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Experience the wild beauty of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. From rugged coastlines and peaceful forests to mountain trails and nature reserves, the region is made for outdoor adventures. Spot dolphins off the coast, wander through ancient woodlands, or hike scenic paths in Cairngorms National Park. Whether you’re a keen wildlife watcher or simply love the great outdoors, discover landscapes and encounters that make the north-east of Scotland truly unforgettable.
Nature & Wildlife Itineraries
Duration: 48 hours 00 mins
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Dark Skies & Cosy Winter Retreat
Duration: 48 hours
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Castles, Countryside, and a Taste of Royal Life
Nature & Wildlife Stories & Inspiration
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Your Northern Nights escape awaits
Post Date: 19 Nov 2025
Discover the magic of Northern Nights in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire. From dark starry skies and cosy stays to family-friendly adventures and incredible local food, winter is the perfect time to explore the North-east.
Top wild swimming spots in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Whether you’re a seasoned wild swimmer or just fancy a paddle in a peaceful place, here are some of the best spots to explore (and cool off) across the region.
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Embracing the autumn equinox
The air has a new crispness. The trees are starting to blush with gold. And all at once, the world feels a little quieter, softer, and warmer, even as the temperatures begin to dip.
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Nature & Wildlife Events
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Winter Skills and Summits - Lochnagar - Ballater Square Carpark
Date(s): 21st Mar 2026
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Night Walks in the Cairngorms - Muir of Dinnet NNR
Date(s): 9 Jan - 13 Mar 2026
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Winter Skills Weekend - Braemar - Braemar Car Park
Date(s): 7 Feb - 8 Feb 2026
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Winter Skills & Summits - Lochnagar - Ballater Square Carpark
Date(s): 31st Jan 2026
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Charity Garden Opening - Laundry Cottage - Laundry Cottage
Date(s): 4 Dec - 31 Dec 2025
Nature & Wildlife Businesses
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- Dog Friendly
Glen Dye Cabins & Cottages
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Wild Braemar
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- History & Heritage
Grampian Escapes & Tours Ltd
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Banff Harbour Marina
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Loch Callater
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- Family Friendly
Gardener's Cottage
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Union Terrace Gardens
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Aberdeenshire Bird Tours
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