Welcome to Braemar

Braemar is situated in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park and close to Balmoral castle in Royal Deeside. Braemar has its own community run castle, a Highland Games exhibition centre and the award winning Fife Arms Hotel.
Our lovely village is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, beautiful glens containing ancient pine forests which contain abundant wildlife.
There is a thriving arts and music scene with concerts, ceilidhs and other events regularly performed in multiple venues including St Margarets, Braemar Gallery and the village hall. Check Facebook and the listings for updates.
The village has a good range of accommodation options, independent and boutique shops plus some fine places to eat out. The latest monthly guide is here
Looking for a log cabin, cosy B&B, camping site or friendly hostel? Then check all the accommodation options here

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3 days ago

The deadline for this year's calendar competition is almost here (28th Feb), but there's still time to send in your beautiful Braemar area photos! Can we just remind you that we can only accept LANDSCAPE format, not portrait. We have received some really lovely photos which we simply can't consider, purely due to their orientation. Please send your entries to braemarcalendar@gmail.com. Thank you! ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

Some great drone footage of the snow clear up operations recently..! Thank you all involved 🙏 ... See MoreSee Less

Aberdeenshire Council snow clearing footage

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Drone footage demonstrating the challenging conditions faced by Aberdeenshire Council crews, contractors and farmers during snow clearing efforts across the ...

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