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6 Hours In Cruden Bay

So you've got six hours in Cruden Bay - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Cruden Bay, here are some suggestions:

Visit Cruden Bay Beach: This beautiful beach offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. You can take a walk on the sand, go for a swim or have a picnic. You can spend around 2 hours here.
Explore Slains Castle: This castle ruins provided inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula. It offers breathtaking views of the North Sea. You can spend around 1-2 hours here.
Go golfing at Cruden Bay Golf Course: This renowned golf course offers fantastic scenery and challenging holes. You can spend around 4-5 hours here.
Visit Bullers of Buchan: This natural attraction is a collapsed sea cave that became a dramatic cliff formation. You can spot seabirds from the top. You can spend around 1 hour here.
Enjoy a meal at The Kilmarnock Arms Hotel: This historic hotel offers delicious food made with fresh local ingredients. You can spend around 1-2 hours here.

Keep in mind that you may not be able to do everything mentioned above in just 6 hours, so prioritize the attractions that interest you the most.