Guidebook for Aberdeen City

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Guidebook for Aberdeen City

Parks & Nature

77 locals recommend
Duthie Park
Great Southern Road
77 locals recommend
Off the beaten track, beautiful gardens, rare plants, part of the University of Aberdeen
Cruickshank Botanic Garden
Saint Machar Drive
Off the beaten track, beautiful gardens, rare plants, part of the University of Aberdeen
3km of stunning golden sand looking out over the North Sea. Great for walking or jogging!
56 locals recommend
Aberdeen beach
Esplanade
56 locals recommend
3km of stunning golden sand looking out over the North Sea. Great for walking or jogging!

Food Scene

Sweet Mumma's Kitchen
Arch 11 Palmerston Rd
Great traditional Scottish food, live football and pleasant surroundings
16 locals recommend
The Ferryhill House Hotel
169 Bon-Accord St
16 locals recommend
Great traditional Scottish food, live football and pleasant surroundings

Drinks & Nightlife

Busy craft beer bar with great atmosphere and occasional live music
34 locals recommend
BrewDog Castlegate
5-9 Union St
34 locals recommend
Busy craft beer bar with great atmosphere and occasional live music
Fantastic selection of British and European beers and also a wonderful selection of Scotch Whiskies
12 locals recommend
CASC
7 Stirling St
12 locals recommend
Fantastic selection of British and European beers and also a wonderful selection of Scotch Whiskies
Traditional Scottish Pub serving great pub grub and showing live sport on TV
McGinty's Meal an' Ale
504 Union St
Traditional Scottish Pub serving great pub grub and showing live sport on TV

Sightseeing

Amazing granite building in the heart of the city. The second largest granite building in the world!
52 locals recommend
Marischal College
52 locals recommend
Amazing granite building in the heart of the city. The second largest granite building in the world!
Free entry and great views of the harbour!
116 locals recommend
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Shiprow
116 locals recommend
Free entry and great views of the harbour!
Stunning chapel at Aberdeen University built in 1495
15 locals recommend
King's College Chapel
College Bounds
15 locals recommend
Stunning chapel at Aberdeen University built in 1495

Arts & Culture

Beautiful Theatre showing fantastic international and local shows
71 locals recommend
His Majesty's Theatre (HMT)
Rosemount Viaduct
71 locals recommend
Beautiful Theatre showing fantastic international and local shows

Shopping

122 locals recommend
Union Square
122 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Cineworld Aberdeen Union Square
5 Guild St
24 locals recommend
Small movie theatre showing a mix of art-house and Hollywood movies
17 locals recommend
Belmont Filmhouse
49 Belmont St
17 locals recommend
Small movie theatre showing a mix of art-house and Hollywood movies