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Balmedie Country Park which includes a beach
Balmedie Country Park which includes general coastal views and a beach
Balmedie Country Park featuring general coastal views, kite surfing and waves
Balmedie Country Park showing general coastal views and a beach
Balmedie Country Park which includes a beach

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University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen

Explore the campus of University of Aberdeen, during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen Harbour

Aberdeen Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Aberdeen Harbour
Amusement park

Codonas Amusement Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Codonas Amusement Park during your visit to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Codonas Amusement Park
Duthie Park Winter Gardens featuring a garden

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

Walk amid tropical rainforests or arid displays dotted with cacti at this beautiful garden set within a collection of large glasshouses in a pretty city park.

Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Cathedral of St. Machar featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and interior views

Cathedral of St. Machar

Cast your eyes up in this magnificent medieval cathedral to see its stunning 16th-century heraldic ceiling and original friezes in the nave.

Cathedral of St. Machar
King's College

King's College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit King's College, during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

King's College
Gordon Highlanders Museum which includes interior views

Gordon Highlanders Museum

Trace the 200-year history of the Gordon Highlanders from the Napoleonic Wars to today and discover the stories of the soldiers through displays and film.

Gordon Highlanders Museum
Aberdeen Arts Centre

Aberdeen Arts Centre

Get tickets for a show at Aberdeen Arts Centre, a storied theater in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Aberdeen Arts Centre

Union Square Shopping Centre

During your trip to Aberdeen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Union Square Shopping Centre. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.

Union Square Shopping Centre

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Aberdeen featuring a square or plaza, night scenes and a city

Aberdeen

Frequently asked questions

Is Balmedie worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Balmedie. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Balmedie?
Kick your day off with a visit to Trump International Golf Links, Scotland. Then, check out other areas of Balmedie for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Balmedie?
Spend the day at Trump International Golf Links, Scotland and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Balmedie.
Is three days enough to stay in Balmedie?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be more than enough time for an escape to Balmedie. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Balmedie with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Balmedie with kids.

What to do in Balmedie for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Balmedie for adults.
Are there free things to do in Balmedie?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a fantastic vacation here. There are lots of fun things to do in Balmedie for travelers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.