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Family days out in Aberdeen

18 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Aberdeen

Duthie Park and Winter Gardens

Aberdeen

Duthie Park and Winter Gardens

★ 4.7 (4,720)

Aberdeen's beloved green space combines scenic parkland perfect for picnics with stunning Victorian glasshouses showcasing exotic plants, plus an onsite restaurant and ample parking for family days out.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Aberdeen

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

★ 4.7 (3,000)

Discover Aberdeen's rich seafaring heritage through fascinating displays on fishing fleets, clipper ships and the oil industry at this waterfront museum on historic Shiprow.

Crathes Castle Garden and Estate

Banchory

Crathes Castle Garden and Estate

★ 4.6 (3,279)

This historic Scottish castle near Banchory features beautiful gardens and expansive grounds perfect for family exploration, with onsite dining, full facilities including accessible amenities, and ample parking.

Hazlehead Park

Aberdeen

Hazlehead Park

★ 4.6 (2,925)

Aberdeen's largest park offers families endless outdoor activities including adventure play areas, animal enclosures and beautiful botanical displays. Pushchair-accessible paths wind through expansive grounds perfect for picnics and exploration.

Seaton Park

Aberdeen

Seaton Park

★ 4.7 (2,247)

This Bridge of Don green space offers families a place to stretch their legs with toilet facilities onsite, though visitors should note accessibility is limited and outside food isn't permitted.

His Majesty's Theatre Aberdeen

Aberdeen

His Majesty's Theatre Aberdeen

★ 4.6 (2,500)

This grand Aberdeen theatre on Rosemount Viaduct hosts an exciting mix of performances perfect for budding young performers and families seeking memorable live entertainment together.

Castle Fraser

Inverurie

Castle Fraser

★ 4.7 (2,044)

This impressive Scottish baronial tower near Inverurie welcomes families with excellent accessibility, including wheelchair access and baby changing rooms. Enjoy exploring the historic fortress with onsite parking, facilities and snacks available throughout your visit.

Codonas Amusement Park

Aberdeen

Codonas Amusement Park

★ 4.0 (3,320)

Aberdeen's seafront funfair delivers thrills for the whole family with exciting rides, indoor play zones and ten-pin bowling. Fully accessible with baby facilities available.

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

Aberdeen

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

★ 4.8 (779)

Discover the proud military heritage of Scotland's renowned regiment through engaging displays, uniforms and medals, with family-friendly facilities including a restaurant and accessible grounds.

Cineworld Aberdeen - Union Square

Aberdeen

Cineworld Aberdeen - Union Square

★ 4.3 (1,319)

Experience blockbuster entertainment for all ages at this modern multiplex cinema featuring cutting-edge 3D screens, special screenings for little ones, and accessible facilities in Aberdeen's bustling shopping district.

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Aberdeen

Aberdeen

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Aberdeen

★ 4.5 (949)

Bounce into action at Aberdeen's premier indoor trampoline venue, offering energetic fun for all ages with baby-changing facilities and pushchair access throughout.

Cineworld Aberdeen - Queens Links

Aberdeen

Cineworld Aberdeen - Queens Links

★ 4.2 (1,405)

Catch the latest blockbusters and special children's film screenings at this modern multiplex cinema in Queens Links Leisure Park, complete with snacks and accessible facilities.

Aberdeen Science Centre

Aberdeen

Aberdeen Science Centre

★ 4.5 (829)

Hands-on interactive exhibits bring science to life at this engaging discovery hub where young minds can investigate everything from planet Earth to outer space. Fully accessible with baby changing facilities available.

Balmedie Beach

Aberdeen

Balmedie Beach

★ 4.8 (518)

This expansive sandy shore near Aberdeen offers a restaurant and car park for visitors, though families should note the lack of toilet facilities and wheelchair access. Outside food isn't permitted.

Innoflate Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Innoflate Aberdeen

★ 4.2 (404)

Bouncy fun for all the family at this fully accessible inflatable play centre on Aberdeen's seafront, complete with baby changing facilities and wheelchair-friendly zones throughout.

Transition Extreme

Aberdeen

Transition Extreme

★ 4.2 (370)

Push your limits at this action-packed Aberdeen venue featuring rock climbing walls, bouldering zones and a BMX track, plus an onsite café and full accessibility facilities for all visitors.

Tamala Farm Experience

Aberdeen

Tamala Farm Experience

★ 4.9 (116)

Visit this Aberdeen petting zoo where little ones can get close to friendly farm animals in pushchair-accessible grounds that include baby changing facilities for family convenience.

The Gonks of Gardenshillock Storybook Trail

Aberdeen

The Gonks of Gardenshillock Storybook Trail

★ 4.8 (76)

Step into a magical storybook adventure at this enchanting outdoor trail, where whimsical Gonk characters guide families through imaginative woodland scenes that delight young children.

Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Aberdeen?+

We list 18 in Aberdeen. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Aberdeen are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Duthie Park and Winter Gardens (4.7/5, 4,720 reviews), Aberdeen Maritime Museum (4.7/5, 3,000 reviews) and Crathes Castle Garden and Estate (4.6/5, 3,279 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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