The Top 11 Caves In Aberdeenshire
Looking to visit a cave In Aberdeenshire on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Aberdeenshire’s 11
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: October 12, 2025
In the immediate vicinity you can spend good and cheap in the Lunan Bay Stays (lunanbaystays.scot/). We got there late at night in the Bunk House a clean room on …
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The Light Cave is located just right of the Dark Cave. It also takes you to the beach „on the other side“. It is not accessible if the tide is high.
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The red sandstone cliffs along from Arbroath make an interesting costal walk. The path is tarmac, and easy to follow, though there are still a couple of narrow sections to …
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Along the Cliff Trail you will come to this stunning beach. You can either hike above it or directly at the shore. There are some interesting caves at the northern …
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A subtidal sea cave at the end of a tidal inlet/geo, the name 'The Crusie' refers to a prominent blow hole on the west side of the inlet.
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Mermaid‘s Kirk is accessible by foot and by boat from the sea. It is located below the Cliff Trail and just left of the Needle‘s Eye.
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Info about a deserter from the French Navy who lived here for 13 years after WW1 in a self-built hut
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Along the north trail of the nature reserve a sea cave is seen from the trail. It may be possible to reach by boat easier than from above.
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A wonderful sandy bay in Arbroath, Castlesea Bay is a tranquil place to whittle away some time exploring seaweed-strewn rock pools. There are also some caves here, but make sure you are aware of the tide times before venturing inside.
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Red sandstone cliffs and arches and a long sandy beach. Great to explore or stop for a break on a coastal ride in either direction.
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