Hoodles Playbarn on the outskirts of Oldmeldrum offers a unique fun experience for children and a relaxing atmosphere for parents and carers..

The newest addition to Aberdeenshire’s play scene – Play Town Inverurie –  opened in the summer and is already becoming a firm fav with the under 7s!

AECC holds many concerts and events each year - see www.aecc.co.uk for information on concerts, events, shows and exhibtions!

We offer a variety of facilities to the local community, including an indoor climbing wall, skatepark, cafe, recreational space, learning zone and meeting facilities, we have something for everyone.

Aberdeen Science Centre, Satrosphere, is Scotland's first science centre.  Join Aberdeen Science Centre throughout July & August to explore engineering & construction!
Free-build areas, workshops, shows & more!

We have amazing rides for all the family! From the 'white-knuckle' rides of the 'Loop Coaster' through to the fun 'Smugglers Tree Huts' there sure to be something for you at Scotland's Greatest Indoor & Outdoor Entertainment Complex. 

The Gordon Highlanders Museum offers a warm, friendly welcome to all our visitors and is a great day out for the family, a wonderful destination for lunch or a professional venue for your conference or meeting.

Welcome to Macduff Marine Aquarium where you can have a fantastic day out and learn about some of the wonderful sea life exhibited in the award winning aquarium. The aquarium's exhibits lead you from the coast to the underwater world of the kelp reef

Baby seahorses will be put on display at Macduff Marine Aquarium as part of a weekend of celebratory events throughout Aberdeenshire with the theme ‘New Year, New You, New Us.’

The National Trust for Scotland has a place for everyone. In Aberdeenshire alone the NTS has 9 fantastic properties - including castles, country houses and gardens. There are lots of fantastic family events run at each during the year.