Braemar

Nestled in the eastern Cairngorms, Braemar is a charming village surrounded by majestic mountains and lush woodlands, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Outdoor adventure

Challenge yourself on scenic hikes or climb one of the many local Munros. In winter, nearby Glenshee, Scotland’s largest ski centre, offers thrilling slopes for skiers and snowboarders.

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Unique experiences

Braemar is also home to the UK’s highest golf course and sits on the edge of the Mar Lodge National Nature Reserve, offering countless opportunities to enjoy Scotland’s stunning landscapes

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Itineraries In Braemar

News From Braemar

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Walking and hiking around Braemar

Post Date: 30 Apr 2026

Discover walking and hiking routes in the heart of Royal Deeside

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Businesses In Braemar

Cranford Guest House
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Cranford Guest House

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Loch Callater

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Ivy Cottage

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Braemar Highland Games Centre

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Braemar Chocolate Shop

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The Fife Arms

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Braemar Golf Club

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Craiglea Bed & Breakfast

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