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Photo: Bridge of Balgownie, a viewpoint in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.

Bridge of Balgownie© Malc McDonald / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Aberdeen StationAberdeen

21 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Footdee (Fittie), a visitor attraction in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.Highlight

Footdee (Fittie)

Attraction near Aberdeen

Planned 1809 fishing village of squared cottages at the harbour mouth, a preserved corner of old Aberdeen.

1.1 km E

Photo of Aberdeen Beach, a beach in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.Highlight

Aberdeen Beach

Beach near Aberdeen

Long city beach curving between the Dee and Don with a broad promenade below Aberdeen's granite skyline.

1.6 km NE

Photo: Bridge of Balgownie, a viewpoint in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.Highlight

Bridge of Balgownie

Viewpoint near Aberdeen

Steeply arched medieval bridge over the Don at Old Aberdeen, one of Scotland's oldest surviving bridges.

3.7 km N

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

Garden near Aberdeen

Victorian Aberdeen park with the David Welch Winter Gardens, one of Europe's largest indoor gardens.

0.1 km SE

Photo of The Grill, a pub in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.

The Grill

Pub near Aberdeen

Union Street institution in Aberdeen, an Edwardian bar with a famous whisky selection.

0.4 km W

Photo of Kirk of St Nicholas, a church in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.

Kirk of St Nicholas

Church near Aberdeen

Aberdeen's medieval 'Mither Kirk' in the city centre, with a carillon and Drum's Aisle.

0.4 km N

Photo of Old Blackfriars, a pub in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.

Old Blackfriars

Pub near Aberdeen

Characterful traditional pub on Aberdeen's Castlegate with stained glass and cask ales.

0.6 km NE

Photo of King's College Chapel, a church in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.

King's College Chapel

Church near Aberdeen

Late-medieval chapel of the University of Aberdeen in Old Aberdeen, keeping rare pre-Reformation carved oak.

2.3 km N

Cruickshank Botanic Garden

Garden near Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen botanic garden of rock gardens, borders and an arboretum in Old Aberdeen.

2.8 km N

Photo of Johnston Gardens, a garden in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.

Johnston Gardens

Garden near Aberdeen

Small ornamental city garden in Aberdeen's west end with a pond, rockery, waterfalls and bridges.

3.1 km W

Photo of Seaton Park, a garden in Aberdeen, north east Scotland.

Seaton Park

Garden near Aberdeen

Riverside park in Old Aberdeen below St Machar's Cathedral, with a formal rose garden and Don-side walks.

3.4 km N

Hazlehead Park

Garden near Aberdeen

Large Aberdeen park with a rose garden, azalea and heather beds, and a surviving privet maze.

4.9 km W

Everything else within 10 km (9) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.