks and floral spots in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Spring is one of the most beautiful times to explore Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, as parks and gardens across the region burst into life with colour. From delicate blossoms to vibrant floral displays and peaceful green spaces, it’s the perfect season to get outdoors and enjoy nature at its finest.
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Spring dishes in the North-east worth travelling for
Spring in the North-east is a celebration of renewal. As the landscape awakens, our menus transform with vibrant greens, zesty citrus, and the freshest catch from our coastal waters. From sun-drenched city terraces to cosy countryside escapes, here are the seasonal dishes you can’t miss this spring.
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Celebrating Mother’s Day in the North-east
Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to treat the mums and mother figures in your life. If you’re planning a celebration in Aberdeen or Aberdeenshire, we’ve rounded up thoughtful gift ideas, indulgent afternoon teas and special events to help you plan the perfect day while supporting local businesses.
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Curious About Aberdeen: Quirky Heritage Walks For the Curious - Marischal Square
Date(s): 25 May 2026 - 27 Mar 2027
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Family Fun: Loose Parts Play - Aberdeen Art Gallery
Date(s): 3 Jun 2026 - 3 Mar 2027
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears - His Majesty's Theatre
Date(s): 28 Nov 2026 - 3 Jan 2027
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Snowy (Lemon Tree Christmas Show - The Lemon Tree
Date(s): 28 Nov - 23 Dec 2026
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Kevin Quantum: Anti-Gravity – Thrilling & Beautiful Magic - The Tivoli Theatre
Date(s): 10th Nov 2026
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Winter, Wonder, Wander - Duthie Park and David Welch Winter Gardens
Date(s): 3 Nov - 10 Nov 2026
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Fun for Little Ones - A Tribute to Ms Rachel - The Tivoli Theatre
Date(s): 20th Oct 2026
Family Friendly Offers
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Family Offer - The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
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Family Offer - The Aberdeen Dyce Hotel
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10% off Pittodrie Stadium Tours
Family Friendly Businesses
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Balmedie Country Park
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Cruden Bay Beach
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Starfish Studio
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Corner Tree Cafe
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Granite Adventures
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Sunnyside Beach
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Aberdeenshire Farming Museum
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Delgatie Castle
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Aberdeen Arts Centre
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