University of Aberdeen Tours

University of Aberdeen
University of Aberdeen
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University of Aberdeen is located in Central Aberdeen. When you're done visiting this historic university, why not see what else the area has to offer? His Majesty's Theatre is one appealing attraction in the vicinity.

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Best Lodging Options Near University of Aberdeen

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Station Hotel Aberdeen

Station Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Station Hotel Aberdeen
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel

Aberdeen Douglas Hotel

3 out of 5
43-45 Market Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
Brentwood Villa Bed and Breakfast

Brentwood Villa Bed and Breakfast

3 out of 5
560 King Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Brentwood Villa Bed and Breakfast
Novelty Suites - Powis Circle

Novelty Suites - Powis Circle

3.5 out of 5
Flat e, 10 Powis Circle, Aberdeen, Scotland
Novelty Suites - Powis Circle
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Things to do near University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen offers a vibrant mix of activities, including shopping, golf, and live music. Visitors can explore local attractions and enjoy the lively atmosphere surrounding the campus. With a range of entertainment options available, there's something for everyone to experience during their visit to this historic university in Scotland.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spots include King's Links, just 0.9 miles away, and Bon-Accord Centre, 1 mile away, both offering a variety of gifts and souvenirs. Union Square Shopping Centre, located 2 miles away, features more shopping options if you're up for a drive.

Recreation

Experience live performances at the Aberdeen Music Hall, just 2 miles from the university, offering vibrant entertainment vibes. For sports enthusiasts, Pittodrie Stadium, located 0.9 miles away, provides an energetic atmosphere, while the Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, 1 mile away, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports in a scenic setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Kartstart Indoor Raceways, located 1 mile from the University of Aberdeen. For a taste of nature, hike the Formartine and Buchan Way, 4 miles away, where you'll enjoy stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous trails.

Nightlife

The nightlife near the University of Aberdeen offers a blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a captivating performance at His Majesty's Theatre or catch a film at Belmont Picturehouse or Cineworld Aberdeen. Each venue provides a warm atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.

Find the best attractions near University of Aberdeen

When visiting the University of Aberdeen, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including urban parks, historic cathedrals, and modern university buildings. These points of interest offer a blend of culture and city experience, making it perfect for families and travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local vibe. Enjoy the rich history and vibrant atmosphere that surrounds this beautiful university setting.

  • King's College: Located a short 0.2 miles from the University of Aberdeen, King's College is a stunning example of medieval architecture. Its charming cobbled courtyard and historic buildings offer a glimpse into the university's rich heritage, making it a must-visit for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Cathedral of St. Machar: Also 0.2 miles away, the Cathedral of St. Machar boasts remarkable Gothic architecture and a serene atmosphere. It features intricate stained glass windows and beautiful stone carvings, providing a peaceful retreat where you can reflect on the area's spiritual history.
  • Aberdeen City Beach: Just 1 mile from the university, Aberdeen City Beach is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy stunning views of the North Sea, sandy shores, and vibrant beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Best time to go to University of Aberdeen

The best time to visit University of Aberdeen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Aberdeen falls in July and August. July has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around University of Aberdeen falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Aberdeen

To save money during your trip to the University of Aberdeen, consider visiting in March or between December and January when prices are generally lower. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to compare room rates and refine your search for eco-friendly hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package savings, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards. Additionally, explore free activities around the university and take advantage of affordable public transport options to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Aberdeen are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Aberdeen is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Aberdeen is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the University of Aberdeen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.