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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
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Castles, Countryside, and a Taste of Royal Life
Nature & Wildlife Stories & Inspiration
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Top wild swimming spots in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Post Date: 13 Nov 2025
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.
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 spotting in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Spot seals, dolphins, deer, and more across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. Explore the region’s wild beauty and uncover the best places for nature lovers to visit.
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Charity Garden Opening - Laundry Cottage - Laundry Cottage
Date(s): 13 Nov - 31 Dec 2025
Nature & Wildlife Businesses
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- Dog Friendly
Hazlehead Park
- Coast
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- Family Friendly
Grains Farm
- Coast
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- Nature & Wildlife
Forvie National Nature Reserve
- Countryside
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- Family Friendly
Garden Cottage, Glen Tanar
- City
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- Family Friendly
Wynford Farm Park
- Countryside
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- History & Heritage
Grampian Escapes & Tours Ltd
- Countryside
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- Family Friendly
Aberdeenshire Sheepdogs
- Countryside
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- Dog Friendly
Forglen Estate - Forglen Country Cottages
- Countryside
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- Outdoors & Adventure
Braemar Highland Experience
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