Juniper
Family-run gem on Belmont Street since 1971: exquisite gifts, jewelry, furniture, and Scottish souvenirs in Aberdeen's vibrant heart.
Nestled on vibrant Belmont Street in Aberdeen, Juniper is a family-run treasure trove established in 1971. This charming shop blends giftware, fine jewelry, home furniture, and souvenirs, offering unique finds that capture Scotland's spirit. Browse eclectic collections in a welcoming space perfect for discovering one-of-a-kind mementos amid the city's lively atmosphere.
A brief summary to Juniper
- 35 Belmont St, Aberdeen, AB10 1JS, GB
- +441224640480
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit mid-morning on weekdays for a quieter browse and personalized chats with staff about unique Scottish finds.
- Look for Celtic-inspired jewelry—perfect affordable souvenirs blending tradition and modern style.
- Pair your shopping with a coffee from nearby Belmont Street cafes for an authentic Aberdeen afternoon.
- Check for seasonal decor items, ideal for bringing a touch of Highland charm to your home.
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Juniper location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Juniper
Gateway to Granite City Treasures
Tucked along Belmont Street in the heart of Aberdeen, Juniper stands as a beloved fixture since 1971. This family-operated haven draws shoppers into a world where everyday items transform into cherished keepsakes. The shop's facade invites passersby with its unpretentious charm, opening to reveal shelves brimming with thoughtfully curated pieces that reflect both local heritage and global flair. Belmont Street itself pulses with energy, lined by cafes and boutiques, making Juniper an ideal stop for those exploring Aberdeen's compact city center. Granite buildings nearby gleam under the Scottish sun, providing a shimmering backdrop to this intimate retail experience.Crafted Gifts and Souvenirs
Juniper excels in gifts that tell a story. From handpicked Scottish keepsakes like tartan accessories and whisky-themed trinkets to versatile souvenirs suitable for any occasion, the selection emphasizes quality over quantity. Delicate ornaments, bespoke cards, and novelty items cater to impulse buyers seeking authentic mementos of their Aberdeen visit. The shop's commitment to family tradition shines through in its ever-evolving inventory, blending timeless classics with fresh arrivals that nod to contemporary tastes. Whether hunting for a heartfelt present or a personal indulgence, visitors uncover items infused with the warmth of generational expertise.Jewelry with Timeless Allure
A dedicated corner sparkles with Juniper's jewelry offerings. Delicate silver pieces, gemstone pendants, and elegant rings draw the eye, many inspired by Scotland's rugged landscapes and Celtic motifs. These aren't mass-produced baubles but carefully sourced adornments that balance affordability with artistry. Crafted for everyday elegance or special moments, the collection appeals to those who appreciate understated luxury. Birthstone selections and personalized options add a layer of sentiment, turning simple accessorizing into a meaningful ritual amid the shop's cozy confines.Home Furnishings Reimagined
Beyond trinkets, Juniper surprises with home furniture and decor that infuse spaces with character. Compact furnishings, artisanal textiles, and decorative accents suit urban apartments or cozy cottages. Think woven baskets echoing Highland weaves, ceramic vases in earthy tones, and wooden accents that evoke Scotland's natural beauty. These pieces encourage thoughtful nesting, bridging the gap between functional homeware and artistic expression. The curation favors sustainable vibes, with items that promise longevity and stories to share over dinner parties.Legacy of Family and Community
Over five decades, Juniper has woven itself into Aberdeen's social tapestry. Founded by a family passionate about retail, it thrives on personal service and an intuitive understanding of what delights locals and travelers alike. Regulars return for the familiar faces, while newcomers feel instantly at home. The shop's evolution mirrors Aberdeen's own—from oil-boom prosperity to a renaissance in cultural vibrancy—always adapting while honoring its roots. It's more than commerce; it's a slice of city life where browsing becomes a leisurely pursuit.Shopping in Aberdeen's Beating Heart
Positioned in a pedestrian-friendly zone, Juniper enhances any stroll through Aberdeen's west end. Nearby eateries like historic pubs offer post-shopping pit stops, while the street's buzz amplifies the joy of discovery. Open daily, it accommodates spontaneous visits, ensuring treasures await at any hour.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Edward VII Statue
0.1 km
Aberdeen’s grand Edward VII Statue stands in full ceremonial robes, a striking granite and bronze tribute to the British monarch at the heart of the city.
The Kirk of St. Nicholas Colonnade
0.2 km
An elegant neoclassical gateway marking the historic Kirk of St. Nicholas kirkyard in the heart of Aberdeen’s city centre.
