Macduff

A coastal town with maritime spirit.

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Maritime Heritage


Just across the bridge from Banff, Macduff is a bustling fishing town with a proud maritime history that continues to shape life today. Its working harbour remains at the heart of the community, where fishing vessels land their daily catch and the rhythms of the sea set the pace.

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Underwater Discovery


Dive into the Macduff Marine Aquarium, where exhibits bring the North-easts diverse sea life to the surface. From graceful rays to curious starfish, it’s an engaging and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

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Scenic Walks & Views


Take in panoramic coastal views from the Hill of Doune, or follow the trail past Royal Tarlair Golf Club to the historic Tarlair mineral spa well and its striking Art Deco lido, one of the UK’s best surviving outdoor pools of its kind

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Businesses In Macduff

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