Garthdee

Aberdeen

The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland: Garthdee House seen across lawn (to left of monkey puzzle tree). To the right of the tree is the Square Tower student residences.
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland: Business School building and meadow with wildflowers. Dandelions are in bloom.
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland: River Dee seen from path that leads to the riverbank from the main plaza by the Riverside East building.
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland: Parkland shown between Faculty of Health and Social Care building (left) and banks of River Dee (right).
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland: Garthdee House shown here houses the Principal's Office. This manor house was the centre of the Garthdee estate donated by Tom Scott Sutherland in the 1950s which, with additional purchases of adjacent land, became the Garthdee campus today.

Popular places to visit

University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Aberdeen, during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen Harbour

Aberdeen Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Aberdeen Harbour
Amusement park

Codonas Amusement Park

4/5(2 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Codonas Amusement Park during your visit to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Codonas Amusement Park
Duthie Park Winter Gardens featuring a garden

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Walk amid tropical rainforests or arid displays dotted with cacti at this beautiful garden set within a collection of large glasshouses in a pretty city park.

Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Cathedral of St. Machar featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and interior views

Cathedral of St. Machar

5/5(7 reviews)

Cast your eyes up in this magnificent medieval cathedral to see its stunning 16th-century heraldic ceiling and original friezes in the nave.

Cathedral of St. Machar
King's College

King's College

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit King's College, during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

King's College

Things to do

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

US$ 19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Small-Group Speyside Whisky Trail Full-Day Tour

Speyside Whisky Trail from Aberdeen

US$ 153
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Speyside Whisky Trail from Aberdeen
Historical Adventure to St Andrews & Dundee from Aberdeen

Historical Adventure to St Andrews & Dundee from Aberdeen

US$ 82
per adult
Historical Adventure to St Andrews & Dundee from Aberdeen
From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip & Castle Visit

From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip, Coast & Castle Visit

US$ 135
per adult
From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip, Coast & Castle Visit
City of Aberdeen Distillery: Gin School Experience

City of Aberdeen Distillery: Gin School Experience

US$ 191
per adult
City of Aberdeen Distillery: Gin School Experience
Discover the Aberdeen Gin School

Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour

US$ 48
per adult
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Garthdee

Summer on Tollohill Trees cover much of this hillside on the southern bank of the Dee. This is one of the last hills of the Mounth which peters out at the bay o' Nigg.
Photo by Colin Smith (CC BY-SA)

Kincorth

Kincorth might not have many top sights, but Duthie Park Winter Gardens and Union Square Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kincorth
A wee dram of Glenmorangie, recommended by the waitress as an introductory whiskey. If that's an introduction, good heavens.

Aberdeen West End

Aberdeen West End is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Rubislaw Quarry or Queen Victoria Statue.

Aberdeen West End
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland: Garthdee House seen across lawn

Cults

5/5(8 area reviews)

Visitors to Cults appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Hazlehead Park and Gordon Highlanders Museum might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Cults
Duthie Park Winter Gardens which includes interior views and a garden

Ferryhill

While there might not be top attractions in Ferryhill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Duthie Park Winter Gardens and Union Square Shopping Centre.

Ferryhill
Marischal Museum which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

Central Aberdeen

4.5/5(126 area reviews)

Travelers to Central Aberdeen praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Aberdeen Music Hall and Union Terrace Gardens.

Central Aberdeen
Aberdeen Grammar School. This building dates from the 1860s. It was rebuilt after being partially destroyed by fire in 1986.
Photo by Richard Slessor (CC BY-SA)

Rosemount

When in Rosemount, you can plan a visit to His Majesty's Theatre and Aberdeen Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rosemount

Garthdee

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