Aedie's House site
0.2 km
Step into Aberdeen’s past at the site of Aedie’s House, a 16th‑century townhouse whose memory lives on in stone, street names, and local history.
Duke Of Gordon Monument
0.2 km
A monumental granite statue in Aberdeen honoring the 5th Duke of Gordon’s military and civic legacy in a historic city square.
St Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Aberdeen
0.4 km
Aberdeen’s Roman Catholic cathedral, a Gothic Revival gem with daily worship, Polish and Spanish Masses, and a peaceful Lady Chapel.
Marischal College
0.4 km
Scotland's second-largest granite building and an architectural masterpiece blending Victorian Gothic grandeur with civic purpose.
Greyfriars Church
0.4 km
Five centuries of faith and architecture in the heart of historic Aberdeen
Castlegate
0.4 km
Medieval square where castle gates once stood, now home to Aberdeen's oldest building and iconic Mannie fountain.
Gordon Highlanders Statue
0.5 km
A striking bronze tribute in Aberdeen honoring the valor and legacy of the historic Gordon Highlanders regiment.
Rosemount Palace
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Rosemount Market
1.1 km
Discover Aberdeen’s Rosemount Market, a vibrant hub for sustainable shopping, local produce, and artisan crafts in a welcoming community setting.
Forbes of Newe Obelisk
1.3 km
A noble stone memorial honouring a philanthropist's gift to Scottish mental health care
Gallows Hill
1.3 km
Gallows Hill in Aberdeen stands as a haunting reminder of centuries-old public executions and grim justice.
Edward VIII Post Box
1.3 km
Discover a rare Edward VIII post box in Aberdeen, a unique relic from the brief 1936 reign of a king who changed British history.
Queen Victoria Statue
1.6 km
Bronze tribute to a beloved monarch, marking Aberdeen's elegant West End and the city's royal heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
General Gordon Statue
0.1 km
A dignified bronze tribute to General Charles Gordon, reflecting his military valor and humanitarian legacy in the heart of Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Art Gallery
0.1 km
Scotland's finest art collection in a stunning neo-classical building—free entry, world-class works, rooftop views.
Union Terrace Gardens
0.1 km
Historic sunken gardens in Aberdeen’s heart, blending Victorian charm with modern design for a vibrant city green space.
Cowdray Hall
0.1 km
Historic concert hall in Aberdeen with superb acoustics, elegant design, and a vibrant cultural program nestled within Aberdeen Art Gallery.
St. Nicholas Cemetery
0.1 km
Discover Aberdeen’s ancient spiritual heart where history, maritime heritage, and sacred grounds converge on Union Street.
Aberdeen Sign
0.1 km
A vibrant illuminated landmark in Aberdeen’s historic Union Terrace, celebrating local culture and offering a striking photo opportunity day and night.
St Nicholas Bandstand
0.2 km
An elegant historic bandstand in Aberdeen’s city center, blending architectural charm with vibrant community spirit and cultural events.
The Grn
0.2 km
Historic granite square in Aberdeen blending medieval heritage with vibrant cafes and artistic charm.
William Wallace Statue
0.2 km
A towering bronze tribute in Aberdeen honoring William Wallace’s heroic fight for Scottish independence and liberty.
Huntfun Aberdeen
0.2 km
Discover Aberdeen’s city center through an exciting, interactive treasure hunt along Union Street that blends fun, learning, and adventure.
His Majesty's Theatre
0.2 km
Historic Edwardian theatre in Aberdeen offering diverse performing arts in a beautifully preserved setting.
The Tunnels
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aberdeen at The Tunnels, an underground nightclub known for electrifying live music and a unique atmosphere.
Bon Accord Aberdeen
0.3 km
Discover diverse shopping and vibrant city life at Bon Accord Aberdeen, the heart of retail on George Street.
Marischal Square
0.3 km
A vibrant city centre complex blending modern architecture, dining, and festive markets in the heart of Aberdeen.
Provost Skene's House
0.3 km
Explore Aberdeen’s oldest townhouse, a historic museum celebrating local heroes, with stunning Renaissance art and centuries of captivating history.
Essential places to dine
Wild Boar
0.1 km
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Revolución de Cuba Aberdeen
0.1 km
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Tango Turtle- Caribbean Inspired Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience vibrant Caribbean flavors and lively culture in the heart of Aberdeen at Tango Turtle, where generous portions meet colorful ambiance.
