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Aboyne Castle
Castle · near Aboyne · Aberdeenshire

Aboyne Castle

Visitors find Aboyne Castle 600 m north of Aboyne. It holds the status of a category B listed building. Within 15 km there are 2 more places to visit, starting with Craigievar Castle (11 km).

Photo: Aboyne Castle, Alan Findlay (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
600 m
north of Aboyne
How well known
Top 18%
#1,466 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Castle near Aboyne

Just outside Aboyne

Aboyne Castle is 600 m north of Aboyne. Towns near it ↓

Category B listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Aboyne has 29 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Picking your season

Warm weather in Aboyne runs June to August, with highs of 17–19°C.

Jan6° / 0°72 mm
Feb6° / 0°54 mm
Mar9° / 1°49 mm
Apr12° / 3°62 mm
May15° / 5°54 mm
Jun17° / 8°63 mm
Jul19° / 10°74 mm
Aug19° / 9°72 mm
Sep16° / 8°62 mm
Oct12° / 5°95 mm
Nov9° / 2°93 mm
Dec6° / 0°72 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Aboyne, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Aboyne. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Aboyne’s full climate →
About

Aboyne Castle

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 6 languages.

Aboyne’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Category B listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 6 languages
Town
600 m north of Aboyne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The way to Aboyne Castle

On this map, Aboyne Castle is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

12

© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

The towns around Aboyne Castle

The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

1 · 600 m south of it

Aboyne

2,931 people · 1 place to visit

Make a day of it

Around Aboyne Castle

The 2 places within 15 km include a castle and a historic house.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

A visit to Aboyne Castle: questions

Where is Aboyne Castle?

Aboyne Castle is 600 m north of Aboyne, Aberdeenshire.

What is Aboyne Castle?

Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Aboyne Castle?

June to August are the warmest months in Aboyne, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Aboyne Castle a listed building?

Yes: category B listed building.

What else is there to see near Aboyne Castle?

Within 15 km: Craigievar Castle (11 km) and Kincardine Castle (7.5 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.