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The Top 5 Lakes around Ythan

Looking to visit the best lakes around Ythan? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Ythan’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

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    Public toilets are available here as well as lots of great info on the local nature reserve

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    A dilapidated bath house built in Greek style - an unexpected find in Aberdeenshire. Supposedly George Ferguson, the fifth laird of the Pitfour estate, kept alligators here.

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    Pitfour Lake was created in the mid-19th century as the centre piece of the Pitfour estate. The lake has four islands and an old Greek style temple designed as a …

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September 3, 2025

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