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Aberdeenshire's Great Outdoors - Prize Draw - Full T&Cs
1. The Promoter
The prize draw promoter is Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Tourism Company Limited a company incorporated and registered in Scotland with company number SC413620 whose registered office is VisitAberdeenshire, c/o P&J Live, East Burn Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB21 9FX trading as VisitAberdeenshire (“VisitAberdeenshire”)
2. The Prize Draw
2.1. The title of the prize draw is “Win an adventure in Aberdeenshire".
2.2. Entry into the prize draw can be completed though its prize draw form at
https://www.visitabdn.com/greatoutdoors/win-an-adventure-in-aberdeenshire or by filling out VisitAberdeenshire’s Adventure Campaign Facebook lead generation advert.
2.3. Prizes are:
- £100 voucher for Hillgoers - can be used for any item on their website including guided walks, hiking equipment, and more!
- £80 voucher for Lochter Activity Centre - can be used for any activity of your choice.
- £30 voucher for The Coffee Apothecary
- 2 night stay at The Lodges @ Barra Castle (plus afternoon tea for two)
2.4 Additional terms and conditions are associated with each individual prize, find out more here.
3. How to Enter
3.1. The prize draw will run from 12.01am GMT on 7 February 2022 to 11.59pm GMT on 20 March 2022 (the “Closing Date”) inclusive.
3.2. All prize draw entries must be received by VisitAberdeenshire by no later than 11.59pm GMT on the Closing Date. All prize draw entries received after the Closing Date are automatically disqualified.
3.3. To enter the prize draw fill out the form, providing your email address, at https://www.visitabdn.com/greatoutdoors/win-an-adventure-in-aberdeenshire or by filling out VisitAberdeenshire’s Adventure Campaign lead generation Facebook advert.
3.4. There is no entry fee for entering the prize draw.
3.5. VisitAberdeenshire will not accept responsibility for prize draw entries not received.
3.6. By submitting a prize draw entry, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms and conditions. For help with entries, please contact info@visitabdn.com.
3.7. The winner of the prize draw will be selected at random by software, from all entries received and verified by VisitAberdeenshire. The decision of VisitAberdeenshire regarding any aspect of the prize draw is final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into.
4. Eligibility
4.1. The prize draw is open to everyone aged 18 years or over, except:
4.1.1. Employees of VisitAberdeenshire;
4.1.2. Employees of agents or suppliers of VisitAberdeenshire, who are professionally connected with the prize draw or its administration; or
4.1.3. Members of the immediate families or households of (4.1.1) and (4.1.2) above.
4.2. In entering the prize draw, you confirm that you are eligible to do so and eligible to claim the prize. VisitAberdeenshire may require you to provide proof that you are eligible to enter the prize draw.
4.3. There is a limit of one entry per person. Multiple entries from the same person will be disqualified.
4.4. VisitAberdeenshire reserves the right to disqualify you if your conduct is contrary to the spirit or intention of the prize draw.
5. Winner
5.1. The decision of VisitAberdeenshire is final and no correspondence or discussion will be entered into.
5.2. VisitAberdeenshire will contact the winner personally by 5pm GMT on 22 March 2022 using the email address provided with the prize draw entry.
5.3. VisitAberdeenshire must either publish or make available information that indicates that a valid award took place. To comply with this obligation VisitAberdeenshire will make available the winner’s name if requested, by emailing info@visitabdn.com. If you object to your name being published or made available, please contact VisitAberdeenshire at info@visitabdn.com. In such circumstances, VisitAberdeenshire must still provide the information and winning entry to the Advertising Standards Authority on request.
5.4. The prize draw winner’s name will be available 28 days after the Closing Date by emailing info@visitabdn.com.
6. Prize
6.1. VisitAberdeenshire will make all reasonable efforts to contact the winner. If the winner cannot be contacted or is not available, or has not claimed their prize by 29 March 2022, VisitAberdeenshire reserves the right to offer the Prize to the next eligible entrant selected from the entries that were received before the Closing Date.
6.2. The Prize must be used by 30 March 2023.
6.3. VisitAberdeenshire does not accept any responsibility if you are not able to take up the Prize.
6.4. The Prize is supplied by:
- Hillgoers - South Mains Cottage, Drumoak AB31 5AE
- Lochter Activity Centre - Oldmeldrum, Inverurie AB51 0DZ
- The Coffee Apothecary - 21 The Square, Ellon AB41 9JB
- The Lodges @ Barra Castle - Barra Castle, Inverurie AB51 0BB
(the “Supplier”).
VisitAberdeenshire reserves the right to replace the Prize with an alternative prize of equal or higher value if circumstances beyond VisitAberdeenshire’s control make it necessary to do so.
6.5. The Prize is not negotiable or transferable and there is no cash alternative available.
6.6. VisitAberdeenshire does not accept any responsibility for inaccurate prize details being supplied by the Supplier or any other third party connected with the prize draw.
6.7 Additional terms and conditions are associated with the individual suppliers/prizes, find out more here.
7. Limitation of Liability and Force Majeure
7.1. Insofar as is permitted by law, VisitAberdeenshire will not in any circumstances be responsible or liable to compensate the winner or accept any liability for any loss, damage, personal injury or death occurring as a result of taking up the prize except where it is caused by the negligence of VisitAberdeenshire.
7.2. VisitAberdeenshire shall not be in breach of these terms and conditions nor liable for delay in performing, or failure to perform, any of its obligations under these terms and conditions if such delay or failure results from events, circumstances or causes beyond its reasonable control, including without limitation, acts of God, flood, drought, earthquake (or other natural disaster), epidemic or pandemic, fire, strike or any law or action taken by a government of public authority.
8. Data Protection
VisitAberdeenshire will only process your personal information as set out in the privacy notice - https://www.visitabdn.com/about- us/policies/privacy-and-cookies/. See also Clause 5.3, with regard to the announcement of the winner.
9. General
9.1. If there is any reason to believe that there has been a breach of these terms and conditions, VisitAberdeenshire may, at its sole discretion, reserve the right to exclude you from participating in the prize draw.
9.2. VisitAberdeenshire reserves the right to hold void, suspend, cancel, or amend the prize draw where it becomes necessary to do so.
9.3. The prize draw is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Twitter or any other social network. You are providing your information to VisitAberdeenshire and if selected, a partner organisation.
9.4. These terms and conditions shall be governed by Scots law, and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland.