Aberdeen will be centre stage this summer as The Tall Ships Races return, bringing a breathtaking fleet of sailing ships from around the world to the city’s harbour.
This free, family-friendly festival will be packed with things to see and do, including:
Visits onboard the ships
Live music and performances
Street food and local markets
Maritime-themed fun for all ages
Fireworks, parades and more
Whether you’re local and looking to make the most of the weekend, or travelling from further afield, this is a chance to enjoy something truly special.
We’re offering fantastic rates across The Tall Ships weekend, but for the very best value:
Book direct through our website and unlock our exclusive Guest Loyalty Rates.
That’s more money left in your pocket for ice creams, souvenirs, and a nice meal out!
At The Spires Serviced Apartments, we offer the ideal base for your Tall Ships adventure. Our apartments are just a short distance from the harbour and city centre – perfectly placed for enjoying the event while giving you space and comfort to unwind.
Each apartment includes:
One or two bedrooms with separate lounge areas
A full kitchen and dining space
Private bathrooms
Free Wi-Fi and parking
Laundry facilities – ideal for families
Travel cots and highchairs available on request
Whether you’re bringing young children, teenagers, or grandparents along, our apartments give you the flexibility of a hotel stay, with all the comforts of home.
Make the most of your time in the North East by exploring the region’s other family favourites:
Dunnottar Castle – a dramatic cliff-top ruin just 30 minutes away
Dolphin spotting at Aberdeen Harbour
Hazlehead Park and Duthie Park – perfect for picnics and playgrounds
Milton of Crathes Railway – a heritage steam railway the kids will love
The Den and The Glen – a magical experience for little ones
There’s no shortage of things to do – rain or shine. Check out more inspiration at VisitAberdeenshire.
Accommodation for The Tall Ships weekend is expected to be in high demand – secure your family’s stay today and experience a summer event you’ll never forget.
Family-friendly
Central location
Spacious apartments
Great rates – with discounts for booking direct
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