King's College, Aberdeen

Name: King's College
Address: College Bounds, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1224 272000

#84 among attractions in Aberdeen

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Facts and practical information

King's College in Old Aberdeen, Scotland, the full title of which is The University and King's College of Aberdeen, is a formerly independent university founded in 1495 and now an integral part of the University of Aberdeen. Its historic buildings are the centrepiece of the University of Aberdeen's Old Aberdeen campus, often known as the King's or King's College campus. ()

Coordinates: 57°9'50"N, 2°6'4"W

Address

College BoundsTillydrone - Seaton - Old Aberdeen (Old Aberdeen)Aberdeen AB24 3FX United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1224 272000

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Day trips

King's College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bon Accord & St Nicholas, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Sports Village, St Machar's Cathedral.

1.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bon Accord & St Nicholas, Aberdeen
27 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city center of Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Bon Accord & St Nicholas serves as a premier shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. This shopping center, which comprises two distinct entities, Bon Accord and St Nicholas, has seamlessly...
0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
15 min walk • Pittodrie Stadium is an iconic sports venue nestled in the bustling city of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Home to the Aberdeen Football Club, this historic ground has been a focal point of Scottish football since its establishment in 1899.
~1310 ftE
Sport venue, Sport
Aberdeen Sports Village, Aberdeen
7 min walk • Aberdeen Sports Village is a premier sport and exercise facility in the heart of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Opened to the public in 2009, this state-of-the-art venue has rapidly become a hub for athletes, students, and fitness enthusiasts alike, offering an array of...
0.4 miN
Church, Historical place
St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen
11 min walk • Nestled within the historic granite city of Aberdeen, St Machar's Cathedral stands as a testament to Scotland's ecclesiastical heritage and architectural resilience. This grand church, believed to have been established by St Machar himself in the 6th century, has been...
0.8 miSE
57°9'33"N • 2°4'59"W
Kings Links Golf Centre, Aberdeen
20 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen
26 min walk • Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Aberdeen, the Beach Ballroom stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and musical revelry in the heart of the Granite City. This historic music venue, opened in 1929, has been the pulsating hub for entertainment, hosting a...
0.6 miN
Park, Playground, Garden
Seaton Park, Aberdeen
16 min walk • Tucked away in the historic city of Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Seaton Park stands as a verdant oasis, offering a serene escape from the urban rush. This sprawling park, known for its well-manicured landscapes and scenic walking paths, is a cherished green space for both...
0.7 miS
Mosque
Masjid Alhikmah and Community Centre, Aberdeen
18 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Aberdeen, Scotland, the Masjid Alhikmah and Community Centre stands as a beacon of unity and faith for the local Muslim community. This mosque is not only a place of worship but also a hub for cultural exchange and mutual support...
0.9 miN
Bridge, Nature and wildlife, Cave
Brig O' Balgownie, Aberdeen
24 min walk • The Brig o' Balgownie is a 13th-century bridge spanning the River Don in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland. Construction of the bridge was begun in the late 13th century by Richard Cementarius, although its completion was not until 1320 at the time of the Scottish War of Independence.
~1800 ftNW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Cruickshank Botanic Garden, Aberdeen
9 min walk • The Cruickshank Botanic Gardens in Aberdeen, Scotland, were built on land presented to the University of Aberdeen in 1898 by Miss Anne Cruickshank to commemorate her brother Dr. Alexander Cruickshank.
1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Transition Extreme, Aberdeen
26 min walk • Transition Extreme is a sports facility in Queens Links, Aberdeen. It is run by a charity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to King's College?

Nearby attractions include University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen (1 min walk), Lumsden and Sachs Fellowship, Aberdeen (2 min walk), Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen (2 min walk), Sir Duncan Rice Library, Aberdeen (5 min walk).

How to get to King's College by public transport?

The nearest stations to King's College:

Bus

Powis Lane • Lines: 727 (14 min walk)
Erskine Street • Lines: 727 (14 min walk)