If you are looking to get out of the city and get into a more natural and outdoor environment, then take a little drive and head into Aberdeenshire where you will be spoilt for choice with fun and exciting activities and will be greeted with a wide range of towns, villages and wildlife.
If you and your friends are looking for a fun and exciting activity to enjoy in the countryside then head over to Banchory where you can enjoy Battle Grounds Paintballing.
If you are in the mood for something more relaxing and educational then head out to the Motor Museum in Alford where you will get a wonderful lesson on cars and motorised vehicles.
Around Aberdeenshire, you can find a wide range of amazing historic castles that are available to the public to visit. There is the fantastic monument of Scottish heritage at Glamis Castle, The incredible Slains Castle ruins by the sea and the large Crathes Castle that lives tucked away in the woods.
If heading into Aberdeen check out our guide – Fun things to do in Aberbeen.