Why people love visiting rustic Alford
Enjoy the history and other features of Alford. This welcoming city is known for its gardens, restaurants and bars. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Alford
Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Alford has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Deeside Activity Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Lecht Ski Resort (18.7 mi / 30 km)
- Newmachar Golf Club (21 mi / 33.7 km)
- Reflect Spa (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- The Pine Lodge Golf Centre (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
- Battle Grounds Adventure Activities (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Alford
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alford is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bennachie Centre (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
- Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Falls of Feugh (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Crathes Castle and Gardens (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
- Speyside Way - Tominoul Spur (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)
- Haughton Country Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
Travelling to and around Alford
The nearest airport is in Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the city centre.