The Den and The Glen
Maryculter, Aberdeen AB12 5FT
Indoor soft play and restaurant. Outdoors, The Glen (formerly Storybook Glen) is a world of make-believe where you can see your favourite nursery rhyme and fairy-tale characters set in 28 acres of scenic beauty.
Stonehaven Heated Outdoor Pool
The Links, Stonehaven AB39 2RD
This is a huge, Olympic-size swimming pool filled with clean seawater heated to 29°C/85°F and surrounded by sheltered sun terraces. Open each year, daily from late May to early September, it offers a great fun day out for families as well as quiet swims and entertainment and midnight swims in high season.
Aberdeen Science Centre
179 Constitution Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5TU
Aberdeen Science Centre is one of Aberdeen’s top visitor attractions and offers the perfect day out for the whole family.
With more than 65 interactive exhibits, our friendly robot RoboThespian and The incredible OPITO Theatre of Energy, every visit to Aberdeen Science Centre is different as you have fun exploring how the sciences shape our world and everything in it….and beyond!
Wynford Park Farm
Kingswells, Aberdeenshire, AB15 8RQ
Visit the outdoor farm park and adventure playground, take a wander through the enchanted forest and meet the magical gonks along the way, visit the indoor animal barn and feed the animals. There is also a huge indoor soft play PlayBarn.
Farm Stop
Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4RL
Farm Stop is an all-weather attraction and offers a unique, fun-filled and interactive farm experience for all ages. Farm Stop provides an escape from the stress and busyness of everyday life.
The animals cannot wait to meet you!
Linxs Ice Arena
Beach Esplanade, Aberdeen AB24 5NR
Located on the popular Beach Promenade, this venue offers both group and private skating lessons, public ice skating sessions, parent and toddler sessions as well as special events throughout the year.
Cadonas Amusement Park
Beach Boulevard, Aberdeen AB24 5ED
Since opening its gates in 1970, Codona's has established itself as one of Aberdeen's premier attractions with both locals and visitors alike. For family indoor and outdoor fun. An assortment of children’s rides, and indoors in the Sunset Boulevard complex, ten-pin bowling, super dodgems, an amusement arcade and more. There are 18-hole indoor and outdoor adventure golf courses too.
Belwade Farm
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB34 5BJ
Belwade Farm is located in the breathtaking countryside of Royal Deeside. Things to do at Belwade Farm include meeting the horses, enjoying a farm walk, stopping at the visitor centre, visiting the Magical Woodland Walk, or having a bite to eat in their bistro.
Zoology Museum & Botanic Garden
Tillydrone Ave, Aberdeen AB24 2TZ
Hidden away in old Aberdeen lies a collection of whale bones, snake skins and ancient animal skulls. A vast stock that will excite mini-explorers, scientists and animal lovers alike. Get up and close with history and enjoy a day out that will entertain both child and parent.
Duthie Park & Winter Gardens
Polmuir Road, Aberdeen AB11 7WA
Duthie Park and Winter Gardens provide 44 acres of park with long slides, a Winter Garden, Boating Lake, Rough Putting Area, Duck Pond, Younger Children's Play Area and Wooden Adventure Playground. The David Welch Winter Gardens offers a great place to get out of the Scottish weather for a while and there is a cafe as well.
Brewers Fayre Mains of Balquharn
Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 4QS
All Brewers Fayre restaurants have activity sheets to keep little ones entertained whilst you dine out. From slides & climbing frames to colourful activity packs, their play areas are BURSTING with fun for little ones. There is more than just soft play too – there are plenty of activities happening all year round, from discos, to crafts, messy plans to quizzes.