Ballater
Travel Guide
Visit Ballater
Balmoral Arms
We had a lovely stay with our dog. He was made to feel very welcome with plenty of treats and fusses from all the staff. The location is great and the area surrounding has plenty to see and do.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Good location
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Braemar Lodge Cabins
Braemar Lodge Cabins
Antlers Cottage
Lovely location, great space for multiple people to stay, having a fire was great.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views
House was lovely and clean, had everything we needed for our stay. We have returned here a few times with family and it doesn’t disappoint. A lovely house and a lovely host, nothing is a problem.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Balmoral Castle
Find out about the history of Crathie with a stop at Balmoral Castle. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
Glenshee Ski Centre
Hit the slopes in Ballater with a visit to Glenshee Ski Centre. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.
Braemar Castle
Braemar Castle is just one of the places to see in Ballater, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.
Meall Odhar
Hit the slopes in Ballater with a visit to Meall Odhar. Savour the area's restaurants and bars.
Lochnagar
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lochnagar during your travels in Ballater. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mar Lodge Estate
You can take time to visit Mar Lodge Estate during your travels to Ballater. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.
Things to do
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Scotland's Royal Lochnagar Distillery Ticket Pass
Balmoral: Royal Lochnagar Distillery Whisky Tasting
Private Guided Discovery Walk in the Cairngorms
