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Things
to do
The Garden Arms Hotel is the ideal choice if you
are looking either for a relaxing stay in a beautiful Scottish
coastal village or base to explore the wider area of North
East Scotland.
| Troup
Head Nature Reserve |
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Troup
Head covers about 2.5 miles of coast and has the only
gannetry on the Scottish mainland, with an estimated
1,500 nests.
The
best time to see gannets is between April and September.
The seabird colony is best viewed from the water.
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| Whisky
- the water of life |
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Scotch
Whisky is a speciality of The Garden Arms Hotel and
guest are always welcome to enjoy the "Water of
Life". Sampling everything from unique local malts
and world famous blends. If you're not an expert, don't
worry - the landlord is! And, he'll be more than happy
for recommend a "nip" or two for you to try.
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| Local
Golf Courses |
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Scotland
is the home of golf and within the county of Aberdeenshire
there are more than 30 excellent golf courses. The landscape
is so perfectly suited to golf that US Billionaire Donald
Trump is building a world class golf centre less than
an hour's drive from The Garden Arms Hotel. Mr Trump
clearly understands that if you've never played golf
in Scotland - you've never really played golf.
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More
about Mr Trump's Golf Centre
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| Walks |
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We
are lucky to be blessed with some of the most picturesque
countryside in Scotland within a a few miles of the
Garden Arms Hotel.
Why
not clear your mind and fuel your appetite with a walk
through some real and undiscovered Scottish countryside.
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| Galleries
& Museums |
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Gardenstown
and The Garden Arms Hotel were built in the 18th Century.
Not surprising then that they are surrounded by some
of the finest sites of heritage and culture in Scotland.
There
are dozens of galleries and museums in the county of
Aberdeenshire.
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| Macduff
Marine Aquarium |
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Exciting
displays lead you from the Moray Firth’s coastline
down to the fringing kelp reef and out to the mysterious
depths of the seafloor.
Come
face to face with hundreds of fascinating local sea
creatures of all shapes and sizes
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| Loch
Ness |
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Famous
the world over Loch Ness is just 80 miles from the Garden
Arms Hotel. Loch Ness is 23 Miles long, 1 Mile wide
and averages 700 feet deep. Visitors travel to Loch
Ness from around the world desperate for a glimpse of
Nessie herself - the Loch Ness Monster. Maybe you'll
be the next person lucky enough to catch a glimpse of
"Nessie".
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