Things to do near Alford
Alford is perfect for outdoor and adventure lovers, offering stunning scenery and activities like skiing at the local ski field and exploring the recreational area. It's an ideal destination for romantic weekends and small group getaways, providing a charming backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you're hitting the slopes or unwinding in nature, Alford promises a delightful escape for all visitors.
Shopping
In Alford, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Inverurie Shopping Centre for a wider selection of retail stores, or head to Aberdeen’s Union Square for an extensive range of shops and eateries.
Recreation
The Bennachie Centre offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. At Reflect Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote harmony and well-being. For outdoor enthusiasts, Aboyne Golf Club provides a delightful golfing experience amidst scenic views, perfect for those seeking sport and leisure.
Adventure
Explore the Alford Valley Railway for a scenic steam train ride through beautiful countryside. Experience the thrill of outdoor rock climbing at the nearby Cairngorms, or take a hike along the stunning trails of the Grampian Mountains for breathtaking vistas and wildlife encounters.
Nightlife
The nightlife in Alford offers a mix of adventure and fun. Head to Bedlam Paintball-Edzell, an arcadeAdventureZone 46.7km away, for a lively atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities and thrilling entertainment. It's a great way to enjoy a unique night out!
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.