Extreme Sports

Wind surfer on a blustery day with lighthouse in the background.Extreme Sports have become an increasingly popular past time for those who like their holiday to be adrenaline packed.

There are a variety of exciting and unusual sports to whet the appetite of even the most adventurous.

If you're looking for outdoor pursuits hang-gliding, canoeing, off-road driving, rafting, shooting, stalking, diving and even tank driving...are just a few of the activities that can be sampled. Many operators provide introductory courses for the beginner or novice.

For details of Adventure operators in the Aberdeen City and Shire area why not search the Visit Scotland database of Sports and Leisure facilities

At Aberdeen Beach the fantastic Transition Extreme Sports Centre includes:

  • an indoor skate/BMX park
  • a dramatic 15m high climbing centre
  • a "2 on 2" basketball court
  • a cafe and recreation areas
  • band practice studios
  • a major visitor centre 
  • 3 leading retailers (Tiso, Alpine Bikes and Boarderline)

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