Things to do in North East Scotland outdoors


Exploring North East England unveils a tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Start with Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasting stunning Norman architecture. Wander through Newcastle's vibrant Quayside, dotted with trendy bars and the iconic Millennium Bridge.

For history buffs, Hadrian's Wall offers a glimpse into Roman Britain's past. Nature lovers can venture to Northumberland National Park, home to rugged landscapes and ancient ruins like Alnwick Castle. Don't miss the captivating coastline of Northumberland, with its charming villages and sandy beaches. Whether it's history, culture, or nature, North East England promises an unforgettable adventure.

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Attraction
Adults £9

Pitmedden Garden

Re-created Scottish Renaissance walled garden with vibrant floral designs and Museum of Farming Life.

Attraction
Free

Footdee Fittie

A picturesque seaside village with colorful cottages, historic charm, and maritime character, attracting tourists seeking a quaint and unique experience.

Duthie Park
Attraction
Free

Duthie Park

A picturesque public park featuring gardens, a boating pond, play areas, and the David Welch Winter Gardens.

Attraction
Free

Balmedie Beach

Idyllic coastal spot near Aberdeen. Miles of golden sand dunes, perfect for walks and picnics. Nature reserve with diverse birdlife. Scenic beauty awaits!

Activity
From £4.50

Hoodles Playbarn

Award-winning Playbarn and Coffee Shop offering a unique, play experience for children and home-made food for parents and carers.

Activity
Adults from £6

Insch Golf Club

Travelling along the east coast of Scotland? Stop by for a round!

Activity
From £12.50

Moray Golf Club

The old course is considered to be one of the finest links courses in Scotland.

Attraction
Free

Hazlehead Park

Sprawling city park with vibrant floral displays, woodland walks, a petting zoo, and play areas, providing a serene escape for visitors of all ages.

Activity
Adults from £42

Ballater Golf Club

Warm welcome, breath-taking scenery and an interesting and challenging golf course for all abilities.