Things to do in East Scotland


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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Lindores Equestrian
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From £20

Lindores Equestrian

BHS Approved training facility ideal for any horse or pony rider whether they want to horse ride for pleasure or progression!

The Farm at Wellsgreen

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The Farm at Wellsgreen

An exciting adventure for all the family, we are a working farm with many exciting animals for you to get up close and personal with. Pre booking only.

Branklyn Garden

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Adults £6.50

Branklyn Garden

Rare species, exotic plants and curious cultivars

Hollywood Bowl Dunfermline

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Adults £6.19

Hollywood Bowl Dunfermline

Strike it lucky & go ten pin bowling at Hollywood Bowl! Boasting 24 lanes, fantastic food & drink, it's ideal for all ages.

Signal Tower Museum
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Free

Signal Tower Museum

Hear about the story of the magnificent Bell Rock Lighthouse and how the coastal town's connection with the sea has influenced the area.

University of Dundee Botanic Gardens

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Adults £5

University of Dundee Botanic Gardens

A serene oasis showcasing diverse plant collections, tranquil pathways, and educational exhibits—an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts.

RSS Discovery
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Adults £17

RSS Discovery

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

Falkland Palace & Garden

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Adults from £6.50

Falkland Palace & Garden

An elegant Renaissance palace featuring a sprawling formal garden and one of the UK's most ancient tennis courts.

Old Deeside Railway Line

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Adults £8

Old Deeside Railway Line

The Royal Deeside Railway is a standard gauge steam and diesel hauled heritage railway, in a beautiful setting running alongside the River Dee.

Verdant Works Museum
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Adults £14

Verdant Works Museum

An immersive journey into Dundee's industrial past, showcasing the city's textile heritage through interactive exhibits and historic machinery.

Ledyatt Trout Fishery
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From £12

Ledyatt Trout Fishery

Ledyatt is stocked regularly with a good head of Rainbow, Brown and Blue Trout. Many fish run to a trophy weight in excess of 20lbs.

Edzell Castle and Garden
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Edzell Castle and Garden

Get a brief glimpse of the history of Edzell Castle and its great garden, and discover the highlights of a visit to the Lindsay family seat.

Dunnottar Castle
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Adults from £8

Dunnottar Castle

Discover one of Scotland's hidden treasures.

Montrose Spash
Activity
Free

Montrose Spash

A modern, purpose built play area with a whole host of modern adventure play equipment suitable for the older kids as well as the juniors.


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