Ythan Valley Campsite
2026 Open Date
1st March - 30th September
About Ythan Valley Campsite
A small hideaway campsite with a semi-wild camping feel. Located in the Ythan Valley on the outskirts for Aberdeen where you can order fresh bread and eggs for your arrival from the local farm shop. This family run site is for tents only and even offers up a cooked tasty breakfast hand delivered to your tent in the morning. With some of the best sand dunes in Scotland located closeby, the Haddo country park and an abundance of small fishing villages to explore there is plenty to see.
Whisky Passport
A guide and journal to all 89 whisky distilleries you can visit in Scotland. Hand numbered, thread sewn and printed to the highest quality to stand the test of time. Created by CampingScotland.com and sold via our sister site WhiskyPassport.com we thought it deserved its very own website.
Whats Nearby
Haddo country park, sand dunes, bird watching, river fishing
Photo Gallery
Campsite Type
Tents
Semi-Wild Feel
Facilities & Rules
Toilets
Showers
No Campfires
No Dogs
Campsite Setting & Location
Woodland
Open Field
Located on the East Coast 250 route
Within (30-min) Walking Distance:
Contact & Booking Details
Website:
Bookable Online:
NO
Address:
Smithfield of, Ythanbank, Ellon AB41 7TH
Contact No:
Location & Map
Ellon
Aberdeenshire
Camping Inspiration
Whisky Stats
Planning a whisky camping trip? Check out all the distilleries nearby on the map below.
Whisky Region:
Highlands
Closest Distillery:
Glen Garioch Distillery
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