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Cities and Localities Near Ballater

Where to go for a weekend trip near Ballater? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Ballater within a 50 mile radius.

36 milesE

City

aberdeen
Aberdeen
32 milesE

Town

stonehaven
Stonehaven
38 milesSE

Locality

arbroath
Arbroath
35 milesSW

Locality

pitlochry
Pitlochry
31 milesW

Town

aviemore cairngorms national park
Aviemore
14 milesW

Village

braemar cairngorms national park
Braemar
39 milesSW

Locality

birnam
Dunkeld
40 milesS

Town

carnoustie
Carnoustie
20 milesE

Locality

banchory
Banchory
32 milesSE

Town

montrose
Montrose
28 milesS

Town

forfar
Forfar
20 milesW

National park

cairngorms national park
Cairngorms National Park
36 milesSW

Village

blair atholl cairngorms national park
Blair Atholl
38 milesW

Town

kingussie cairngorms national park
Kingussie
28 milesN

Locality

dufftown
Dufftown
30 milesNE

Locality

inverurie
Inverurie
26 milesSE

Town

brechin
Brechin
29 milesN

Town

huntly
Huntly
33 milesS

Locality

blairgowrie and rattray
Blairgowrie and Rattray
22 milesSE

Village

edzell
Edzell
23 milesNE

Village

monymusk
Monymusk
30 milesS

Village

glamis
Glamis
30 milesS

Town

alyth
Alyth
18 milesNE

Village

alford
Alford
34 milesN

Town

rothes
Rothes
29 milesNW

Town

grantown on spey cairngorms national park
Grantown on Spey
30 milesNW

Village

boat of garten cairngorms national park
Boat of Garten
40 milesNE

Village

methlick
Methlick
31 milesN

Village

craigellachie
Craigellachie
29 milesE

Town

westhill
Westhill
34 milesE

Town

portlethen
Portlethen
33 milesNW

Village

carrbridge cairngorms national park
Carrbridge
10 milesE

Village

aboyne
Aboyne
26 milesNE

Village

kemnay
Kemnay
40 milesNE

Town

turriff
Turriff
41 milesW

Village

newtonmore cairngorms national park
Newtonmore
30 milesN

Town

aberlour
Aberlour
40 milesS

Town

monifieth
Monifieth
26 milesNE

Village

insch
Insch
36 milesNE

Village

fyvie
Fyvie
26 milesS

Locality

kirriemuir
Kirriemuir
39 milesN

Village

fochabers
Fochabers
34 milesN

Town

keith
Keith
33 milesNE

Village

oldmeldrum
Oldmeldrum
32 milesS

Village

meigle
Meigle
28 milesNW

Village

nethy bridge cairngorms national park
Nethy Bridge
32 milesSE

Town

inverbervie
Inverbervie
36 milesS

Town

coupar angus
Coupar Angus
31 milesS

Village

letham
Letham
38 milesNE

Village

pitmedden
Pitmedden
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Ballater

