Family days out near Aberdeen

24 things to do with kids within 20 miles of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 12 of them free. Nearest first, with prices, opening times, parking and the quietest days to go on each page. Distances are straight-line miles from the town centre.

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Closest to Aberdeen

Provost Skene's House under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Maritime Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Science Centre under 1 mile · Adult £12.03 · Child £7.94 · Family £37.13
Aberdeen Beach and Footdee under 1 mile · Free entry
Codonas Amusement Park under 1 mile · Free entry
Linx Ice Arena, Aberdeen under 1 mile · Adult £9 · Child £7 · Family £30
Duthie Park 1 miles · Free entry
Seaton Park 2 miles · Free entry
Doonies Rare Breeds Farm 2 miles · Adult £4 · Child £2 · Family £11
Hazlehead Park 3 miles · Free entry
Storybook Glen 6 miles · Adult £8 · Child £7 · Family £27

Free things to do with kids near Aberdeen (12)

Provost Skene's House under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Maritime Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Beach and Footdee under 1 mile · Free entry
Codonas Amusement Park under 1 mile · Free entry
Duthie Park 1 miles · Free entry
Seaton Park 2 miles · Free entry
Hazlehead Park 3 miles · Free entry
Balmedie Country Park 7 miles · Free entry
Forvie National Nature Reserve 13 miles · Free entry
Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle 16 miles · Free entry
Falls of Feugh 17 miles · Free entry

Garden, Park & Outdoor (9)

Aberdeen Beach and Footdee under 1 mile · Free entry
Duthie Park 1 miles · Free entry
Seaton Park 2 miles · Free entry
Hazlehead Park 3 miles · Free entry
Balmedie Country Park 7 miles · Free entry
Forvie National Nature Reserve 13 miles · Free entry
Stonehaven harbour and open-air pool 14 miles · Adult £7 · Child £4 · Family £20
Pitmedden Garden 14 miles · Adult £9 · Child £5.40 · Family £26
Falls of Feugh 17 miles · Free entry

Castle & Historic Landmark (7)

Drum Castle 10 miles · Adult £15 · Child £9 · Family £43
Castle Fraser 14 miles · Adult £15 · Child £9 · Family £43
Crathes Castle 14 miles · Adult £16 · Child £11.50 · Family £38
Tolquhon Castle 14 miles · Adult £8.50 · Child £5 · Family £27
Dunnottar Castle 15 miles · Adult £13.50 · Child £6.25 · Family £36
Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle 16 miles · Free entry
Haddo House 18 miles · Adult £15 · Child £9 · Family £43

National Museum & Exhibition (4)

Provost Skene's House under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Maritime Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
Aberdeen Science Centre under 1 mile · Adult £12.03 · Child £7.94 · Family £37.13

Theme Park (2)

Codonas Amusement Park under 1 mile · Free entry
Storybook Glen 6 miles · Adult £8 · Child £7 · Family £27

Play & Activity Centre (1)

Linx Ice Arena, Aberdeen under 1 mile · Adult £9 · Child £7 · Family £30

Zoo & Safari Park (1)

Doonies Rare Breeds Farm 2 miles · Adult £4 · Child £2 · Family £11