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Ranked #1 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
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Beaches
- ”Good place for relaxing“ 16/05/2013
- ”A beautiful beach“ 10/05/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Beaches
A stretch of sandy beach north of the city.
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Ranked #2 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”So Beautiful“ 07/05/2013
- ”Spectacular“ 25/04/2013
Category: Geologic Formations
If you are a waterfall fan it's a good idea to visit Royal Deeside. The Linn of Dee is up there with the best. Drive to Braemar and then follow a B road for a few miles till you... more »
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Ranked #3 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Well laid out“ 18/05/2013
- ”Great Little Find“ 12/05/2013
Category: Speciality Museums
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Aberdeen has long prospered off of sea-based industries, from the boom of the city's fishing industry in the early 20th...
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Aberdeen has long prospered off of sea-based industries, from the boom of the city's fishing industry in the early 20th century to its oil industry today; this museum explores the historic developments behind the city's maritime industries.
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Ranked #4 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”A little gem“ 16/05/2013
- ”Beautiful on a sunny day with gorgeous...“ 23/04/2013
Category: Neighbourhoods
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Ranked #5 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”an oasis in suburban Aberdeen“ 07/05/2013
- ”Beautiful Setting“ 05/05/2013
Category: Parks; Gardens
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Ranked #6 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Worth it for the building alone.“ 19/05/2013
- ”Conference Dinner Venue“ 17/05/2013
Category: Art Museums
Well-known art gallery displaying a fine collection of modern and pre-Raphaelite art.
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Ranked #7 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Open friendly church“ 04/05/2013
- ”A Living Place“ 10/03/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #8 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Great Links“ 27/04/2013
- ”Best food in Aberdeen“ 10/04/2013
Category: Golf Courses
Award-winning layout with greater changes of elevation than are usually found at other links-style golf courses.
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Ranked #9 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Peaceful...“ 19/05/2013
- ”Intimate,Immaculate, delightful garden...“ 12/05/2013
Category: Speciality Museums; Gardens
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Ranked #10 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Worth a visit“ 30/04/2013
- ”It interestingly spooky“ 22/04/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #11 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Beautiful Theatre...OK Show“ 12/05/2013
- ”panto.“ 09/05/2013
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #12 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Spectacular but scary“ 07/05/2013
- ”Seabvirds“ 24/04/2013
Category: Geologic Formations
The Bullers is well worth a visit if you're in the area, particularly if you enjoy wildlife and bird watching. It's located off the A975 just north of Cruden Bay and about 25... more »
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Ranked #13 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Very interesting and informative visit“ 12/05/2013
- ”a good visit.“ 09/05/2013
Category: Speciality Museums
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At The Gordon Highlanders Museum, we are committed to preserving and sharing the legacy of the world-famous Gordon...
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At The Gordon Highlanders Museum, we are committed to preserving and sharing the legacy of the world-famous Gordon Highlanders for future generations. Based in the heart of north-east Scotland, in the beautiful former home of prominent Scottish artist, Sir George Reid, the Museum is constantly evolving. We aim to provide a wide range of unique experiences for all of our visitors. The Gordon Highlanders Museum is an independent self-financed museum, governed by a charitable trust.
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Ranked #14 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Will be lovely when it's finished“ 12/05/2013
- ”Wonderful winter and summer wonderland...“ 09/05/2013
Category: Gardens; Parks
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Ranked #15 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”wedding“ 17/03/2013
- ”best furnished scottish church“ 20/02/2013
Category: Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #16 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Nice little place“ 20/05/2013
- ”Fun couple of hours“ 06/05/2013
Category: Tourist/ Visitor Centres; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #17 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Fresh air, sea views.“ 09/05/2013
- ”Unexpectedly lovely beach within the c...“ 07/05/2013
Category: Beaches
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Ranked #18 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Conference Venue“ 17/05/2013
- ”Impressive modern university building“ 14/04/2013
Category: Libraries
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Ranked #19 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Pretty in pink“ 06/05/2013
- ”Must see for Scottish Castles“ 05/05/2013
Category: Castles
17th-century castle once owned by the brother of the Bishop of Aberdeen. Open Spring and Summer only.
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Ranked #20 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”pretty run down“ 22/04/2013
- ”Kids just loved it“ 15/04/2013
Category: Playgrounds
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Ranked #21 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”The most Authentic and Classy Scottish...“ 06/05/2013
- ”Valentines Dinner“ 18/02/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #22 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Very Good“ 10/05/2013
- ”Interesting place“ 19/03/2013
Category: Concerts; Architectural Buildings
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Designed by architects Archibald Simpson and James Matthews, this historic structure serves as both a major concert hall and...
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Designed by architects Archibald Simpson and James Matthews, this historic structure serves as both a major concert hall and an architecturally significant landmark.
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Ranked #23 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Always helpful and willing to help“ 26/02/2013
- ”Excellent library“ 22/12/2012
Category: Libraries; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Established in 1892, this historic institution still serves as the primary library in town.
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Ranked #24 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Tranquillity“ 09/05/2013
- ”Nice park“ 27/04/2013
Category: Parks
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Ranked #25 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Bringing back the past“ 18/03/2013
- ”Get on your bikes“ 07/10/2012
Category: Trails; Biking Trails
A 'hidden gem' in Aberdeen(shire) for spending some good time with a young family if they like trains - as most 3-4 year olds do; you can get a short ride on an old train along a... more »
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Ranked #26 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”There's a lot more than meets the eye“ 31/01/2013
- ”Lovely Building“ 06/12/2012
Category: Educational Sites; Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #27 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”good pets corner“ 15/05/2013
- ”Very enjoyable“ 06/05/2013
Category: Parks
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Ranked #28 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Very good statue“ 02/05/2013
- ”Art Itself“ 28/05/2012
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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Ranked #29 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Great walking and MTB routes close to...“ 07/05/2013
- ”Excellent selection of walks“ 04/05/2013
Category: Forests; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
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Ranked #30 of 91 attractions in Aberdeen
- ”Always helpful and knowledgeable“ 05/05/2013
- ”Out door and watersports supplies“ 22/04/2012
Category: Speciality Shops; Educational Sites
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