# Things to see in Fraserburgh (United Kingdom): 14 places and when to go

> Fraserburgh is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 14 places in and around it, mainly History (7), Architecture (3), Nature (2). The best known are Mormond Hill, Pitsligo Castle and Inverallochy Castle. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 16. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fraserburgh/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United Kingdom · 57.6976, -2.0059
- **Places:** 14 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) (7) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/arquitectura/) (3) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) (2) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/montana/) (1) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/espiritual/) (1) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Also possible:** February to March, October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 212 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Fraserburgh

The places in and around Fraserburgh, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Mormond Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/mormond-hill/): Hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 11 km
- [Pitsligo Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/castle-of-pitsligo/): Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 6.0 km
- [Inverallochy Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/inverallochy-castle/): Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 6.3 km
- [Castle of Rattray](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/rattray-castle/): Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 13 km
- [Memsie Cairn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/cairn-of-memsie/): Chambered cairn in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 5.9 km
- [Crimond Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/crimond-church/): Church building in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 12 km
- [Strichen stone circle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/strichen-stone-circle/): Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 14 km
- [Wine Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wine-tower/): Hill castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 192 m
- [Fraserburgh Breakwater Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fraserburgh-breakwater-light/): Lighthouse in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 907 m
- [Mormond White Horse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/mormond-white-horse/): Geoglyph on the side of Mormond Hill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland · 11 km
- [Museum of Scottish Lighthouses](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museum-of-scottish-lighthouses/): Museum in a former lighthouse, Kinnaird Head, Scotland · 4 m
- [Kinnaird Head Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/old-kinnaird-head-lighthouse/): Former lighthouse based on a previous tower house, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK · 119 m
- [BrewDog](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brewdog/): Brewery · 1.6 km
- [Loch of Strathbeg Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/loch-of-strathbeg-nature-reserve/): Protected area · 11 km

## When to go to Fraserburgh

The best time to visit Fraserburgh is **April to September**; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 6 h 56 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 05 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 24 |
| April | Best time | 14 h 02 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 20 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 44 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 08 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 03 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 28 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 56 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 16 |

In June there are 17 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 16. In April, 14 of the 14 places are at their best.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Fraserburgh

The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 212 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=57.6976%2C-2.0059)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.6976%2C-2.0059)

## Other towns nearby

- [South Road](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/south-road/): 14 places · 26 km
- [Sandyhill Road](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sandyhill-road/): 19 places · 31 km
- [Distillery Road](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/distillery-road/): 22 places · 44 km
- [Kennethmont](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kennethmont/): 16 places · 59 km
- [Aberdeen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/aberdeen/): 47 places · 59 km
- [Dufftown](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dufftown/): 41 places · 72 km

And all of United Kingdom, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Fraserburgh?

The best known: [Mormond Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/mormond-hill/), [Pitsligo Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/castle-of-pitsligo/), [Inverallochy Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/inverallochy-castle/), [Castle of Rattray](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/rattray-castle/), [Memsie Cairn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/cairn-of-memsie/). In all, 14 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Fraserburgh?

April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 16.

### How do you get to Fraserburgh?

The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 212 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.6976%2C-2.0059) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Fraserburgh as the destination and these 14 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

