Forvie Sands National Nature Reserve is a worthwhile place to begin your day of discovery in Ellon. This protected natural landscape comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Allow some time for other attractions like Balmedie Country Park, Trump International Golf Links, Scotland, and Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club to fully appreciate what's on offer in the area.
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Marcliffe
Braeside
Price was $1,447, price is now $1,200 per person
$1,200
per person
Oct 9 - Oct 15
found 19 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (143 reviews)
The Marcliffe maintains its status as a top hotel in Aberdeen. Comfortable rooms. Breakfast is stunning. Checkout was an endurance - 15 minute wait due to reception taking calls for the restaurant. More staff on for check out would help that.
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
George Street
Price was $936, price is now $800 per person
$800
per person
Oct 9 - Oct 15
found 19 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,069 reviews)
Pretty average. One towel had what appeared to be a blood stain. Road noise was loud.
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025
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Balmedie Country Park
4.5/5(4 reviews)
A mile of boardwalks leads through rolling dunes, marram-grass ridges, sandy beaches and wetland areas at this expansive seaside parkland.
Cruden Bay Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Cruden Bay at Cruden Bay Golf Club. Wander the sandy beaches and marina while you're in the area.
Bullers of Buchan
Explore the great outdoors at Bullers of Buchan, a lovely green space in Cruden Bay. Stroll along the sandy beaches or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Haddo House
5/5(1 review)
Find out about the history of Ellon when you take a trip to Haddo House. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Hackley Bay
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hackley Bay during your trip to Ellon? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Forvie National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Forvie National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre in Ellon. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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4 bedroom accommodation in Collieston, near Ellon
Collieston, near Ellon
Newburgh Inn
Main Street, Newburgh, Ellon, Scotland
2 bedroom accommodation in Collieston, near Ellon
Collieston, near Ellon
Beautiful House in Village, Newburgh, Ellon
Ellon
The Breakers
18 The Cliff Collieston, Ellon, Scotland
2 bedroom accommodation in Ellon
Ellon
2 bedroom accommodation in Collieston
Collieston
2 bedroom accommodation in Foveran, near Ellon
Foveran, near Ellon
The Buchan Hotel
Bridge Street, Ellon, Scotland
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