New Slains Castle Ruins
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

šŸ“œ Ruins of a 16th-century castle on a cliff overlooking the North Sea in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
šŸ” Believed to have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Why Go

🌊 Spectacular sea views
šŸ° Explore architectural layers
šŸ§› Connect with Dracula lore
šŸ“ŗ Featured in "The Crown"

Why Avoid

āš ļø Dangerous cliff edges, do not climb on structure

Tips

🚶 10-15 min walk from Cruden Bay Public Car Park
ā˜€ļø Parking limited on sunny weekends

šŸ…æļø Parking

Cruden Bay Public Car Park (near Kilmarnock Hotel), 10-15 min walk.

Last updated 6 days ago

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