Aberdeen - a unique and exciting city and the ideal destination whether you visit for business or pleasure!
Aberdeen has a well established business and leisure tourism economy. The city comes alive with a year round programme of events and crowds are attracted to the local and international festivals, markets, Highland Games, street parades, sporting, cultural events and lively nightlife.
History and culture are at the very heart of Aberdeen with fantastic theatre and our Museums and Galleries attract thousands of visitors each year to its exciting programme of exhibitions and events.
Contact VisitAberdeen or the local VisitScotland team can offer advice and guidance on making the most out of your trip to Aberdeen.
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"Aberdeen city and shire are renowned for creativity, as artists have settled here from all over the world because of the history of the area and the beautiful countryside."
Smart Consultants, AberdeenILV case study
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"The city is always buzzing with activity from international food markets to fantastic musical and artistic productions to a renowned nightlife scene. Nowhere quite has that unique charm of Aberdeen."
Jason Stewart, Aberdeen International Airport, AberdeenILV Ambassador
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"Tourism is an exciting opportunity for the city. Aberdeen has as much to offer as many cities of much larger size and a number of unique assets; castles, golf, whisky, dolphins and history. A perfect weekend break."
Steve Harris, Chief Executive, VisitAberdeen
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