Things to do in East Scotland outdoors


Exploring East Scotland unveils a tapestry of history, natural beauty, and cultural gems. Begin in the historic city of Aberdeen, known for its granite architecture and beautiful parks, before venturing to the majestic Dunnottar Castle perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the North Sea.

Discover the quaint fishing villages along the picturesque coastline of Aberdeenshire, where fresh seafood abounds. Journey inland to the enchanting Cairngorms National Park, offering outdoor adventures amidst stunning mountain scenery. Don't miss a visit to the historic town of St. Andrews, famed for its ancient university, golf courses, and scenic beaches.

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River Bugs

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From £20

River Bugs

One person craft that looks like a giant inflatable armchair!

White Water Rafting - River Tummel
Activity
Adults £45

White Water Rafting - River Tummel

The main part of the trip is Grade II/III. This prepares you for the final piece de la resistance: a two-tier, 18-foot drop (Grade IV) rapid.

Nae Limits Adventure
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From £45

Nae Limits Adventure

Over 14 adrenalin-fuelled water & land adventure activities & experiences. Stag weekends, hen weekends, family activity breaks & team building days.

Canyoning
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From £35

Canyoning

Canyoning is a mixture of jumping, swimming, walking and even abseiling down a Canyon and or River.

A Wee Walk & A Cocktail

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From £35

A Wee Walk & A Cocktail

Enjoy a wee walk followed by a premium cocktail in the luxurious setting of 18 rooftop bar and restaurant at Rusacks St Andrews overlooking the Old Course.

Faskally Wood
Attraction
Free

Faskally Wood

Discover the diverse variety of trees along the Foresters' Trail, or enjoy the easy access Dunmore Trail around the loch.

White Water Rafting - River Tay
Activity
Adults £40

White Water Rafting - River Tay

River Tay whitewater rafting trips are a great way to experience the thrills of rafting on the famous River Tay with Splash!

Cluny Activities
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From £24

Cluny Activities

At Cluny Activities we offer a wide range of options for all the family from clay shooting, archery, rifles, golf, footgolf, the park and much more.

Alloa Tower
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Adults £6.50

Alloa Tower

Discover the largest surviving keep in Scotland.

Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre
Attraction
Adults £4.75

Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre

Whatever the weather you'll find plenty to see and do, with activities for all ages indoors and out. We have 40 different species of animal.

Cowdenbeath Racewall
Activity
Adults £18

Cowdenbeath Racewall

Come and enjoy an evening of Stock Car racing, fun and thrill packed evening for all the family.

RSS Discovery
Attraction
Adults £17

RSS Discovery

Step aboard this iconic ship to relive polar expeditions, explore maritime history, and marvel at the wonders of exploration.


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