Pennan Bay is on the northern coastline of Aberdeenshire. Depending on the weather of any given visit, Pennan can seem either idyllic or, in...

Pennan Harbour played a key role in the film Local Hero and attracts a steady stream of visitors as a result. Due to past storms,...

Banff Museum is 180 years old and in this present building for 100 years. We are open from 18th June to 30th September yearly, from...

Duff House was designed by William Adam and built between 1735 and 1740 as a seat of the Earls Fife. A treasure house with...

Housed in what was once a barrel making factory, this collection celebrates a long and interesting social and industrial history that this area has enjoyed....

The Northern Lighthouse Board was established in 1786 and designed to regulate the massively important lighthouse network that protected the ships around this coastline from...

Maud Railway Museum invites visitors to relive the great days of steam on the railways. The collection is an extensive one and includes GNSR...

This cottage is well over two hundred and fifty years old and displays a fine example of the building style and architectural prowess of this...

Believe it or not, there was a time before everyone had the same pieces of furniture in their homes that they had bought from a...

Located at the heart of this delightful country park, this fascinating museum is dedicated to the history of farming, not only here, but across the...

Unusual for Aberdeenshire in that it is not a castle, Haddo House is proud to be the most homely of the North East of Scotland’s...

Fyvie Castle was once a royal stronghold, one of a chain of fortresses throughout medieval Scotland. From 1390, following the Battle of Otterburn, five successive...

The centrepiece of this property is the Great Garden, originally laid out in 1675 by Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Baronet of Pitmedden. In the 1950s...

This maritime and heritage centre is dedicated to studying and exploring the rich and interesting maritime history of this area of Scotland. For many...

Peterhead is a place that has grown up around the fishing industry, and it is with this in mind that you enter the local museum...

Peterhead has a long and illustrious maritime history that is explored in this fascinating and engaging museum. There is a wealth of brilliant exhibits...

This museum examines the history of the local area, and is noted for carrying a particularly impressive range of archaeological finds. There are many...

Set about 1 mile from Cruden Bay, on the brutal North Sea Coast, Slains Castle is one of the most famous castles in Scotland. Slains...

There is no better place to experience the age-old craft of whisky-making at first hand. Dating from 1786, much of the buildings have changed little,...

This is the largest icehouse in Scotland situated close to the mouth of the River Spey. The fantastic building is open to the public...