Things to do near Alford
Alford offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of activities set against stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy skiing at the local ski field and exploring the recreational areas. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Alford's attractions cater to all, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and outdoor pursuits.
Shopping
In Alford, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including handmade crafts and Scottish delicacies. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Inverurie Shopping Centre, about 7.5km away, featuring a range of high street retailers and eateries.
Recreation
The Bennachie Centre, located 6.2km from Alford, offers a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor activities. Reflect Spa, also 6.2km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting. For sport enthusiasts, Aboyne Golf Club, 6.2km from Alford, features beautiful landscapes and excellent golfing facilities.
Adventure
Explore the scenic Haughton Country Park, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Grampian Mountains offer excellent hiking trails with stunning views and wildlife spotting opportunities, ensuring a memorable adventure in the heart of Scotland.
Nightlife
For a fun evening, visit Bedlam Paintball in Edzell, located 18.0km from Alford. This arcadeAdventureZone offers thrilling family-friendly activities and an adventurous atmosphere, perfect for both friends and families looking for excitement and entertainment.