The Triplekirks, Aberdeen Travel Guide

Free Guide: Aberdeen’s lively pub and sports bar offering boozy brunches, live games, pub quizzes, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.

A brief summary of The Triplekirks

Aberdeen’s lively pub and sports bar offering boozy brunches, live games, pub quizzes, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Located on Schoolhill in Aberdeen, The Triplekirks is a lively pub and sports bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, excellent value boozy brunches, and live sports screenings. Popular with locals and visitors alike, it offers a diverse menu, well-crafted cocktails, and regular events such as pub quizzes hosted by DJ Ian. The venue combines casual dining with entertainment, making it a top spot for socializing and watching major sports events.

1–4 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Trash bins
  • Information boards
4.3 Very good · 1,620 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon12 pm–12 am
  • Tue12 pm–12 am
  • Wed12 pm–12 am
  • Thu12 pm–12 am
  • Fri12 pm–1 am
  • Sat12 pm–1 am
  • Sun12 pm–12 am

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Schoolhill, Aberdeen AB10 1JT
Phone
Website

Getting there

Public Transport

From Aberdeen Train Station, take a 10 to 15-minute walk through the city center to reach The Triplekirks. Frequent bus services also run along nearby Union Street, with stops within a 5-minute walk. Bus fares typically range from £1.80 to £3.00.

Car

Driving to The Triplekirks is convenient with nearby parking options such as Bon Accord Car Park (around 0.1 miles) and Q-Park The Trinity Centre (0.2 miles). Parking fees vary but expect approximately £2 to £4 per hour. Note that the city center can be busy during peak times.

Taxi or Rideshare

A taxi or rideshare from central Aberdeen locations typically takes 5 to 10 minutes, depending on traffic, with fares averaging £5 to £10. This is a convenient option for late-night visits when public transport frequency decreases.

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A Hub of Social Energy and Entertainment

The Triplekirks stands out as one of Aberdeen’s most popular pubs, blending a welcoming social atmosphere with a strong focus on live sports and entertainment. Situated on Schoolhill, the venue is a magnet for students, sports fans, and locals seeking a casual yet vibrant place to gather. Multiple large screens and an 8ft projector ensure that patrons never miss a moment of live football, rugby, boxing, or cricket, making it a premier destination for sports enthusiasts.

Food and Drink Highlights

The Triplekirks is renowned for its boozy brunches, which offer great value with a variety of hearty pub grub options and unlimited drinks, attracting weekend crowds eager for a lively start to their day. The menu features favorites like crispy chicken burgers and pizza dough balls, alongside a selection of cocktails and beer mixers. While the food generally receives praise for taste and portion size, some guests have noted occasional inconsistencies and limited vegan options, though the staff strive to accommodate all dietary preferences.

Events and Atmosphere

A key feature of The Triplekirks is its weekly pub quiz, famously hosted by DJ Ian, which draws enthusiastic crowds with its engaging rounds and nostalgic 80s TV theme trivia. The quiz nights, combined with upbeat music and friendly service, create an inviting and lively atmosphere. The venue is also known for its festive decorations during holidays, adding a cozy and celebratory touch to the experience.

Service and Hospitality

The staff at The Triplekirks are frequently highlighted for their attentive and friendly service, with particular praise for team members like Bryony and Natasha who enhance the guest experience through their warmth and professionalism. Although some reviews mention occasional lapses in service or facility maintenance, management actively responds to feedback to maintain high standards and ensure customer satisfaction.

Location and Accessibility

Centrally located in Aberdeen’s city center, The Triplekirks is easily accessible from major transport hubs and nearby parking facilities. Its proximity to Aberdeen Train Station and central car parks makes it convenient for both residents and visitors. The venue’s vibrant setting amidst the city’s historic streets adds to its appeal as a casual yet dynamic social spot.

Community and Cultural Significance

More than just a pub, The Triplekirks serves as a cultural gathering point where community spirit thrives through shared experiences of sports, music, and social events. Its blend of casual dining, entertainment, and spirited atmosphere captures the essence of Aberdeen’s lively nightlife and social scene.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 7am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 70% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 70% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 80% of the busiest month
  5. May: 90% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 100% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 90% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 70% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 80% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 1am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 6am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 7am: 20% of the busiest hour
  5. 8am: 30% of the busiest hour
  6. 9am: 40% of the busiest hour
  7. 10am: 50% of the busiest hour
  8. 11am: 60% of the busiest hour
  9. 12pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  10. 1pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  11. 2pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  12. 3pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  13. 4pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  14. 5pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  15. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  16. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  17. 8pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  18. 9pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  19. 10pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  20. 11pm: 40% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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