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Places near Portlethen by type
All 244 places by distance →One day from Portlethen
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:45 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Portlethen
- St Mary's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Duthie Parkpark · 45 min
- Hazlehead Parkpark · 45 min
- Blairs Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Saint Ternan's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Portlethen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Portlethen?
Causey Mounth (trek, about 2 km), Aquhorthies Stone Circle (heritage site, about 3 km), St Mary's Church (church, about 6 km), Blairs Museum (museum, about 6 km), Saint Ternan's Church (church, about 7 km), The Den & the Glen (park, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Portlethen?
94 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 churches, 5 museums, 1 lake.
Which is the nearest fort to Portlethen?
Aquhorthies Stone Circle, about 3 km by road; Muchalls Castle (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Portlethen?
Craggie Cat, about 11 km by road; Kempstone Hill (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Portlethen?
Start in Portlethen, visit St Mary's Church, then Duthie Park, then Hazlehead Park, then Blairs Museum, then Saint Ternan's Church, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.




















