Guidebook for Aberdeen
Shopping
Union Square
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25 George StEssentials
Asda Aberdeen Beach Superstore
Morrisons
215 King StParks & Nature
Seaton Park hosts some of the best floral displays in the city and also has a number of walled gardens to stop for a picnic. Situated near Aberdeen University and the student halls, this park is busy during the day.
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Seaton Park
Don Street Seaton Park hosts some of the best floral displays in the city and also has a number of walled gardens to stop for a picnic. Situated near Aberdeen University and the student halls, this park is busy during the day.
Duthie park has recently been renovated back to its original Victorian design. The park offers a cafe, exotic 'winter gardens' and a boating pond. It's a 20 minute walk from the city centre and is also the starting point of the Royal Deeside cycle path.
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Duthie Park
Great Southern Road Duthie park has recently been renovated back to its original Victorian design. The park offers a cafe, exotic 'winter gardens' and a boating pond. It's a 20 minute walk from the city centre and is also the starting point of the Royal Deeside cycle path.
Union Terrace Gardens is a Victorian sunken garden in the city centre. Aberdeen City Council hold many events here and is surrounded by some of the best architecture in the city.
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Union Terrace Gardens
Union TerraceUnion Terrace Gardens is a Victorian sunken garden in the city centre. Aberdeen City Council hold many events here and is surrounded by some of the best architecture in the city.
Sightseeing
Aberdeen University in the 5th oldest university in the English speaking world and its buildings are worth going to see. This is situated in the historic park of the city. The university has produced 5 Nobel Prize winners.
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University of Aberdeen Library
Aberdeen University in the 5th oldest university in the English speaking world and its buildings are worth going to see. This is situated in the historic park of the city. The university has produced 5 Nobel Prize winners.
The Torry Battery overlooks the city and used to be home to the military in both the world wars. It is now empty and offers some of the best views of the city. Dolphins can often be seen in this area.
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Torry Battery
Greyhope RoadThe Torry Battery overlooks the city and used to be home to the military in both the world wars. It is now empty and offers some of the best views of the city. Dolphins can often be seen in this area.
The cathedral has an extensive history and is worth seeing, it is open to the public during the day. It has been said that part of William Wallace is buried in the wall as a reminder to the Scots after his death in 1305.
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St Machar's Cathedral
The Chanonry The cathedral has an extensive history and is worth seeing, it is open to the public during the day. It has been said that part of William Wallace is buried in the wall as a reminder to the Scots after his death in 1305.
The beach itself is famous for its golden sand and its long curved length between the harbour and the River Don's mouth. Many like to stroll along in the evening.
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Platja d'Aberdeen
Esplanade The beach itself is famous for its golden sand and its long curved length between the harbour and the River Don's mouth. Many like to stroll along in the evening.
This is home to Aberdeen City Council, but is open to the public during office hours, it used to belong to Aberdeen University and is the second largest granite building in the world. It is often lit up at night and is a great spot for photographers.
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Marischal College
This is home to Aberdeen City Council, but is open to the public during office hours, it used to belong to Aberdeen University and is the second largest granite building in the world. It is often lit up at night and is a great spot for photographers.
Drinks & Nightlife
This bar which is the newest addition to Brewdog in Aberdeen has a great selection of there own brand beers along with guest drafts. The bar serves food and coffees and has a bottle shop attached at the side.
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BrewDog Castlegate
5-9 Union StThis bar which is the newest addition to Brewdog in Aberdeen has a great selection of there own brand beers along with guest drafts. The bar serves food and coffees and has a bottle shop attached at the side.
BrewDog is Aberdeen's craft brewery. The beer is brewed in Aberdeenshire and it is a favourite amongst the locals. This bar was the first in the world for the company and has a great selection of their own beers. The staff are very friendly and has great knowledge to try and cater for your taste.
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BrewDog Aberdeen
17 GallowgateBrewDog is Aberdeen's craft brewery. The beer is brewed in Aberdeenshire and it is a favourite amongst the locals. This bar was the first in the world for the company and has a great selection of their own beers. The staff are very friendly and has great knowledge to try and cater for your taste.
The Tippling House is another of Aberdeen's gems. This small, unique bar is just a doorway on Belmont Street and is often missed by those who pass it. The bar is situated underground and its speciality is cocktails. The barmen are award winning and will make unique drinks to your taste.
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The Tippling House
4 Belmont St The Tippling House is another of Aberdeen's gems. This small, unique bar is just a doorway on Belmont Street and is often missed by those who pass it. The bar is situated underground and its speciality is cocktails. The barmen are award winning and will make unique drinks to your taste.
Siberia vodka bar offers a very interesting selection of flavoured vodka shots and is a good starting venue for a night out in the city. It also has a heated outdoor area and hosts some local bands and acoustic sessions during the week.
Siberia Bar
9 Belmont St Siberia vodka bar offers a very interesting selection of flavoured vodka shots and is a good starting venue for a night out in the city. It also has a heated outdoor area and hosts some local bands and acoustic sessions during the week.
Revolution in a chain bar that is world wide, great for cocktails and up market vodka drinks. This bar offers views over the Union Terrace gardens.
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Revolution Aberdeen
25 Belmont St Revolution in a chain bar that is world wide, great for cocktails and up market vodka drinks. This bar offers views over the Union Terrace gardens.
Former coaching inn with snugs and a rooftop beer garden, serving cask ales and a pub menu.
Great for sunny days in the beer garden.
This pub is featured in the CAMRA guide to good ale.
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Ma Cameron's
Little Belmont StreetFormer coaching inn with snugs and a rooftop beer garden, serving cask ales and a pub menu.
Great for sunny days in the beer garden.
This pub is featured in the CAMRA guide to good ale.
Slains castle is an Gothic themed pub that also serves food during the day.
The venue hold various quizzes and live bands during the week.
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Castell de Slains
A975Slains castle is an Gothic themed pub that also serves food during the day.
The venue hold various quizzes and live bands during the week.
This bar has a great range of Belgian beers along with a few other selected local breweries.
A bright and airy venue over two floors.
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Six°North
6 Littlejohn StThis bar has a great range of Belgian beers along with a few other selected local breweries.
A bright and airy venue over two floors.
Entertainment & Activities
Aberdeen Sports Village - Aquatics Centre
Regent WalkCineworld Cinemas - Aberdeen Queens Link
Links RoadGetting Around
Buses leave here to go all over Scotland and further down to London. This is where you can catch a bus to reach the Cairngorm National Park.
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Bus Station
Guild Street Buses leave here to go all over Scotland and further down to London. This is where you can catch a bus to reach the Cairngorm National Park.
Trains regularly run between Aberdeen to London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness and beyond.
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Aberdeen Railway Station
Guild StreetTrains regularly run between Aberdeen to London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness and beyond.
Aberdeen International Airport has many flights that go all over Europe, with connecting flight to further destinations such as America and Australia. There has been a recent link to Iceland from this airport.
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Aeroport Internacional d'Aberdeen
Aberdeen International Airport has many flights that go all over Europe, with connecting flight to further destinations such as America and Australia. There has been a recent link to Iceland from this airport.
Northlink Ferries provide transport to the northern isles of Scotland.
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal station
Jamieson's QuayNorthlink Ferries provide transport to the northern isles of Scotland.