Things to do in Aberdeen
Discover what to do in Aberdeen, with booking on the official partner's website.
Tickets for events, concerts, exhibitions, museums, tours, guided visits, shows and activities in Aberdeen: up-to-date offers and prices, with the next dates in order.
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From 27 October to 20 December Aberdeen Street Art Walking Tour Aberdeen Tours Tickets from £ 14
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Wednesday 4 November Shay O'Dowd in concert Cafe Drummond See prices
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From 26 October 2026 to 3 March 2027 The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk Mercat Cross Tickets from £ 7
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From 27 October 2026 to 3 March 2027 500 Years of Crime and Punishment: A Self-Guided Audio Tour The Tolbooth Museum Tickets from £ 5.50
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Thursday 5 November Ricky Gervais: Legend P&J Live, Aberdeen See prices
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Thursday 5 November Ricky Gervais: Premium Tickets P&J Live, Aberdeen See prices
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From 31 October 2026 to 27 February 2027 North East Coastal Trail Small Group Day Tour from Aberdeen Aberdeen Bus Station Tickets from £ 58
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Friday 6 November Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden Aberdeen Music Hall See prices
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Friday 6 November Nightvision Presents: David Rust Unit 51 See prices
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Saturday 7 November Paul Smith: Premium Tickets P&J Live, Aberdeen See prices
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From 7 November 2026 to 15 January 2027 Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA St Machar's Cathedral Tickets from £ 17.50
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From 7 November 2026 to 9 January 2027 Candlelight: Tribute to Queen St Machar's Cathedral Tickets from £ 19.50
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From 28 October 2026 to 7 March 2027 Aberdeen’s distillery discovery tour City of Aberdeen Distillery Tickets from £ 35
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Monday 9 November Embrace in concert Aberdeen Music Hall See prices
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Wednesday 11 November Teenage Fanclub in concert The Lemon Tree See prices
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Thursday 12 November The Script: Premium Tickets P&J Live, Aberdeen See prices
What to do in Aberdeen
Aberdeen, located in the United Kingdom, is known as the Granite City due to its distinctive grey stone architecture. Visitors can explore the historic area of Old Aberdeen, visit the medieval St Machar's Cathedral, or spend time at Duthie Park, which features the Winter Gardens. The city is situated on the coast of the North Sea, offering access to dramatic shorelines.
The range of things to do includes candlelit concerts featuring classical music or popular tributes, as well as guided tours exploring the North East Coastal Trail. Visitors can find various outdoor activities and cultural experiences throughout the city. Museums and local venues host regular shows and events, providing options for different interests and schedules.
To organize a visit, browse the available options on this page. After choosing a specific tour or event, select the preferred date to be directed to the partner's website for ticket booking.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Aberdeen?
Key sights include the historic Old Aberdeen district, St Machar's Cathedral, the Duthie Park Winter Gardens, and the Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
When is the best time to visit?
Summer months are generally preferred for travel, as the weather is milder and daylight hours are longer, which is ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.
How do I get around the city?
Aberdeen has a reliable bus network for local travel. The city center is compact and walkable, while regional trains connect the area to the wider Scottish coast.
How can I book tickets on Gate Finder?
Gate Finder displays various tours and events. By selecting an offer, you are redirected to the official partner's website to complete your ticket purchase.