Aberdeen

Aberdeen, an area of Scotland combining the grandeur of hill, forest and sweeping coastline with an especially mild climate, making it the perfect Scotland region for all kinds of holidays. It is an ideal car hire touring location with quiet roads and a host of fascinating byways for you to explore; hill roads, shore roads, forest roads and farm roads and it won't take you long if you Hire a Car to get there. While you don't need to leave the main roads to enjoy the area's scenic beauty, it is an ideal refuge for climbers and walkers, and for anyone who enjoys silence, space and solitude. Pony trekking is another excellent way of getting off the beaten track, you don t need to be an experienced rider to enjoy travelling through the heart of the Scotland countryside.

Aberdeen's Sparkling clear lochs and rivers and miles of attractive coast make fishing and water sports firm favourites throughout the year. The area offers variety for yachtsmen or anyone who enjoys messing about in boats. Visitors with a taste for exercise may wish to try water skiing, wind surfing or sub aqua. Others may prefer to find a quiet beach in one of the sheltered bays around the coast, soak up the sun and watch the rest of the family getting wet! The beaches of Aberdeen offer safe bathing and swimming. The fisherman s paradise provides just the climate for a good days sport, with game fishing for trout and salmon available at modest cost, and coarse fishing and sea angling growing in popularity every year.

Aberdeen has a tremendous variety of golf courses, with glorious scenery included at no extra cost, and very moderate green fees. The regions musical and literary heritage is similarly kept alive, and can be appreciated. The regions history is echoed in the continuing traditions of pageants and festivals.

The regions history is rich and fascinating, stretching back to the strange anonymous figures who have left their standing stones, chambered cairns and scattered relics to intrigue us.