Aberdeen Guide

The city of Aberdeen is a vibrant and modern city which is also known as the ‘Granite City’ because of the large number of granite buildings. Aberdeen is the third largest city in Scotland with a population of over 200,000.

Aberdeen is home to one of Scotland’s best football clubs Aberdeen FC , and also been known as the ‘Flower Capital’ as it has won the Beautiful Briton in Bloom award 10 times.

Aberdeen is also home to the largest national park in the country, with visitors being attracted to the park because of the wide range of its leisure activities from climbing to walking and cycling or watersports such as canoeing and angling so there is something for everyone.

Aberdeen national park



The city also comes to life after dark with many popular pubs and nightlife available throughout the city. One of the most popular pubs in Aberdeen is the ‘Prince of Wales’ which features the longest bar in the city and offers a full range of ales and other drinks, but expect a crowd as it is normally packed.

Aberdeen is also a great place to eat out with a thriving restaurant scene and some great locally owned restaurants, such as The Stage Door Restaurant where you will find a warm friendly service and a great menu with something for everyone and a reasonably priced wine list to boot.

So why not come and see for yourself what Aberdeen has to offer and you will not be disappointed.