Pipe Bands every summer Sunday from 2-4pm in the village centre
Braemar is situated in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park and close to Balmoral castle in Royal Deeside. Our lovely village is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, beautiful glens containing ancient pine forests which contain abundant wildlife. The village has a good range of accommodation options, independent and boutique shops plus some fine places to eat out.
Looking for a log cabin, cosy B&B, camping site or friendly hostel? Then check all the accommodation options here
Braemar Castle open Easter to end of October
Free guided walk on Tues 8pm and Wed 3pm.
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Starting this Sunday..! The Braemar Village Pipe Bands...come along, you'll hear them before you see them 🙂
Braemar Village Pipe Band - Sunday 2 July 2017
First of the bands for this season is our local Band, Ballater and District. Hear them play in Braemar village between 2pm and 4pm on Sunday.
Well done to Mar Lodge Estate! ☺🌲🌱🌳
We are delighted to announce that Mar Lodge Estate Pinewoods has been jointly awarded the Woodland Trust Scotland trophy for the finest native woodland in Scotland. The award was presented at the Royal Highland Show by the Cabinet Secretary Fergus Ewing and recognises the “pursuit of excellence” in woodland management.
A huge thank you to everyone involved with the estate for their hard work over the years, helping to restore a woodland which we can all be proud of!