Burn O'Vat4.2 miNEBurn O'Vat
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
Natural attractionCanyon
Old Course at St Andrews49 milesSOld Course at St Andrews
United Kingdom
Golf
Landmark Forest Adventure Park33 milesNWLandmark Forest Adventure Park
Carrbridge, United Kingdom
Theme parkAmusement park
Dunnottar Castle33 milesEDunnottar Castle
Stonehaven, United Kingdom
Ruins of 13th-century clifftop fortress
Forts and castlesHistory museum
Union Street36 milesEUnion Street
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
StreetShopping district
Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre37 milesEAberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Glamis Castle30 milesSGlamis Castle
Glamis, United Kingdom
Turreted chateau-style castle
Vernacular architectureForts and castles
Glenshee Ski Centre18 milesSWGlenshee Ski Centre
Braemar, United Kingdom
Winter sportOutdoor activities
Buckpool Golf Club43 milesNBuckpool Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Cateran Trail33 milesSCateran Trail
Blairgowrie and Rattray, United Kingdom
HikingOutdoor activities
Strathlene Golf Course45 milesNStrathlene Golf Course
United Kingdom
Golf
Loch Morlich26 milesWLoch Morlich
Aviemore, United Kingdom
BeachPark
Crathes Castle23 milesECrathes Castle
Banchory, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesVernacular architecture
Highland Wildlife Park35 milesWHighland Wildlife Park
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
Mountain and tundra animal reserve
Zoo
Dunkeld Cathedral39 milesSWDunkeld Cathedral
Dunkeld, United Kingdom
Sacred and religious sitesChurch
Girdle Ness Lighthouse38 milesEGirdle Ness Lighthouse
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Lighthouse
Pittodrie Stadium37 milesEPittodrie Stadium
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Tomnaverie stone circle8.7 miNETomnaverie stone circle
Aboyne, United Kingdom
Prehistoric site
Station Park28 milesSStation Park
Forfar, United Kingdom
Arenas and stadiumsSport venue
Huntly Castle30 milesNHuntly Castle
Huntly, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesReportedly haunted
Glas-allt-Shiel10 milesSWGlas-allt-Shiel
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
HikingWilderness hut
Highland Folk Museum40 milesWHighland Folk Museum
Kingussie, United Kingdom
Specialty museumMuseum
Schiehallion48 milesSWSchiehallion
United Kingdom
Natural attractionMountain
Castle Fraser24 milesNECastle Fraser
Inverurie, United Kingdom
ArchitectureHistorical place
Braemar Castle13 milesWBraemar Castle
Braemar, United Kingdom
Fortified castle with history exhibits
Forts and castlesVernacular architecture
Loch Vaa31 milesNWLoch Vaa
Boat of Garten, United Kingdom
Lake
Falls of Bruar38 milesSWFalls of Bruar
Blair Atholl, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Fyvie Castle36 milesNEFyvie Castle
Fyvie, United Kingdom
Historical placeReportedly haunted
Ben Macdui24 milesWBen Macdui
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
Towering peak with trails to the summit
NatureNatural attraction
Duthie Park36 milesEDuthie Park
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
ParkGarden
Balvenie Castle28 milesNBalvenie Castle
Dufftown, United Kingdom
13th-century ruin with curtain wall
Forts and castles
Arbroath Abbey38 milesSEArbroath Abbey
Arbroath, United Kingdom
12th-century ruins and abbot's house
Historical placeMonastery
St Machar's Cathedral36 milesESt Machar's Cathedral
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
ChurchHistorical place
Cairngorms24 milesWCairngorms
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
NatureMountain
Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum32 milesSMeigle Sculptured Stone Museum
Meigle, United Kingdom
Art museumHistory museum
Tolbooth Museum36 milesETolbooth Museum
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Museum
Signal Tower Museum38 milesSESignal Tower Museum
Arbroath, United Kingdom
Specialty museumMuseum
Craigievar Castle15 milesNECraigievar Castle
Alford, United Kingdom
17th-century turreted baronial castle
Forts and castlesReportedly haunted
Aberlemno Sculptured Stones27 milesSAberlemno Sculptured Stones
Forfar, United Kingdom
Stela
Cairn Gorm23 milesWCairn Gorm
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Stonehaven Tolbooth32 milesEStonehaven Tolbooth
Stonehaven, United Kingdom
Specialty museumMuseum
Gordon Way26 milesNEGordon Way
United Kingdom
HikingHiking trail
Clachnaben16 milesEClachnaben
United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Brechin Cathedral26 milesSEBrechin Cathedral
Brechin, United Kingdom
Church
Edzell Castle21 milesSEEdzell Castle
Edzell, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesVernacular architecture
Ruthven Barracks38 milesWRuthven Barracks
Kingussie, United Kingdom
RuinsView point
St Rufus Church34 milesNSt Rufus Church
Keith, United Kingdom
Park
Pitlochry Festival Theatre36 milesSWPitlochry Festival Theatre
Pitlochry, United Kingdom
Theater
Mortlach Parish Church27 milesNMortlach Parish Church
Dufftown, United Kingdom
Church
Kildrummy Castle14 milesNKildrummy Castle
Alford, United Kingdom
Forts and castles
Aberdeen Maritime Museum36 milesEAberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
MuseumSpecialty museum
Triple Kirks36 milesETriple Kirks
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Church
Knockando Woolmill31 milesNWKnockando Woolmill
Aberlour, United Kingdom
Historical placeWatermill
Ossian's Hall of Mirrors40 milesSWOssian's Hall of Mirrors
Dunkeld, United Kingdom
Historical place
Scalan17 milesNWScalan
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
ChurchMuseum
Corgarff Castle11 milesNWCorgarff Castle
Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom
16th-century turreted house and barracks
Vernacular architectureForts and castles
Beach Ballroom37 milesEBeach Ballroom
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
NightlifeMusic and shows
Niel Gow's Oak40 milesSWNiel Gow's Oak
Dunkeld, United Kingdom
Tree
Kirk of St Nicholas36 milesEKirk of St Nicholas
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
ChurchSacred and religious sites
Pitlochry fish ladder36 milesSWPitlochry fish ladder
Pitlochry, United Kingdom
DamPark
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