Bridge of Don, Aberdeen

Name: Bridge of Don
Address: Aberdeen, United Kingdom

#89 among attractions in Aberdeen

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The Bridge of Don is a five-arch bridge of granite crossing the River Don just above its mouth in Aberdeen, Scotland. ()

Completed: 1830 (194 years ago)Width: 66 ftCoordinates: 57°10'32"N, 2°5'26"W

Address

Tillydrone - Seaton - Old Aberdeen (Linksfield)Aberdeen United Kingdom

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Bridge of Don – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Sports Village, Royal Aberdeen Golf Course.

0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, Aberdeen
20 min walk • The Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC), located in the bustling city of Aberdeen, United Kingdom, is a premier venue for sports, concerts, exhibitions and conferences in Scotland. This multifaceted facility has been at the heart of Aberdeen's event scene...
1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
29 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.
0.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Aberdeen Sports Village, Aberdeen
21 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...
0.6 miNE
Golf, Outdoor activities
Royal Aberdeen Golf Course, Aberdeen
15 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Aberdeen, the Royal Aberdeen Golf Course stands as a testament to Scotland's deep-rooted golfing heritage. Established in 1780, it is one of the oldest clubs in the world and an icon of the sport, offering a challenging and picturesque...
0.6 miSW
Church, Historical place
St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen
16 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...
1.2 miS
57°9'33"N • 2°4'59"W
Kings Links Golf Centre, Aberdeen
30 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
0.4 miSW
Park, Playground, Garden
Seaton Park, Aberdeen
12 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...
~1700 ftW
Bridge, Nature and wildlife, Cave
Brig O' Balgownie, Aberdeen
9 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.
0.7 miSW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Cruickshank Botanic Garden, Aberdeen
19 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.
1.1 miS
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre, Aberdeen
28 min walk • The Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre is the main mosque and Islamic centre in Aberdeen, Scotland. AMIC is a charitable, non profitable, non political organisation.
0.9 miSW
Library
Sir Duncan Rice Library, Aberdeen
24 min walk • The Sir Duncan Rice Library is the main academic library for the University of Aberdeen. It was designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and completed in 2011. It is named after Duncan Rice, a previous Principal of the university.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bridge of Don?

Nearby attractions include Brig O' Balgownie, Aberdeen (9 min walk), Seaton Park, Aberdeen (12 min walk), St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen (16 min walk), Cruickshank Botanic Garden, Aberdeen (19 min walk).

How to get to Bridge of Don by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bridge of Don:

Bus

Barron Street • Lines: 727 (32 min walk)
Lilybank Place • Lines: 727 (32 min walk)