Attractions around Cruden Bay

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Cruden Bay Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Cruden Bay:

Slains Castle, Cruden Bay (< 1 Mile)

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...

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Arbuthnot Museum & Gallery, Peterhead (10.2 Miles)

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...

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Haddo House, Ellon (15.9 Miles)

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...

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Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, Peterhead (16 Miles)

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...

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Pitmedden Museum of Farming, Ellon (18.9 Miles)

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...

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Fyvie Castle, Turriff (24.7 Miles)

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...

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Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Fraserburgh (28.2 Miles)

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...

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Fraserburgh Heritage Centre, Fraserburgh (28.3 Miles)

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....

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Pennan Bay, Pennan (28.4 Miles)

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

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Pennan Harbour, Pennan (28.4 Miles)

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,...

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Natural History Centre, Aberdeen (28.9 Miles)

The Natural History Centre brings together several of the resources at the fingertips of the University of Aberdeen to create a fun hands on experience...

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Historic Collections, Aberdeen (29 Miles)

This collection belongs to the University of Aberdeen and represents an internationally significant archive of materials relating to history in Scotland. The earliest pieces...

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Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen (29.8 Miles)

The Peacock Gallery is one of the most important artistic and cultural centres in Aberdeen and this region of Scotland. Supported by the local...

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Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen (30 Miles)

The city of Aberdeen is inexorably linked to the sea, and this award winning museum attempts to bring life on the North Sea to life....

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Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen (30.3 Miles)

This neo-Classical building was purpose built in 1884 as one of the centrepieces of the cultural community in the city. It houses one of...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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