Deeside and the coast
Singles in and around Banchory
Banchory is a Deeside town beside the River Dee, with woodland walks, a famous castle and the Cairngorms not far beyond. For a first date there's a walk at the Falls of Feugh, a visit to Crathes Castle and gardens, or a stroll by the river. Check opening times before you go.
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First date ideas in Banchory
Three easy places to meet someone new in Banchory. Check opening times before you go.
The Falls of Feugh
A waterfall close to the town where salmon leap in season, with a bridge and paths nearby. Free to see, so wear sensible shoes.
Crathes Castle and Gardens
A tower house with walled gardens and woodland trails run by the National Trust for Scotland. It is ticketed, so check opening times and prices before you go.
Bridge of Feugh and the riverside
Riverside paths and green space close to Banchory town centre, easy to find and good for a gentle stroll and a coffee.
Around Banchory
Neighbourhoods and nearby towns: Banchory town centre, Crathes, Aboyne, Torphins, Kincardine O'Neil and Strachan.
Getting there: Banchory has no railway station, so most people take the bus along the Dee valley to Aberdeen or drive. The A93 is the main road, and the Deeside Way is a walking and cycling route.
Go Aberdeen Dating covers the whole Aberdeen area, so you can join from Banchory and search nearby towns too. New to dating again? Our guide to dating safely is a good place to start.
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Questions about dating in Banchory
What is a good first date in Banchory?
There are plenty of easy options: a walk at the Falls of Feugh, a visit to Crathes Castle and gardens and a stroll by the river. Choose somewhere public, keep it short and check opening times before you go.
How do I get to Banchory?
Banchory has no railway station, so most people take the bus along the Dee valley to Aberdeen or drive. The A93 is the main road, and the Deeside Way is a walking and cycling route.
Can I join Go Aberdeen Dating from Banchory?
Yes. Creating a profile is free, and when you sign up you pick your area so we can show you singles nearby. Go Aberdeen Dating covers the whole Aberdeen area, so you can search other towns too.
Is it safe to meet someone from online dating in Banchory?
Meet somewhere public, tell a friend where you are going and keep the first date short. Every member is ID verified, and our guide to dating safely has more tips.