The Macdonald Pittodrie Hotel Visitor Guide
There is an exhilarating array of things to do in Aberdeenshire during your stay at Pittodrie House. Follow the malt whisky trail and enjoy Scotland's national drink or gaze in awe at many of its finest castles. Make an appointment with royalty and visit Balmoral or take a swing at a round of golf. Family days out include Aberdeen's top theme park Codona's and Stonehaven's heated outdoor pool. We have 2,400 acres at your disposal on the Pittodrie Estate so you should find more than enough adventure on-site. Let us be your guide to Aberdeenshire or ask our friendly staff to recommend the best things to do near Aberdeen.
Adventure at Pittodrie House Hotel
Climb the impressive Bennachie and be laird of all you survey. Take up the challenge of myriad on-site adventure activities. Alternatively, head for Scotland's top skiing centres for some adrenalin-pumping winter sports adventure. Or just go up, up and away in a hot air balloon.
Aberdeenshire for kids
Family days out in Aberdeenshire will have you digging into the past or perching on the edge of your seats. Among the landmark attractions are thrill-a-minute rides and parks full of storybook favourites. Your little ones should return to Pittodrie House happy, after another fun-filled chapter of excitement.
Leisure at the Pittodrie House Hotel
Shop for some of Scotland's most iconic brands or visit museums dedicated to the area's history. Sample the finest malt whiskies at the world-famous distilleries close to your doorstep. Aberdeenshire is also littered with unforgettable castles including the magnificent royal residence at Balmoral.
Events near Aberdeen
The Scottish year of homecoming in 2009 has filled Aberdeen's calendar of events to almost bursting point. Enjoy this cultural extravaganza from your front-row seat at Pittodrie House. Pittodrie is also close to many of Scotland's most exclusive Highland Games venues - just follow the skirl of the pipes!

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