Is the Winter Gardens in Aberdeen open?

COVID-19 guidelines, you must book a time through our dedicated booking system in order to make a visit to the Winter Gardens. Bookings for the Winter Gardens open on Wednesday 6th October and can be made here.

What’s in Duthie Park?

Duthie Park was donated to the city by Miss Duthie in 1880 and opened to the public in 1883. It has many architectural features including, a bandstand, fountains, ponds and statues. Within the park is the David Welch Winter Gardens, one of Europe’s largest indoor gardens and Scotland’s third most visited gardens.

Can you BBQ in Duthie Park?

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How many parks are in Aberdeen?

In total Aberdeen has 14 public parks and gardens as well as countryside parks, nature reserves, trails and 3,000 acres of publicly owned accessible woodlands.

Are the toilets at Duthie Park open?

The public toilets at Hazlehead Park are now reopened. The toilets at Duthie Park, Footdee and Chapel Street car park, Seaton Park and Victoria Parks are already opened.

Are dogs allowed in the Winter Gardens?

Our parks are open for exercise only. Remember your dog is part of your bubble, when exercising your dog please have them on-leash so you can maintain physical distancing in line with government recommendations. Do not visit a park if you are unwell.

Who owns hazlehead Cafe?

owner Pat Kennedy
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What is happening to Union Terrace Gardens?

No crime was committed in the removal of granite steps from historic Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen, police have said. The gardens originally opened in 1879 and have been undergoing a £28m redevelopment since 2019. It emerged last month the slab steps had been piled in a residential garden.

Are public toilets open Aberdeen?

The public toilets at Duthie Park, Footdee and Chapel Street car park are reopening tomorrow. Vital that public toilets are open, clean and properly stocked and drinking water available too -investment and upgrading on this long overdue . …

Can dogs go on Orewa beach?

Dogs will not be permitted on most beaches and parks between 1 December and 1 March, from 10am to 5pm after a vote today. A new regional rule, to be enforced from November 1, will extend the hours in the evening and months of the years dogs can access the majority of parks and beaches in the region.

How much does it cost to have wedding at Duthie Park?

You should provide the CD to staff at the Winter Gardens before the day of the ceremony. You can also hold a a wedding ceremony in the Duthie Park bandstand. The charge for this is £300.00. This includes the set up of the area and in the event of bad weather, the Winter Gardens.

Why is Duthie Park so popular with locals?

Duthie Park is loved by locals and visitors due to its wonderfully restored Victorian features such as the Band Stand, fountains and boating ponds.

Is the David Welch winter gardens open to the public?

Due to covid-19 restrictions and guidelines the David Welch Winter Gardens are currently closed to the public. No decision has been made to reopen. Duthie Park opened in 1883 after it was gifted to the city by Miss Elizabeth Crombie Duthie in 1880 for the ‘wellbeing and recreation of Aberdeen inhabitants.’

What to do at Duthie Park in Aberdeen?

If you like treasure hunts, nature, the outdoors or running, then you’ll love orienteering at Duthie Park. A fun activity for everyone from families, to youth groups, to individuals, orienteering is an excellent all-year-round activity and is especially great for children who love exploring.