Susan’s guidebook
Golf
Just 2 Miles from Tumbledown Croft is Cruden bay's 18 Hole Championship Course. Also boasting a 9 Hole St Olaf's Course, driving range and practice area. Browse the Pro Shop then enjoy a drink at the bar or a meal in the restaurant. This is a golf course to remember.
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Cruden Bay Golf Club
Aulton RoadJust 2 Miles from Tumbledown Croft is Cruden bay's 18 Hole Championship Course. Also boasting a 9 Hole St Olaf's Course, driving range and practice area. Browse the Pro Shop then enjoy a drink at the bar or a meal in the restaurant. This is a golf course to remember.
Sightseeing
Slains Castle is a spectacular ruin standing on the clifftops in Cruden Bay, looking over the rugged North Sea.
Bram Stoker was a frequent visitor to this area. Slains Castle is thought to be his inspiration for his book 'Dracula". In particular the Octagonal reception room which is situated in the Castle and is described in the book.
Please be careful, there is are no barriers or fencing around the cliff edges.
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Slainsin linna
A975Slains Castle is a spectacular ruin standing on the clifftops in Cruden Bay, looking over the rugged North Sea.
Bram Stoker was a frequent visitor to this area. Slains Castle is thought to be his inspiration for his book 'Dracula". In particular the Octagonal reception room which is situated in the Castle and is described in the book.
Please be careful, there is are no barriers or fencing around the cliff edges.
Step back in time as you walk through Scotlands Toughest Jail.
Set within the granite prison walls, see what life was like for staff serving from 1888 to 2013 in this notorious prison.
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Peterheadin vankilamuseo
South RoadStep back in time as you walk through Scotlands Toughest Jail.
Set within the granite prison walls, see what life was like for staff serving from 1888 to 2013 in this notorious prison.
Take a stroll over the unspoilt golden sands of Cruden Bay Beach. Popular for family days out and watersports.
Public toilets and carpark close by.
Cruden Bay beach
Take a stroll over the unspoilt golden sands of Cruden Bay Beach. Popular for family days out and watersports.
Public toilets and carpark close by.
A collapsed sea cave forming an almost circular chasm. View the spectacular cliff scenery and seabirds such as Puffins, Kittiwakes, Guillemots and Razorbills.
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Bullers of Buchan
A collapsed sea cave forming an almost circular chasm. View the spectacular cliff scenery and seabirds such as Puffins, Kittiwakes, Guillemots and Razorbills.
The village of Collieston is 10 minutes away. has a beautiful small sandy beach inside a quaint fishing harbour. very sheltered - ideal for picnics. popular for wild swimming and watersports,
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Collieston
The village of Collieston is 10 minutes away. has a beautiful small sandy beach inside a quaint fishing harbour. very sheltered - ideal for picnics. popular for wild swimming and watersports,
Forvie National Nature Reserve is situated 1 mile from Newburgh and is home to Eider ducks, diving terns and oyster catchers.
Forvie Sands comprises an area of dunes 3 miles long and a mile wide. A beautiful walk just outside Newburgh. Car parking.
Forvie National Nature Reserve
Forvie National Nature Reserve is situated 1 mile from Newburgh and is home to Eider ducks, diving terns and oyster catchers.
Forvie Sands comprises an area of dunes 3 miles long and a mile wide. A beautiful walk just outside Newburgh. Car parking.
Newburgh beach is famous for its Seals. They occupy the beach in their 100's.
Please be careful and don't get too close. They can be safely observed from the opposite bank.
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Newburgh Seal Beach
Newburgh beach is famous for its Seals. They occupy the beach in their 100's.
Please be careful and don't get too close. They can be safely observed from the opposite bank.
Built in 1924, a popular tourist attraction. No longer manned but fully automatic.Dramatic views of the North Sea.
Buchan Ness Lighthouse
Built in 1924, a popular tourist attraction. No longer manned but fully automatic.Dramatic views of the North Sea.
City/town information
Aberdeen - Also known as The Granite City. This ancient coastal city has fantastic shopping, a thriving nightlife, and hundreds of award-winning parks and gardens, making it a perfect city break destination.
Just a short 30 minutes drive or we are on the bus route.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen - Also known as The Granite City. This ancient coastal city has fantastic shopping, a thriving nightlife, and hundreds of award-winning parks and gardens, making it a perfect city break destination.
Just a short 30 minutes drive or we are on the bus route.