LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

EXPLORE THE BEST OF

ABERDEENSHIRE & BEYOND

From world-renowned whisky tours and historic castles to championship golf and rugged coastal beauty, Aberdeenshire is a region made for exploring. The Urquhart places you in the heart of it all, ideally located to discover sweeping beaches, charming towns, and unforgettable experiences across the North-east of Scotland.  Some of the finest foods can be sampled, from Mackie's Ice cream to award-winning Aberdeen Angus or locally landed fresh fish and many local artisan food experiences.  

Whether you're here for a relaxing break or an active getaway, you'll find plenty to inspire every day of your stay.

HISTORY

A Region Steeped in Story
Aberdeenshire holds more castles per acre than anywhere else in the UK, and many of its finest examples lie close by. Discover Fyvie Castle, Castle Fraser, Drum Castle, or follow the inspiring Aberdeenshire Castle Trail. Visit  Glen Garioch Distillery for a guided tour and taste of the region’s rich whisky-making heritage.


From ancient fortifications to atmospheric estates and pretty market towns, history is woven into every corner of the landscape.

GOLF

Championship Courses on Your Doorstep 

Aberdeenshire is home to some of Scotland’s most celebrated courses, from dramatic Links to beautifully maintained parklands. Within easy reach of The Urquhart, you’ll find excellent options such as Oldmeldrum, Newmachar and Inverurie Golf Clubs or head to Balmedie to the world-famous Trump International Scotland with spectacular coastline views.

With scenery that’s every bit as rewarding as the game itself, it’s the ideal destination for golfers of all ages and experience.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Adventure in Every Direction
From peaceful woodland walks to dramatic coastline and wide-open countryside, Aberdeenshire offers endless ways to enjoy the outdoors. Wander the trails around Bennachie, spot wildlife along the Forvie National Nature Reserve, explore sandy beaches and spot the seals at Balmedie, or enjoy family-friendly adventures with so many options throughout the region.


Whatever you crave from brisk  fresh-air walks, pampering and relaxation or something more active, the North-east is the perfect playground.

2 Urquhart Road, Oldmeldrum, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire   

AB51 0EX

+44 7984 176 222