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简体中文 Rainy-day ideas
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire when it rains
16 indoor places from our Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire guide, grouped by area. Tagged by type of place (museums, galleries, theatres, libraries and similar), so check opening times and booking with each venue. Month-by-month weather
Indoor options by area
Aberdeen city (13)
- Aberdeen Art GalleryGallery
- Aberdeen Maritime MuseumMuseum
- Aberdeen Science CentreMuseum
- Cathedral of St Mary of the AssumptionCathedral
- His Majesty's TheatreTheater
- King's College ChapelChapel
- Provost Skene's HouseMuseum
- St Machar's CathedralCathedral
- St. Andrews CathedralCathedral
- The Gordon Highlanders MuseumMuseum
- The Kirk of St. NicholasChurch
- Tolbooth MuseumMuseum
- Zoology MuseumMuseum
Stonehaven and Dunnottar (2)
- Stonehaven Open Air PoolSwimming pool
- Stonehaven Tolbooth MuseumMuseum
Royal Deeside (1)
- Royal Lochnagar DistilleryDistillery
Dry or bright day? Outdoor picks
The same tagging in reverse: 18 parks, gardens, streets, bridges, viewpoints and similar places that are best when it is dry.
Aberdeen city (11)
- Aberdeen Beach and Queens LinksBeach
- Brig o' BalgownieBridge
- Cruickshank Botanic GardenGarden
- David Welch Winter GardensGarden
- Duthie ParkPark
- Johnston GardensGarden
- Mercat CrossMonument
- Seaton ParkPark
- Torry BatteryRuins
- Union Terrace GardensPark
- Victoria ParkPark
Royal Deeside (4)
- Bridge of FeughBridge
- Glen TanarNature reserve
- Muir of DinnetNature reserve
- Scolty HillHill
Stonehaven and Dunnottar (3)
- RSPB FowlsheughNature reserve
- Stonehaven HarbourHarbor
- Stonehaven War MemorialMemorial
Places are tagged from their type and a short list of manual overrides (src/data/weather-fit.json). Anything we cannot place with confidence, such as colleges, castles and mixed sites, is not listed. This is not a weather forecast.