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Peterhead (listen ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Phàdraig, Scots: Peterheid listen ⓘ) is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is Aberdeenshire's biggest settlement, with a population of 18,537 at the 2011 Census. It is the biggest fishing port in the United Kingdom for total landings by UK vessels, according to a 2019 survey.
Peterhead, in the far north-east of Scotland, is a busy fishing port... and the home of Dracula! Peterhead is one of the busiest fishing ports in Europe with over 400 boats and a bustling daily fishmarket, plus a 100-berth leisure marina.
Welcome to Peterhead, Scotland – the largest settlement in Aberdeenshire and an up-and-coming holiday destination! This busy port town centre sits on the north east of Aberdeenshire and is a brief journey away from other hot spots like Aberdeen, Cruden Bay, and Fraserburgh.
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Found in the depths of the powerful Aberdeenshire coast, Peterhead is a name synonymous with seafood, thanks to its bustling fishing port. One of the region’s favourite attractions can be found in Peterhead, the former ‘HM Convict Prison’, now open to the public as Peterhead Prison Museum.
Peterhead is a port in Aberdeenshire in northeast Scotland, with a population of 19,060 in 2020. Its fishing industry collapsed in the 20th century and the town is run-down, but is near attractive coastal scenery.
Things to Do in Peterhead, Scotland: See Tripadvisor's 6,151 traveler reviews and photos of Peterhead tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Peterhead. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
