If you don't want to travel too far out of Aberdeen, there's still lots you can do or see within the city. You can visit most of the council run museums free of charge - and make sure that you check out the beach as it really is lovely:
Aberdeen Beach (and Codonas Amusement Park) [www.codonas.com]
The Duthie Park
[www.aberdeencity.gov.uk]
The Maritime Museum
[www.aagm.co.uk]
Provost Skene's House
[www.aagm.co.uk]
The Tolbooth
[www.aagm.co.uk]
Marischal College Museum
[www.abdn.ac.uk]
Aberdeen Art Gallery
[www.aagm.co.uk]
There are also lots of gorgeous and interesting places to visit that are just a short drive from the city. Here are a few of our favourites we think you'd enjoy:
Balmoral
[www.balmoralcastle.com]
Dunnottar Castle
[www.dunechtestates.co.uk]
Crathes Castle
[www.nts.org.uk]
Drum Castle
[www.drum-castle.org.uk]
Balmedie (Beach)Country Park
[www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk]
The Glenfiddich Distillery
[www.glenfiddich.co.uk]
Baxters Higland Village
[www.baxters.com]
