Central
Central
Central
The Central area of the East Grampian Coast is diverse: home to both Aberdeen (the oil and gas capital of Europe) and to the secluded Sands of Forvie National Nature Reserve (NNR). The area extends from Cruden Bay down to Muchalls.
Area Highlights
- Watching for dolphins among the big ships at the entrance to Aberdeen Harbour
- Seeing the seals at the Sands of Forvie NNR
- Walking along the beautiful beaches at Cruden Bay
- Walks (click on the links below)
- Tides - Click Here
- The Bullers of Buchan from Cruden Bay (4.5km/2.75 miles)
- Forvie Sands, Collieston (8.5km/5.25 miles)
- Collieston to Old Slains Castle (4.5km/2.75 miles)
- Forvie Sands to Collieston (11.75km/5.25 miles)
- Ythan Estuary and Forvie Sands, near Newburgh (5.75km/3.5 miles)
- Balmedie Country Park, Balmedie (2.25km/1.25 miles)
- Girdle Ness, Aberdeen (3.75km/2.25 miles)
- Footdee and Aberdeen Harbour (4.75km/2.75 miles)
- Old Aberdeen and Beach Circuit (8km/5 miles)
- Footdee - Seaton Park – Old Aberdeen – Footdee (15.55km/7.8 miles)