Poldino's Restaurant & Pizzeria
0.1 km
Authentic Italian flavors and cozy family-run charm in the heart of Aberdeen’s city center.
The Tippling House
0.1 km
A stylish Aberdeen cocktail bar and restaurant blending inventive drinks with fresh, flavorful small plates in a cozy speakeasy setting.
Ninety-Nine
0.1 km
Experience expertly crafted cocktails and vibrant modern bar food in the heart of Aberdeen’s lively social scene at Ninety-Nine.
THE BISTRO
0.2 km
A contemporary and welcoming dining spot in Aberdeen’s city center, blending local flavors with relaxed style.
Chaophraya
0.2 km
Experience authentic and innovative Thai cuisine in Aberdeen’s historic and elegant dining landmark.
Moonfish Cafe
0.2 km
A cozy Aberdeen bistro serving innovative seafood and modern British dishes in a historic medieval quarter setting.
Cafe 52
0.2 km
Cozy and creative Scottish dining on Aberdeen’s historic Green, blending home-style comfort with inventive flavors and warm hospitality.
The Terrace Bar and Café
0.2 km
A stylish café-bar blending historic grandeur and modern dining within Aberdeen’s iconic His Majesty's Theatre.
Bistro Verde
0.2 km
An intimate Aberdeen bistro delivering fresh, beautifully presented seafood with attentive service in a cozy, elegant setting.
Monsoona Healthy Indian cuisine
0.2 km
Experience authentic, health-conscious Indian cuisine in the heart of Aberdeen with fresh flavors and warm hospitality at Monsoona.
Café Bohème
0.3 km
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The City Bar and Diner
0.3 km
Contemporary dining and drinks in Aberdeen's city centre with exceptional vegetarian options and genuine hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Juniper
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Discover unique gifts, stylish home furniture, and beautiful jewellery in a charming shop with a welcoming ambience in the heart of Aberdeen.
Itskitsch Ltd
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White Stuff Aberdeen
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Discover British charm and sustainable style at White Stuff Aberdeen, your boutique for distinctive casual fashion and accessories.
Oliver Bonas
0.1 km
Discover Oliver Bonas Aberdeen, a stylish boutique blending British design with unique fashion, homeware, and gifts in a historic city setting.
Forbes Gallery & Gifts
0.1 km
Independent gift gallery showcasing Scottish photography and artisan souvenirs in Aberdeen's heart.
EDIT
0.2 km
Discover handcrafted gems from Aberdeen's Deemouth Artist Studios at this city-center gift shop—unique jewelry, textiles, and art by 50 local makers.
Aberdeen Gift and Tourist Shop
0.2 km
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
0.2 km
Discover quirky Danish design and playful everyday essentials at Flying Tiger Copenhagen in Aberdeen’s Trinity Centre.
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill
0.2 km
Discover authentic Scottish knitwear and unique gifts steeped in heritage at The Edinburgh Woollen Mill in Aberdeen’s vibrant Union Street.
Beyond Vintage
0.3 km
Discover timeless vintage fashion treasures and classic Levi's in the heart of Aberdeen’s vibrant shopping scene.
Annie Mo's
0.4 km
Discover authentic rustic furniture and unique home accessories at Annie Mo's, Aberdeen's independent shop with over 30 years of heritage.
The Vintage Market
0.4 km
Discover timeless style and sustainable fashion treasures at Aberdeen’s cosy Vintage Market on Market Street.
Scotland's Bothy
0.5 km
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The Closet
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Menkind
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Discover quirky, unique gifts and gadgets for all ages at Menkind, nestled in Aberdeen’s bustling Union Square Shopping Centre.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Revolution Aberdeen
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Ma Cameron's
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The Triplekirks
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Prince Of Wales
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Bartenders Lounge
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Under the Hammer
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Ye Olde Frigate Bar
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The Stag
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ENVY Aberdeen
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All Bar One Aberdeen
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Spirit Level
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BrewDog Aberdeen Gallowgate
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The GasLamp Bar
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Vulture Lounge
0.4 km
Cozy viaduct bar in Rosemount pouring craft drinks, bites, and live tunes amid Aberdeen's gritty urban charm.
Krakatoa
0.4 km
A vibrant tiki-themed dive bar in Aberdeen offering eclectic drinks, live music, and a quirky, welcoming atmosphere from afternoon till late night.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Quirky
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Vintage Styles
- Bohemian Styles
For the architecture buff
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
