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Discover the Serenity of Hazlehead Park

Explore Hazlehead Park in Aberdeen: A tranquil paradise of gardens, trails, and historical charm awaits every visitor.

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A brief summary to Hazlehead Park

  • Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm

Nestled in the heart of Aberdeen, Hazlehead Park is a sprawling oasis that covers over 180 acres, making it one of the largest parks in the area. Visitors are welcomed by a blend of stunning landscapes, including manicured gardens, dense woodlands, and open fields, perfect for a variety of activities. The park is home to several playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails that cater to families, fitness enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. As you stroll through the park, take a moment to appreciate the enchanting rose gardens and the peaceful atmosphere created by the gentle rustle of trees and the songs of local birds. In addition to its natural beauty, Hazlehead Park boasts a rich history, with monuments and sculptures that tell the story of the area and its people. The park features a charming café where visitors can relax and enjoy a light meal or snack while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. Seasonal events and activities often take place, making it a lively spot for community gatherings and celebrations. Whether you're looking to unwind with a book, engage in outdoor sports, or simply explore the scenic routes, Hazlehead Park offers a welcoming environment that encourages visitors to connect with nature and enjoy the outdoors. For those who appreciate the arts, the park also hosts various exhibitions and performances throughout the year, contributing to its vibrant cultural scene. A visit to Hazlehead Park is not just a walk in the park; it's an experience that combines relaxation, recreation, and a touch of history, making it a must-see destination for anyone visiting Aberdeen.

Local tips

  • Visit during spring to see the beautiful blooming flowers in the rose garden.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
  • Check the local event calendar for seasonal activities and exhibitions.
  • Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly in Aberdeen.
  • Explore the woodland areas for a chance to spot local wildlife.
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Experience Hazlehead Park

Getting There

  • Bus

    From the city center, take the number 11 or 12 bus from Union Square Bus Station towards Hazlehead Park. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Get off at the Hazlehead Park stop. Once you alight, you will see the park entrance directly ahead.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, start from Union Square, head west on Guild Street, and continue onto Bridge Street. Cross the River Dee via the Bridge of Dee and turn left onto Holburn Street. Follow Holburn Street until it merges into Great Western Road. Continue on Great Western Road for about 1.5 miles, then turn right onto Hazlehead Avenue. Hazlehead Park will be on your left side after a short walk.

  • Taxi

    You can also take a taxi from any location in Aberdeen. Simply tell the driver to take you to Hazlehead Park, located at Hazlehead Avenue, Aberdeen AB15 8BE. This is a convenient option if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.

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